Enhancements

• Calibre support was temporally removed (PDF to book etc, please use the previous tag if you want this feature)
• PDF Operations: Added a checkbox in WatermarkController to convert PDFs to PDF-images (#1633).
• Multithreading: Implemented a multithreaded feature for image extraction, improving performance (#1641).
• Compare PDFs: Added highlight color selection for the Compare PDFs page (#1515).
• Various Dependency updates (#1462, #1503, #1626 #1486).
• Translation Progress: support for new languages like Thai, Irish, Danish, and Vietnamese (#1536, #1555, #1600, #1607, #1622).
• Added missing translation strings and updated existing ones in various languages (Italian, Dutch, Polish, Chinese, etc.) (#1526, #1527, #1483, #1586 #1471).
• Docker alpine image update
• Removed survey popup for now (Will be dynamic in future)

Database Changes

• Preparation for a new database version (#1521).
• Refactored to use parameterized SQL APIs for security (#1545).
• Adding documentation for database import/export (#1528).

Bug Fixes

• Fixed issues with synchronizing browser settings to the database (#1510).
• Addressed context path bugs (#1475).
• Fixed Manifest syntax errors (#1524).
• Missing description for the Split function in the top bar was added (#1492).

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What's Changed

• Change: method write and read settings.yml #1441 by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1463
• Update 3rd Party Licenses by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1464
• Updating build.gradle libraries by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1465
• Update 3rd Party Licenses by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1466
• Add: missing string pdfOrganiser.mode.10 by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1468
• :memo: Update README: Translation Progress Table by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1469
• added: Differentiate login methods and more by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1471
• Update messages_it_IT.properties by @albanobattistella in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1472
• :memo: Update README: Translation Progress Table by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1473
• Edit norwegian translations by @arsvendg in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1476
• further bug fixes when using context path by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1475
• Polish translation by @pigers in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1482
• Update messages_nl_NL.properties by @Xelaph in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1483
• :memo: Update README: Translation Progress Table by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1485
• Update README.md adjusting system to security as shown later in the readme for consistency by @anthonyp-cns in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1488
• Bump com.twelvemonkeys.imageio:imageio-jpeg from 3.10.1 to 3.11.0 by @dependabot in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1486
• Bump org.springframework:spring-webmvc from 6.1.5 to 6.1.9 by @dependabot in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1462
• Update 3rd Party Licenses by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1490
• Missing description for Split function in top bar by @ProvaTeams in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1492
• Add some translations and add ignored translations by @Xelaph in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1501
• :memo: Update README: Translation Progress Table by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1507
• Rename from translation_status.toml to ignore_translation.toml and more by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1511
• Fix: synchronizing the browser settings to the database #1481 by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1510
• Update messages_zh_CN.properties by @eruditus-ginkgo in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1513
• :memo: Update README: Translation Progress Table by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1514
• Update README.md by @pntrivedy in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1518
• [Bugfix] Prevents the deletion of productive data by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1522
• removes empty list entries by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1523
• [Bugfix] the Manifest Syntax error by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1524
• Highlight color selection for the Compare PDFs page. by @ShawnJohnston in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1515
• standardize the layout by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1525
• Preparation for Switching to a New Database Version by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1521
• Update messages_it_IT.properties by @albanobattistella in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1526
• adding documentation for database import and export by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1528
• Update messages_it_IT.properties by @albanobattistella in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1527
• Add labeler action for pull requests by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1529
• Fix labeler by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1533
• Fix labeler 2 by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1534
• Update messages_de_DE.properties by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1532
• Add missing translations strings by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1535
• Create stale.yml by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1530
• :memo: Update README: Translation Progress Table by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1536
• added non-translatable strings by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1537
• :memo: Update README: Translation Progress Table by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1538
• Refactored to use parameterized SQL APIs by @pixeebot in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1545
• Added support for Thai language by @taesaeng28 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1551
• adds Thai to the languages ​​table by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1555
• version bump, multi file fix and disable survey by @Frooodle in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1550
• Add: Label manager by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1560
• Adding declaration as repository component & changing primary key type by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1559
• Add missing Turkish translation by @oersen in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1549
• :memo: Update README: Translation Progress Table by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1571
• Bump springBootVersion from 3.3.0 to 3.3.2 by @dependabot in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1570
• Update 3rd Party Licenses by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1572
• minor changes in the DEV tools and more by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1578
• remove new lines and obsolete spaces by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1585
• Update of what was missing in messages_es_ES.properties by @CBujeda in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1586
• Update messages_it_IT.properties by @albanobattistella in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1588
• [Helm][K8S] Add rootPath helm by @jbwittner in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1593
• :memo: Update README: Translation Progress Table by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1587
• Translate to Vietnamese by @sontl in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1591
• :memo: Update README: Translation Progress Table by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1597
• Update messages_zh_TW.properties: Translate English sentence to Traditional Chinese by @an-777 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1596
• :memo: Update README: Translation Progress Table by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1598
• Add: Vietnam to the table by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1600
• Update messages_zh_CN.properties by @DeH40 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1599
• :memo: Update README: Translation Progress Table by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1601
• Optimize Editor and Git Ignore Settings for Improved Consistency and Security by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1611
• Added Irish Language by @aindriu80 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1607
• :memo: Update README: Translation Progress Table by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1613
• Refactored Identifiers by @congyuluo in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1609
• Danish language by @LizardWizardGB in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1606
• :memo: Update README: Translation Progress Table by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1615
• Add: Irish and Danish to the table by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1622
• Update test.yml by @Frooodle in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1623
• blank pages returns removed pages for verification #1574 by @mannam11 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1619
• Bump io.spring.dependency-management from 1.1.5 to 1.1.6 by @dependabot in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1579
• Update examples.feature by @Frooodle in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1624
• Fix: fail JUnit test by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1625
• Bump org.springframework.boot from 3.3.0 to 3.3.2 & Gradle 8 compatibility by @Ludy87 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1626
• Update 3rd Party Licenses by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1627
• Update polish translation by @mateusztylec in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1631
• Bump org.mockito:mockito-inline from 3.12.4 to 5.2.0 by @dependabot in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1635
• Add a checkbox to WatermarkController to convert the pdf to pdf-image by @mylk13 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1633
• :memo: Update README: Translation Progress Table by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1636
• Changes norwegian translation by @arsvendg in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1639
• Added multithreaded feature for image extraction by @HimaGirija99 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1641
• :memo: Update README: Translation Progress Table by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1640
• Issue1632 remove images by @PingLin8888 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1645
• Bump alpine from 3.20.0 to 3.20.1 by @dependabot in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1505
• :floppy_disk: Update Version by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1646
• :memo: Update README: Translation Progress Table by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1647
• Bump com.twelvemonkeys.imageio:imageio-tiff from 3.10.1 to 3.11.0 by @dependabot in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1503
• Bug fix UI crash when url is unrechable by @sorydi3 in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1642
• Update 3rd Party Licenses by @github-actions in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1648

New Contributors

• @pigers made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1482
• @Xelaph made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1483
• @anthonyp-cns made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1488
• @eruditus-ginkgo made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1513
• @pntrivedy made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1518
• @ShawnJohnston made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1515
• @taesaeng28 made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1551
• @oersen made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1549
• @CBujeda made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1586
• @jbwittner made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1593
• @sontl made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1591
• @an-777 made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1596
• @DeH40 made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1599
• @aindriu80 made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1607
• @congyuluo made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1609
• @LizardWizardGB made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1606
• @mateusztylec made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1631
• @mylk13 made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1633
• @HimaGirija99 made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1641
• @PingLin8888 made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1645
• @sorydi3 made their first contribution in https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/pull/1642

Full Changelog: https://github.com/Stirling-Tools/Stirling-PDF/compare/v0.26.1...v0.27.0