pdfjs-dist 4.1.392 on Node.js NPM

This release features improvements, bugfixes and optimizations for accessibility, annotation rendering, annotation editing, font rendering, form handling, image rendering, text selection and the viewer.

Note that text selection boxes for some PDF files may overlap visually. This is a known issue that we currently track in #17561.

Changes since v4.0.379

Bump the stable version in pdfjs.config by @timvandermeij in #17474
[Editor] Take into account the crop box when saving/printing some highlighted text (bug 1872721) by @calixteman in #17475
Update Puppeteer to version 21.7.0 by @calixteman in #17477
Avoid to have the text layer mismatching the rendered text with mismatching locales (bug 1869001) by @calixteman in #17476
Preserve the whitespaces when getting text from FreeText annotations (bug 1871353) by @calixteman in #17458
[Editor] Init the default highlight color before creating the first editor instance by @calixteman in #17481
Update packages and translations by @Snuffleupagus in #17482
Remove terminal white spaces when extracting text from annotation appearances by @calixteman in #17487
Bump follow-redirects from 1.15.3 to 1.15.4 by @dependabot in #17494
[Editor] Don't throw when changing the color of an invisible highlight by @calixteman in #17498
[Editor] Move the code to generate the SVG path from draw_layer.js to outliner.js by @calixteman in #17499
[Editor] Correctly serialize highlight data (regression from #17499) by @calixteman in #17501
[api-minor] Validate the workerPort/workerSrc options by @Snuffleupagus in #17504
Add note about running npm install on MacOS by @nicolo-ribaudo in #17490
Bump library version to 4.1 by @Snuffleupagus in #17507
Update gulp-cli to 2.3.0 and explicitly add it as a dependency by @nicolo-ribaudo in #17489
Consistently remove the "visibilitychange" listener in PDFViewer (PR 14388 follow-up) by @Snuffleupagus in #17508
Update l10n files by @calixteman in #17513
[Editor] Extract all the lines when adding a FreeText annotation by @calixteman in #17511
Take into account empty lines when extracting text content from the appearance by @calixteman in #17512
[Editor] Draw a line instead of a Bezier curve when an Ink has only one point by @calixteman in #17514
[Editor] Slightly simplify the serialization of an highlight annotation by @calixteman in #17517
[Editor] Make editors draggable with touchscreens by @calixteman in #17519
Add the font Linux Libertine as a possible substitution for Times New Roman by @calixteman in #17405
Format json files in using prettier by @calixteman in #17525
[Editor] Avoid an exception when pressing space key to change the color of an highlight by @calixteman in #17527
Exclude the web/locale/ folder from linting (PR 17525 follow-up) by @Snuffleupagus in #17529
[Editor] Avoid to move a non-draggable editor with the keyboard by @calixteman in #17528
[Editor] Add the ability to make a free highlight (i.e. without having to select some text) (bug 1856218) by @calixteman in #17506
[Editor] Change the arrow direction when the dropdown is visible in the color picker (bug 1875357) by @calixteman in #17534
Make the caret visible in the text layer in caret browsing mode by @calixteman in #17533
[Editor] Add support for printing/saving free highlight annotations by @calixteman in #17531
Remove the isArrayBuffer helper function by @Snuffleupagus in #17537
Update packages and translations by @Snuffleupagus in #17544
Ignore auto-formatting patches in git blame by @Snuffleupagus in #17546
Remove DNS resolver workaround from the test framework by @timvandermeij in #17547
[Editor] Unselect highlights when the user click on the text layer (bug 1869767) by @calixteman in #17543
Use the original value of a field when propagating event (fixes #17540) by @calixteman in #17541
[Editor] Don't add the keyboard listener on the color-picker each time the dropdown menu is shown by @calixteman in #17539
Avoid to have focused tests in using eslint-plugin-jasmine by @calixteman in #17548
Use shorter arrow functions where possible by @Snuffleupagus in #17550
Add more async code when loading fonts in the PartialEvaluator by @Snuffleupagus in #17553
Don't ignore test.mjs child process exit codes in the Gulpfile by @timvandermeij in #17555
Ensure that EvaluatorPreprocessor.opMap has a null-prototype (issue 17554) by @Snuffleupagus in #17556
Print correctly documents containing chars with an unicode greater than 0xFFFF (bug 1669097) by @calixteman in #17558
Add more async code in the PartialEvaluator by @Snuffleupagus in #17562
Replace the webpack+acorn transform with a Babel plugin by @nicolo-ribaudo in #17563
[Editor] Update the parameters in the UI of the last selected editor when undoing/redoing by @calixteman in #17564
[Editor] Add the possibility to change the thickness of a free highlight (bug 1876096) by @calixteman in #17568
Fix unreferenced CSS variables (PR 17533 follow-up) by @Snuffleupagus in #17578
Reduce memory use and improve perfs when computing the bounding box of a bezier curve (bug 1875547) by @calixteman in #17574
[Editor] Change the icon to add a FreeText annotation (bug 1876564) by @calixteman in #17580
Fix the textLayer-opacity when using the FontInspector (PR 17533 follow-up) by @Snuffleupagus in #17587
[Editor] Change the cursors for highlighting (bug 1876588) by @calixteman in #17581
[Editor] Add a tooltip to the slider to set the thickness of free highlights by @calixteman in #17582
Re-factor DefaultExternalServices into a regular class, without static methods by @Snuffleupagus in #17588
Update dependencies/translations to the most recent versions by @timvandermeij in #17590
Re-enable the should compress and save text unit-test (issue 17399) by @Snuffleupagus in #17591
[GENERIC viewer] Generate the fileInput DOM-element dynamically by @Snuffleupagus in #17592
Move the debuggerSrc-parameter into the AppOptions by @Snuffleupagus in #17593
Fix transform of unary expression in Babel plugin by @nicolo-ribaudo in #17596
[Editor] Update highlight cursors by @calixteman in #17598
[Editor] Remove the outline which is inside the free highlight shape by @calixteman in #17586
[Editor] Fix the position of the free highlight toolbar by @calixteman in #17602
Ensure that GenericL10n works if the locale files cannot be loaded by @Snuffleupagus in #17603
Initialize the ExternalServices-instance lazily in the viewer (PR 17588 follow-up) by @Snuffleupagus in #17604
Change file permissions for newly added cursors by @calixteman in #17605
Make downloadManager optional in AnnotationLayerParameters by @wojtekmaj in #17608
Point the development mode fallback locale-path to the l10n-folder (issue 17609, PR 17603 follow-up) by @Snuffleupagus in #17610
Use a limit, in more places, when splitting strings by @Snuffleupagus in #17619
Simplify the signature of the PDFDataTransportStream constructor by @Snuffleupagus in #17620
Implement caret browsing mode (bug 807730) by @calixteman in #17611
[Editor] Set the right color to size samples in the highlight thickness panelwhen in HCM (bug 1879107) by @calixteman in #17638
[Editor] Correctly rotate the mask when rotation a free highlight (bug 1879102) by @calixteman in #17639
Remove support for require statements from the build system by @Snuffleupagus in #17634
[Editor] Compute the position of the last point before applying rotation (bug 1879113) by @calixteman in #17643
Update quickjs to 3f81070e573e3592728dbbbd04c84c498b20d6dc by @calixteman in #17645
Break import cycles, in the viewer, for PDFViewerApplication by @Snuffleupagus in #17646
Update translations and dependencies to the most recent versions by @timvandermeij in #17655
Prevent duplicate names in unit/integration tests by @Snuffleupagus in #17657
Enable the no-new-symbol and require-yield ESLint rules by @Snuffleupagus in #17658
[Editor] Disable the thickness slider for non-free highlight by @calixteman in #17652
[Editor] Add a way to highlight text in using the keyboard (bug 1877426) by @calixteman in #17650
Revert "Remove the enableStampEditor preference" (bug 1879588) by @calixteman in #17651
Remove empty, top-level, nodes in the Babel plugin by @Snuffleupagus in #17647
Modernize the webserver code (part 1) by @timvandermeij in #17661
[Editor] Set rotated free highlight at the right position after having changed its thickness (bug 1879108) by @calixteman in #17662
Tweak the issue 11878 unit-test parsing time check (PR 17428 follow-up) by @Snuffleupagus in #17663
[Editor] Ends a free highlight where the mouse pointer is (bug 1879281) by @calixteman in #17664
Skip any whitespace after the first object in linearized PDFs (issue 17665) by @Snuffleupagus in #17666
When updating, write the xref table in the same format as the previous one (bug 1878916) by @calixteman in #17636
Move the __non_webpack_import__ re-writing into the Babel plugin by @Snuffleupagus in #17637
Fix the endoffset of the last glyph when it's followed by a null offset in the loca table by @calixteman in #17674
Access PDFViewerApplication.findBar safely in more spots (PR 15831 follow-up) by @Snuffleupagus in #17676
Add a dummy beginMarkedContentProps operator when optional content parsing fails (issue 17679) by @Snuffleupagus in #17680
Change PDFPrintServiceFactory.createPrintService to take a parameter object by @Snuffleupagus in #17667
Remove unneeded tweakWebpackOutput usage in the gulpfile (PR 17637 follow-up) by @Snuffleupagus in #17678
Tweak the parseMinified handling slightly in the gulpfile by @Snuffleupagus in #17681
Update dependencies and translations to the most recent versions by @timvandermeij in #17685
Modernize the webserver code (part 2) by @timvandermeij in #17684
Run minification directly during Webpack building by @Snuffleupagus in #17686
Disable source-map generation in the minified builds (PR 17686 follow-up) by @Snuffleupagus in #17687
Avoid to access to a missing cidSystemInfo property by @calixteman in #17690
[Editor] Avoid to scroll when an editor is unselected by @calixteman in #17688
[Editor] Disable annotation layer when highlighting (bug 1868759) by @calixteman in #17702
[Editor] Add the possibility to query some ML stuff to guess an alt text for an image by @calixteman in #17701
[Editor] Add the possibility to create an highlight from the context menu when some text is selected (bug 1867739) by @calixteman in #17708
[Editor] In caret browsing mode, get the caret position in the text layer (bug 1881692) by @calixteman in #17719
Tweak how the hexNumbers Array, used by Util.makeHexColor, is built by @Snuffleupagus in #17718
Fix the string GlobalConstants.IDS_INVALID_DATE by @calixteman in #17722
[Editor] In caret browsing mode, allow to select in pressing shift and arrow down (bug 1881802) by @calixteman in #17720
Avoid to have to wait to zoom after scrolling by @calixteman in #17724
Update puppeteer to 22.3.0 by @calixteman in #17733
Always add links in the annotation layer by @calixteman in #17738
[Editor] Add some telemetry for the highlight feature (bug 1866437) by @calixteman in #17737
[Editor] Count the colors used when highlighting whatever the highlight kind is by @calixteman in #17748
Inline the HighlightEditor.#telemetryType getter at its only call-site (PR 17748 follow-up) by @Snuffleupagus in #17750
[Editor] Add the possibility to move the caret with the keyboard once an highlight has been made (bug 1881684) by @calixteman in #17755
[Editor] Make the delete button clickable with the space key (bug 1882248) by @calixteman in #17756
[Editor] Enable the thickness input when no editors are selected (bug 1881219) by @calixteman in #17757
Simplify the XMLHttpRequest-branch in the fetchData helper function (PR 17277 follow-up) by @Snuffleupagus in #17710
[Editor] Fix the quadpoints value when serializing an highlight annotation by @calixteman in #17760
[Editor] Indicate if the highlight-thickness slider is disabled by @Snuffleupagus in #17761
[Editor] Set the creation method for free highlights to 'main_toolbar' (bug 1883394) by @calixteman in #17768
[Editor] Unselect highlight editor when pressing Escape when the focus is on the color picker without a dropdown menu by @calixteman in #17766
[Editor] Use a null instead of an empty stats object when sending the telemetry by @calixteman in #17764
Don't stringify data for telemetry by @calixteman in #17772
[GeckoView] Remove the open-in-app button (bug 1832519) by @calixteman in #17771
[Editor] Let a free highlight be clipped when its bounding box exceeds the page limits (bug 1883632) by @calixteman in #17775
[Annotations] Widget annotations must be in front of the other ones (bug 1883609) by @calixteman in #17776
In the m-c automation, give the possibility to remove window listeners when a test ended by @calixteman in #17767
[Editor] Add a toggle button to show/hide all the highlights (bug 1867740) by @calixteman in #17778
[Editor] Make sure the alt-text button is there when pasting an image from an other tab by @calixteman in #17781
Use the Fetch API to download the l10n files by @Snuffleupagus in #17711
[Editor] Improve the accessibility of the highlight editor (bug 1881743) by @calixteman in #17788
[api-minor] Implement basic support for OptionalContent Usage dicts (issue 5764, bug 1826783) by @Snuffleupagus in #17726
Combine a few lines in the dist-pre target (PR 17681 follow-up) by @Snuffleupagus in #17717
[Editor] Add a floating button close to the selected text to highlight it (bug 1867742) by @calixteman in #17732
Use fs/promises in the Node.js-specific code in the src/-folder by @Snuffleupagus in #17714
Add better validation for the "PREFERENCE" kind AppOptions by @Snuffleupagus in #17694
When zooming the scrollbar can disappear and then no scrollend is triggered by @calixteman in #17793
Bump follow-redirects from 1.15.4 to 1.15.6 by @dependabot in #17799
Don't render corrupted inlined images by @calixteman in #17795
Update packages and translations by @Snuffleupagus in #17800
[Editor] Fix the rect used to click in some freetext integration tests by @calixteman in #17802
[api-minor] Use the Fetch API, when supported, to load PDF documents in Node.js environments by @Snuffleupagus in #17706
[Editor] Make the text layer focusable before the editors (bug 1881746) by @calixteman in #17790
Don't hide the editor layer when rotating (follow-up of #17802) by @calixteman in #17809
Simplify the copy & paste integration test by @calixteman in #17811
Move the alias-building out of the createWebpackConfig function by @Snuffleupagus in #17691
[Editor] Make sure the text in the mark has null dimensions to avoid to see a meaningless rectangle in voiceover (bug 1886427) by @calixteman in #17814
Avoid wrong scrolling when calling zoomReset by @calixteman in #17817
Allow listening for preference changes in the Firefox PDF viewer (bug 1886586) by @Snuffleupagus in #17818
Remove PDFViewerApplication.initPassiveLoading and directly invoke the open-method from the extension-specific code by @Snuffleupagus in #17813
[Editor] Add a label to the highight floating button readable with NVDA (bug 1886964) by @calixteman in #17825
Update puppeteer to 22.6.0 by @calixteman in #17831
[Editor] Fix undoing an editor deletion (bug 1886959) by @calixteman in #17823
Update the Path2D polyfill for Node.js environments by @Snuffleupagus in #17830
Add alternative text to annotation if any by @calixteman in #17835
[Editor] Add a divider before the show all button by @calixteman in #17827
Increase the maxCanvasPixels value to 2 ** 25 by @calixteman in #17837
A couple of small tweaks of the BasePreferences class by @Snuffleupagus in #17842
Update dependencies and translations to the most recent versions by @timvandermeij in #17844
[Editor] Correctly handle lines when pasting some text in a freetext by @calixteman in #17852
[api-minor] Update the minimum supported Google Chrome version to 98 by @Snuffleupagus in #17851
Add better support for /Launch actions with /FileSpec dictionaries (issue 17846) by @Snuffleupagus in #17847
Display outlines even if one has no title by @calixteman in #17857
Ensure that Mesh /Shadings have non-zero width/height (issue 17848) by @Snuffleupagus in #17858
Remove the addWindowResolutionChange listener unconditionally (PR 17767 follow-up) by @Snuffleupagus in #17865
Avoid useless CSS animation when nothing is done (bug 1888657) by @calixteman in #17855
Limit all compatibilityParams handling to the GENERIC viewer by @Snuffleupagus in #17861
[api-minor] Replace the PromiseCapability with Promise.withResolvers() by @Snuffleupagus in #17854
Don't translate char codes when platform,encoding isn't (3,0) by @calixteman in #17810
Update the current stride before composing when decoding a text region by @calixteman in #17875
[Editor] Remove the mark from the highlight element and set its role to mark (bug 1889623) by @calixteman in #17885
Update dependencies and translations to the most recent versions by @timvandermeij in #17880
Fix annotation border style parsing by handling empty dash arrays by @timvandermeij in #17905
Convert the thumbnail view(er) code to use proper private methods by @timvandermeij in #17891
Modernize the TTX driver code by @timvandermeij in #17890
[Editor] Don't add an already added editor (bug 1890367) by @calixteman in #17907
[Editor] Avoid calling setTimeout when editing an existing freetext by @calixteman in #17903
Don't render annotations with a null dimension by @calixteman in #17908
Use the string value of the field when calling the Format callback (bug 1889122) by @calixteman in #17882
Tweak the fill-value of the Stamp-icon to work better in non-Firefox browsers by @Snuffleupagus in #17916
Fix the RTL-rule for the editorHighlightShowAll button, such that it works outside of the Firefox PDF Viewer by @Snuffleupagus in #17917
Implement a linting rule to discourage using waitForTimeout for new usages by @timvandermeij in #17915
Don't install gulp-cli globally in the GitHub Actions workflows by @timvandermeij in #17913
Fix the "must highlight text in the right position" integration test by @timvandermeij in #17893

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