The XCHANGE::PDF viewable printer emulation module of the Solimar® Print Director™ Enterprise (SPDE) converts mainframe and Xerox LCDS/Metacode applications to Adobe PDF (Portable Document Format) files. The output files from this module are for use with Adobe Acrobat viewing stations, imaging systems, and Internet publishing programs that support PDF. Additional benefits include document reprinting, archiving, proofing, and instant publishing of PDF files on Intranets and the Internet.
Technical Specifications
General
Converts Xerox fonts into Adobe Type 3 fonts for 100% document fidelity
Supports font substitution with Adobe Type 1 screen fonts for optimized viewing
Supports flate compression of images
Supports background fonts and can disable shading
Supports pre-printed form overlays and full-color pre-printed stock
Supports and displays color in text and graphics
Outputs fully searchable PDF text files
Integrated with the Job Separator module to create multiple PDF files from a single data file
Emulates Xerox LPS Metacode printers in channel and tape modes
Emulates IBM line printers
Supports Xerox FNT, FRM, IMG, LGO, PDE, CME, and JSLs
Supports Xerox resources with FILE=() and batch and page-interleaved graphics
Converts print data and resources dynamically without coding or reprogramming
Outputs PDF files for viewing with Adobe Acrobat 3.0 or higher
"We almost immediately recognized a 33% savings in processing time, resulting in great cost savings. Operators just click on the file to print and release it, there is very little room for error."
Tim Coleman, EDPP, Technical Manager of Transaction Print