<dependency>
    <groupId>com.groupdocs</groupId>
    <artifactId>groupdocs-conversion</artifactId>
    <version>24.2</version>
</dependency>
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compile(group: 'com.groupdocs', name: 'groupdocs-conversion', version: '24.2')
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<dependency org="com.groupdocs" name="groupdocs-conversion" rev="24.2">
    <artifact name="groupdocs-conversion" ext="jar"/>
</dependency>
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libraryDependencies += "com.groupdocs" % "groupdocs-conversion" % "24.2"
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What’s new in the GroupDocs.Conversion for Java 24.2

Release Highlights

GroupDocs.Conversion for Java 24.2 expands format support and adds intelligent content control features, introducing the ability to convert PDF files to the PDF/2A standard and process OLM files. This release also includes refined conversion pathways to XPS for documents such as Word, Presentation, Spreadsheet, and Diagram formats. Additionally, new options allow developers to restrict or whitelist external resource loading when converting web content, improving performance and security.

New Features

  • Convert PDF to PDF/2A Standard:
    Supports compliance-focused PDF conversion for archival needs.
  • OLM File Conversion:
    Adds capability to convert data from Microsoft Outlook for Mac archive files.
  • Restrict External Resources in Web Conversions:
    Skip loading of third-party resources like scripts and images when converting web documents, with optional allowlisting for specific URLs or file types.

Enhancements

  • Improved JPEG Detection from Streams:
    More reliable handling and identification of JPEG files during stream-based conversions.
  • Refined XPS Conversion Support:
    Significant improvements made to conversion quality and consistency from:
    • Presentations to XPS
    • WordProcessing documents to XPS
    • Spreadsheets to XPS
    • Diagrams to XPS
  • Better Email to PDF Conversion:
    Enhancements ensure formatting and structure are preserved when converting email messages into PDFs.

Bug Fixes

  • HTML to PDF Margin Issue Resolved:
    Fixed a bug where margins were not being applied correctly when converting from HTML/web documents to PDF output.

Public API and Backward Incompatible Changes

There are no public API or backward-incompatible changes in this release. However, new flags for controlling external resource loading were added to the WebLoadOptions class:

  • setSkipExternalResources(boolean)
  • setWhitelistedResources(List<String>)

🔍 Explore the Full Release Details

For full list of updates, please visit GroupDocs.Conversion for Java 24.2 Release Notes.

VersionRelease Date
25.5.1June 12, 2025
25.5May 31, 2025
25.4April 30, 2025
25.3.1April 9, 2025
25.3March 31, 2025
25.2.2March 14, 2025
25.2.1March 3, 2025
25.2February 28, 2025
25.1January 31, 2025
24.12.1January 2, 2025
24.12December 31, 2024
24.11November 30, 2024
24.10.1November 12, 2024
24.10November 1, 2024
24.9September 30, 2024
24.8August 31, 2024
24.7July 31, 2024
24.6July 1, 2024
24.5May 31, 2024
24.4April 30, 2024
24.3March 31, 2024
24.2February 29, 2024
24.1.1February 5, 2024
24.1January 31, 2024
23.12December 30, 2023
23.11.1December 1, 2023
23.11November 12, 2023
23.10October 3, 2023
23.6.1July 5, 2023
23.6July 1, 2023
23.5May 31, 2023
23.4May 1, 2023
23.2February 27, 2023
22.12.1January 18, 2023
22.12January 3, 2023
22.11November 22, 2022
22.8.1August 12, 2022
22.8August 8, 2022
22.3March 3, 2022
3.0.0January 25, 2022
21.7January 25, 2022
21.4January 25, 2022
20.10.3January 25, 2022
20.10.2January 25, 2022
19.6.1January 25, 2022
19.10.3January 25, 2022
18.7January 25, 2022
17.7January 25, 2022
17.12January 25, 2022
1.3.0January 25, 2022
21.10.1December 22, 2021
21.10October 31, 2021
21.1January 31, 2021
20.10.1October 21, 2020
20.10October 5, 2020
20.6June 26, 2020
20.2.1March 11, 2020
20.2February 29, 2020
19.10October 5, 2019
19.6.2July 22, 2019
19.6June 28, 2019
19.4April 9, 2019
19.3April 9, 2019
18.12December 31, 2018
18.6.1July 5, 2018
18.6June 27, 2018
17.10April 19, 2018
17.7.1April 19, 2018
17.3.0April 19, 2018
16.10.1April 19, 2018