pdfjs-dist 4.8.69

v4.8.69

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This release contains improvements for the annotation editor, font conversion, form rendering, image conversion and the viewer.

Changes since v4.7.76

• Bump the stable version in pdfjs.config by @timvandermeij in #18858
• Fix typing logic in the scripting integration tests by @timvandermeij in #18862
• Improve the promise-caching in the PDFDocument.fieldObjects getter by @Snuffleupagus in #18871
• Remove the temporary "visibilitychange" listener, in PDFViewer, with AbortSignal.any() by @Snuffleupagus in #18873
• Avoid exceptions in the console with ill-formed flate streams by @calixteman in #18878
• Don't add the grey outline when hovering a selected highlight by @calixteman in #18879
• [Editor] Remove ColorPicker event listeners with AbortSignal.any() (PR 18586 follow-up) by @Snuffleupagus in #18874
• Fix failing integration test on Windows with Chrome by @calixteman in #18860
• Add an option to gulp makeref/browsertest to only run tests with specific ids by @calixteman in #18833
• Move the regular expression caching into the PDFDateString class by @Snuffleupagus in #18885
• Remove event listeners with AbortSignal in the AltTextManager class by @Snuffleupagus in #18881
• Don't add attribute 'aria-haspopup' when no popup is rendered for an annotation by @calixteman in #18889
• Clamp the hival parameter of Indexed color space to the range [0; 255] by @calixteman in #18890
• Fallback on gray colorspace when there are no colorspace and no name in the scn/SCN arguments by @calixteman in #18895
• Some jpx images can have a mask by @calixteman in #18899
• implementing optional content radiobutton groups by @agrahn in #18825
• Remove unnecessary options from removeEventListener in the web/app.js file by @Snuffleupagus in #18893
• Create fewer Objects in PDFViewerApplication.bindEvents by @Snuffleupagus in #18898
• Reduce duplication when collecting optional content groups by @Snuffleupagus in #18905
• Handle null parentElement for selection anchor by @hubgit in #18884
• Add the pdkids PDF document to the repository by @Snuffleupagus in #18902
• When changing a property on a radio button then change it for the siblings (bug 1922766) by @calixteman in #18916
• Re-factor the MessageHandler-class event handler function by @Snuffleupagus in #18888
• Remove event listeners with AbortSignal in the GrabToPan class by @Snuffleupagus in #18919
• [api-minor] Update the canvas package to version 3 by @Snuffleupagus in #18922
• Bump library version to 4.8 by @Snuffleupagus in #18924
• Run CI tests in Node.js version 23 by @Snuffleupagus in #18925
• Remove the eslint-plugin-{fetch-options,html} and eslint-config-prettier dependencies by @timvandermeij in #18927
• Update dependencies and translations to the most recent versions by @timvandermeij in #18921
• Simplify localization of the "default-content" in FreeText editors by @Snuffleupagus in #18920
• Replace eslint-plugin-sort-exports by eslint-plugin-perfectionist by @timvandermeij in #18929
• Fix the "Text selection using mouse doesn't jump when hovering on an empty area in a single page" integration test by @timvandermeij in #18923
• Remove mask-image duplication for the print/download buttons by @Snuffleupagus in #18930
• Fallback to a standard font if a font-file entry doesn't contain a Stream (issue 18941) by @Snuffleupagus in #18942
• Try to discourage "unrelated" information under Attach (recommended) or Link to PDF file in the bug report template (PR 18535 follow-up) by @Snuffleupagus in #18940
• Change the BaseCMapReaderFactory fetch-helper to return a Uint8Array by @Snuffleupagus in #18933
• Use ImageDecoder in order to decode jpeg images (bug 1901223) by @calixteman in #18910
• Add a comment in l10n file for the non-standard attribute default-content by @calixteman in #18947
• Always fill the mask with the backdrop color by @calixteman in #18960
• Re-factor the ImageResizer._goodSquareLength definition by @Snuffleupagus in #18965
• [api-minor] Remove the CMapCompressionType enumeration by @Snuffleupagus in #18951
• Make util.scand a bit more flexible with dates which don't match the given format (bug 1910431) by @calixteman in #18967
• [Editor] Split the long words when showing the alt-text tooltip (bug 1903588) by @calixteman in #18968
• Use a BMP decoder when resizing an image by @calixteman in #18918
• [Editor] Utilize Fluent "better" when localizing the AltText by @Snuffleupagus in #18971
• Allow StreamsSequenceStream to skip sub-streams that are not actual Streams (issue 18973) by @Snuffleupagus in #18974
• Improve the implementation of the PDFDocument.fingerprints-getter by @Snuffleupagus in #17862
• Simplify the "ReaderHeadersReady" message-handler in the API by @Snuffleupagus in #18977
• [Editor] Refactor the free highlight stuff in order to be able to use the code for more general drawing by @calixteman in #18972
• Re-factor the toHexUtil helper (PR 17862 follow-up) by @Snuffleupagus in #18978
• Don't initialize L10n.#elements eagerly since it's unused in MOZCENTRAL builds by @Snuffleupagus in #18979
• Change the "FetchBuiltInCMap"/"FetchStandardFontData" message-handlers to be asynchronous by @Snuffleupagus in #18983
• Use the hexNumbers structure in the stringToUTF16HexString helper by @Snuffleupagus in #18993
• Ensure that serializing of StructTree-data cannot fail during loading by @Snuffleupagus in #18990
• Inline the flushChunks helper function, used in getPdfManager on the worker-thread by @Snuffleupagus in #18992
• Move the various DOM-factories into their own files by @Snuffleupagus in #18988