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BlueDragon 7.1 BETA Downloads

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Welcome to the BETA Release Page for BlueDragon 7.1!

This pre-production release of BlueDragon 7.1 is intended for use by BlueDragon 7.1 beta testers.

The following is a list of the new BlueDragon 7.1 features; details are provided in the " What's New in BlueDragon 7.1" PDF document.

All BlueDragon 7.1 Editions

CFIMAGE: added the ability to crop, rotate, add border, adjust brightness and contrast, and apply gray scale filter
ColdFusion 8 (CF8) compatible enhancements
- CFTHREAD compatibility
- onMissingMethod event handler for CFCs
- CFQUERY added result variables to specify the ID of an inserted row
- MonthAsString() function added the "locale" parameter
Added the "Generate UUID as CFTOKEN value" configuration option
performance enhancements
bug fixes

BlueDragon 7.1 for the Microsoft .NET Framework

IIS 7.0 integrated request pipeline
IIS 7.0 integrated configuration
IIS 7.0 integrated administration
Added the ability to create CFCs from ASP.NET pages without inheriting from the NewAtlanta.BlueDragon.CfmPage class
Added the NewAtlanta.BlueDragon.CfmUserControl class
Added support for ASP.NET connection strings

BlueDragon 7.1 Server JX

Upgraded embedded servlet engine to ServletExec 6.0
IIS 7.0 .NET module replaces C/C++ web server adapter
Added the CFCProxy class for invoking CFCs from Java/JSP

Before You Install BlueDragon 7.1 BETA...

Before downloading any BlueDragon 7.1 BETA installer, please review and use the BlueDragon Installation Guide as a reference for completing your installation.

Please be sure to fully review and understand the usage terms within the BlueDragon Software License Agreement (SLA), as shown in the first step of the download process, prior to installing and using any BlueDragon product version.

Release Notes, the BlueDragon User Guide, the CFML Compatibility Guide and the CFML Enhancements Guide are included with each BlueDragon installer and do not require a separate download. However, links are provided in this BlueDragon documentation matrix for your convenience. (NOTE: only the Release Notes have been updated for this release at this time. The User Guide, etc. are currently the same as those for BlueDragon 7.0).

Deploying CFML on Java EE Application Servers provides a thorough guide for using BlueDragon with any standard Java EE Application Server.

Deploying CFML on ASP.NET provides a thorough guide for using BlueDragon with .NET.