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callas pdfToolbox 9.4 prepares support for the new ISO PDF standard (PDF 2.0), corrects problems identified by customers and introduces a number of smaller features to the preflight and correction engine.

callas pdfToolbox 9.4 unterstützt den neuen ISO-PDF-Standard (PDF 2.0), stellt neue Werkzeuge für die Arbeit mit pdfToolbox-Profilen bereit, korrigiert von Kunden identifizierte Probleme und verfügt über zusätzliche Funktionen in der Preflight- und Korrektur-Engine.

PDF is PDF because files produced with one vendor’s software can be read using a different vendor’s software with no loss of fidelity. Interoperability is key to our industry. The PDF Association is a international membership organization dedicated to increasing awareness and adoption of ISO standards for PDF technology. In the service of this objective, … Read more

Writing in Government Computing News, PDF Executive Director Duff Johnson highlights NARA’s recently-published draft strategic plan and its stated objective of eliminating paper as a medium for records by the end of 2022. He points out that PDF is not just the only obvious choice for a document records-keeping medium, but it’s almost inevitable. Even … Read more

In zahlreichen Archiven schlummern immer noch unendlich viele Dateien im TIFF-Format. Dieses war in den 90ern durchaus en vogue. Die Welt hat sich aber weiterentwickelt und mit PDF bzw. PDF/A steht ein innovatives Format zur Verfügung, das TIFF in vielen Belangen überlegen ist.

NARA (The National Archives and Records Administration) is the final depository for the long-term records generated by all other agencies of the U.S. Federal Government. The agency has a key role in preserving the cultural history of the republic as well as in maintaining and making accessible those operational records of government deemed of sufficient … Read more

Curious about how PDF and PDF/raster are related? Here’s a quick overview from Datalogics CTO and Chairman of the PDF Association, Matt Kuznicki.

Die PDF Association kooperiert mit dem Nationalarchiv der Vereinigten Staaten von Amerika und der Library of Congress, die sich für PDF-Standards engagieren.

This PDF Association’s end-user educational event is intended for the managers, executives and professionals developing institutional strategies for managing electronic documents. The proper and best use of electronic documents is an increasingly important subject, especially in the light of NARA’s new Draft Strategic Guidance, which sets 2022 as the date at which the government’s official … Read more

ActivePDF announced major enhancements to their DocSight OCR product. This update to ActivePDF’s premier optical character recognition (OCR) tool, provides organizations expanded ability to convert files into searchable and editable text PDF with ease, speed and accuracy.

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