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Backward Compatibility

This article lists the breaking changes and how they can be fixed when upgrading from a specific version of the controls to the next one.

What's Different in 2020 R3

Changed

Telerik.Windows.Documents.Fixed.FormatProviders.FormatProviderSettings is obsolete.

What to do now

Use Telerik.Windows.Documents.Fixed.FormatProviders.Pdf.Import.PdfImportSettings instead.

Changed

Obsolete constructors of Telerik.Windows.Documents.Fixed.PdfDocumentSource:

  • PdfDocumentSource(Uri uri, FormatProviderSettings settings)
  • PdfDocumentSource(Stream stream, FormatProviderSettings settings)

What to do now

Use the overloads that accept Telerik.Windows.Documents.Fixed.FormatProviders.Pdf.Import.PdfImportSettings instead.

Changed

Telerik.Windows.Documents.Fixed.FixedDocumentStreamSource.OnException is obsolete.

What to do now

Use DocumentUnhandledException event instead.

Changed

Obsolete constructors of PdfFormatProvider:

  • PdfFormatProvider(Stream sourceStream)
  • PdfFormatProvider(Stream sourceStream, FormatProviderSettings settings)

What to do now

Use the parameterless constructor and pass the stream to the Import(stream) method.

Changed

Telerik.Windows.Documents.Fixed.FormatProviders.Pdf.PdfFormatProvider.Import() is obsolete.

What to do now

Use Telerik.Windows.Documents.Fixed.FormatProviders.Pdf.PdfFormatProvider.Import(Stream) method instead.

Changed

Telerik.Windows.Controls.FixedDocumentViewerBase.DefaultFormatProviderSettings is obsolete.

What to do now

Use Telerik.Windows.Controls.FixedDocumentViewerBase.DefaultImportSettings instead.

What's Different in 2019 R3

Changed

Telerik.Windows.Documents.Fixed.Model.Navigation.BookmarkItemStyle class is renamed to Telerik.Windows.Documents.Fixed.Model.Navigation.BookmarkItemStyles.

What's Different in 2016 R3 - 2016.3.0914

Changed

Telerik.Windows.Documents.UI.FixedDocumentPresenterBase.VisiblePages is not abstract anymore.

What to do now

Ensure you are setting this property through the FixedDocumentPresenterBase class every time the visible pages in the presenter are changed so that the content is updated accordingly.

What's Different in 2014 Q1 - 2014.1.0226

Changed

Telerik.Windows.Documents.Fixed.UI.MouseHandlers.MouseHandlersController is renamed to Telerik.Windows.Documents.Fixed.UI.PointerHandlers.PointerHandlersController

What to do now

Use the new Telerik.Windows.Documents.Fixed.UI.PointerHandlers.PointerHandlersController.

Changed

Telerik.Windows.Documents.Fixed.FormatProviders.FormatProviderSettings.ReadAllAtOnce is obsoleted.

What to do now

Use Telerik.Windows.Documents.Fixed.FormatProviders.FormatProviderSettings.ReadOnDemand mode.

What's Different in 2013 Q3 - 2013.3.1016

There are no breaking changes in this version of the control.

What's Different in 2013 Q2 - 2013.2.611

There are no breaking changes in this version of the control.

What's Different in 2013 Q1 - 2013.1.0220

There are some breaking changes concerning the references you have to add to your project. A reference to Telerik.Windows.Documents.Core is now required. More information on the assembly references can be found here.

What's Different in 2012 Q1 - 2012.1.0215

In 2012 Q1 the Navigation Panel of RadPdfViewer is excluded from the template of the control. This is done because the PdfViewer now exposes commands which can be bound to using Different UI. In order to achieve the old look, you can declare a RadToolBar as described in the article Wiring UI.

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