fastreport is an add-in component for giving your application the ability to generate reports quickly and efficiently. fastreport provides all the tools you need to develop reports, including a report engine, report designer, previewer, dialog designer, and script interpreter. rewritten class architecture. storing reports in xml format. full wysiwyg (now for text objects too). text rotation 0..360 degrees. memo object supports simple html-tags (font color, b, i, u, sub, sup). styles. text flow. urls, anchors dot matrix reports. one script in the report (like an unit in the delphi). multi-language architecture allows you to use many languages (pascal, c++, basic, java). access to any object inside your application (in case you've allowed this). standard libraries to access to base classes, controls and forms. easily expandable library architecture. debugger improved object inspector. zooming. rulers, guides. wizard for base type reports. full undo/redo. features: * endless page mode * images handling, increased speed. * the "reset page numbers" mode for groups. * reports crypting (rijndael algorithm). * report inheritance (both file-based and dfm-based). * drill-down groups. * frxglobalvariables object. * added tfrxpictureview.filelink property (can contain variable or a file name) . * separate settings for each frame line (properties frame.leftline, topline, rightline, bottomline can be set in the object inspector). * png images support (uncomment {$define png} in the frx.inc file). * open document format for office applications (oasis) exports, spreadsheet (ods) and text (odt).