Version 2019 of Altova Authentic was announced on October 17, 2018. Learn about all the new features below and update to the latest version.
| Support for additional database versions |
| Support for Eclipse 4.6, 4.7 and 4.8 |
Authentic now supports connecting to the latest version of the following databases:
In addition, SQL Server now runs on Linux, and Authentic can connect to that as well.
Learn about all the additional capabilities you’ll get by upgrading from an older version to Authentic Version 2019.
| Authentic® 2018r2 (April 17, 2018) |
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| Support for Teradata 16 and MariaDB 10 databases |
| Detailed network proxy settings |
| Authentic® 2018 (October 3, 2017) |
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| Support for Sybase 16, PostgreSQL 9.6, MySQL 5.7 |
| Support for FOP 2.2 |
| Integration with Eclipse 4.7 |
| Authentic® 2017 Release 3 (April 4, 2017) |
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| Integration with Visual Studio 2017 |
| Windows Server 2016 support |
| Authentic® 2017 (October 4, 2016) |
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| Editing headers/footers in dynamic HTML/CALS tables |
| Support for ADO.NET database drivers |
| Native support for PostgreSQL |
| Support for Progress OpenEdge databases |
| Support for SQL Server 2016 |
| Support for integration with Eclipse 4.6 |
| Authentic® 2016 (September 30, 2015) |
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| Windows 10 support |
| Support for Firebird databases |
| Support for numerous databases updated to include newest versions |
| Visual Studio integration updated to include VS 2015 |
| Authentic® 2015 Release 4 (June 10, 2015) |
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| Support for SQLite databases |
| Authentic® 2014 Release 2 (March 19, 2014) |
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| Integration with Visual Studio 2013 |
| Authentic® 2014 (October 29, 2013) |
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| Support for new database versions: SQL Server 2012; PostgreSQL 9.0.10, 9.1.6, 9.2.1; IBM DB2 9.5, 9.7, 10.1; Informix 11.70; MySQL 5.5.28; Sybase ASE 15, 15.7; Access 2010, 2013 |
| Integration with Eclipse 4.3 |
| Authentic® 2013 Release 2 (April 29, 2013) |
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| Support for FOP 1.1 – Authentic installation includes this processor for PDF generation |
| Authentic® 2013 (September 15, 2012) |
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| Browser plug-in for Google Chrome – Authentic now supports Windows IE, Firefox, and Chrome |
| Push installer for browser plug-ins – simplified installation and improved IT control of user experience |
| Java application seamless integration – integrate Authentic functionality in custom Java applications for Windows |
| Integration with Eclipse 4.2 – adds to support for earlier versions |
| Flexible integration of external programs – add up to 10 external programs that be directly accessed inside Authentic |
| Performance improvements – Authentic has been optimized for significantly improved performance |
| Authentic® 2012 Release 2 (February 23, 2012) |
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| RichEdit toolbar – Authentic end users can now apply formatting to content via RichEdit toolbar |
| Authentic® 2012 (October 19, 2011) |
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| JDBC database driver support |
| Java API |
| New samples for API use – example files demonstrate how to use the APIs to automate Authentic electronic form capabilities (examples are available for JScript, C#, and Java) |
| Warning before execution of Authentic script |
| Search in project window |
| Authentic® 2011 Release 3 (June 8, 2011) |
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| Support for XML digital signatures – facilitate the secure exchange of documents among business users |
| Support for the Portable XML Form™ (PXF™) file format – dramatically increases the portability of Authentic electronic forms and the XML and database data associated with them |
| New spell checker with improved dictionary support |
| Support for Internet Explorer® 9 and Firefox® 4 |
| Support for .TIFF, .JPEG XR, and .SVG image formats |
| Scripting editor supports .NET 4.0 |
| Ability to add additional .NET assemblies for scripting – easy access to external .NET assemblies |
| Authentic® 2011 Release 2 (February 16, 2011) |
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| Barcode support – makes barcodes available for use in Authentic eForms |
| Additional chart types and features |
| Visible/internal combobox values |
| Authentic® 2011 (September 8, 2012) |
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| Scripting & extended COM API – enables Authentic to be used as a completely customizable editing solution using scripts embedded in StyleVision designs |
| Charts as a new design element – lets users view and in some cases even indirectly edit charts and graphs designed in StyleVision |
| Assigning styles to HTML/CALS tables – allows users to add styles to HTML/CALS tables that may have been missing from the source component code |
| Extended support for CALS tables – includes the CALS element spanspec and the attributes rowsep, colsep, frame, and spanname |
| Authentic® 2010 Release 3 (May 10, 2010) |
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| Global templates for any element |
| Support for Visual Studio 2010 |
| Authentic® 2010 Release 2 (February 16, 2010) |
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| 64-bit version – for use with 64-bit operating systems |
| Support for editing variables – enables users to edit variables that have been added directly into their electronic form design, without any need for edits to the underlying schema(s). |
| Authentic® 2010 (October 28, 2009) |
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| Enterprise Edition with advanced features – available as a desktop application or browser plug-in. |
| Browser plugin for Firefox® |
| Absolute positioning in design layouts |
| Native code calls (.NET, Java, JavaScript, etc.) in XPath statements |
| Support for fixed lines in form design |
| Paste as text |
| Rendering of user-defined HTML elements/blocks |
| Rendering of contents with disabled-output-escaping enabled |
| Rendering of variables |
| Internet Explorer support extended to include IE8 |
| Compatibility with Windows 7 |