A central service to convert Microsoft Office documents to PDF or PDF/A has obvious advantages. The conversion is done on an enterprise wide platform with well defined software versions and conversion process configurations. This guarantees a consistent quality and makes the deployment and operation of client based software obsolete. The price for this, however, is … Read more
If you use validation software from different manufacturers you sometimes get different results. Why can this happen? Does it mean that you can’t trust the software? What can you do about it? We hear these and more questions very often and we can understand the user’s concerns. In this article we try to shed some … Read more
I’m sure you’ve heard sometimes phrases like “a printer driver which is based Windows GDI can only reproduce RGB colors” or “if a printer driver isn’t built on top of the PostScript driver one cannot print EPS graphics”. There is no question that these myths persist since PDF Producer software exists. In this article I’d … Read more
We all know that the conversion one file format to another is not as easy as one might wish for and can lead to unpleasant surprises. However, it is hardly known that this is the case for the conversion from PDF to PDF/A. Why is that? Expert-Blog discipline of pdf to pdf/a conversion
Bauprojektraum plan-box ist seit 12 Jahren in Betrieb und bewährt sich täglich bei mehr als 5000 Benutzern in rund 250 Projekten. Namhafte Kunden wickeln über plan-box grosse Bauobjekte mit einem Bauvolumen bis 1 Mia Schweizer Franken ab so zum Beispiel das Bürgenstock Ressort oder der Migros Länderpark in Stans. Die Web-Lösung unterstützt ihre Kunden … Read more
The plan-box construction project room has been in operation for 12 years and proves its worth on a daily basis with more than 5,000 users and around 250 projects. Big-name customers use plan-box to manage large-scale construction projects with a construction volume of up to 1 billion Swiss francs such as the Bürgenstock Resort … Read more
On an RGB screen or a CMYK laser printer spot colors cannot be displayed directly and must be emulated by converting them into their process color equivalent. The Separation and DeviceN color spaces provide tint transform functions to do so. However, with NChannel colors spaces there exist separate transforms for the individual components and for … Read more
Features New Fixups Remap characters from Unicode Private Use Area: Map Unicode from PUA to another valid Unicode Remove all tagging information: Removes all tagging structure Enhanced Fixups Font to outline: Apply to added to control, which fonts are outlined Desktop Visualizer: Added option to set simulation profile and improved handling if an OutputIntent exists … Read more
Berlin/Cologne, 04 July 2014. The PDF Association has successfully brought to life a new user-focused event in the form of the PDF Days Europe 2014. In mid-June, 160 participants came to Cologne to seize the opportunity to learn everything there is to know about the different PDF standards, their advantages and their uses. The first … Read more