novaPDF SDK - Summary

Overview | Pricing & Licensing | Evals & Downloads | Compatibility | Publisher Details | Reviews | Support Forum | Summary

Summary

novaPDF SDK by Softland

Add PDF creation functionality to your applications. novaPDF SDK is a PDF software development kit that can be used by software developers and programmers to include the ability to create PDF files in their own applications. It contains a COM interface, a silent installer for novaPDF, documentation and code samples (C#, C++, Delphi, Ms Access, Visual Basic, VBNet). By integrating novaPDF SDK in your application, you will be able to use all the features of a professional PDF printer driver: customizable resolution, quality settings, PDF security, PDF links, embed fonts, compression, send PDF via email and much more.

novaPDF SDK is a PDF software development kit that software developers can use to add the ability to create PDF files in their own applications.All you need to do in your software is to check if the novaPDF is installed locally and if not to add a connection to the novaPDF on the printer server. novaPDF SDK can be integrated both in server and desktop/client applications. For server applications there is no need to install novaPDF on the client machines.

novaPDF SDK includes:

A COM interface for customizing novaPDF options. Any option that can be configured in the novaPDF Printing Preferences dialog, can be also configured with the COM interface, including profiles management.

A silent installer for novaPDF that can be distributed with your software. You can include this silent installer in your installation program and novaPDF will be installed with your customized options, without any user interaction.

novaPDF SDK documentation.

Several code samples on how to use novaPDF SDK(samples available in C#, C++, Delphi, Ms Access, Visual Basic, VBNet).

Being distributed as a COM object, novaPDF SDK can be integrated in any Windows application, no matter the language it is programmed in (C/C++/C#, Visual C, Visual Basic, VBNet, Delphi, .Net, ASP...). It requires about 10Mb of free space and works on Windows 2000/XP/2003 Server.

By integrating novaPDF SDK in your application, you will be able to use all the features of a professional PDF printer driver:

Customizable resolution

Network printer sharing

Quality settings

40bit/128 bit encryption

PDF links

Send generated PDF files by email

Fonts embedding

Text/Image Compression

Network printer sharing

Create searchable PDF files

Set PDF document information

Create user profiles

Set output folder

Run application after save

Set document restrictions

PDF Output Page Numbering/Layout

User interface localization

novaPDF SDK is fully functional with no time limitation. This means that you can download, install and integrate it in your application and test to see if it fits your needs, without ordering it. When it is not licensed, the only restriction is that a mention about novaPDF will be printed on each PDF page. When you buy an application license you will receive a registration key and instructions on how to register and remove the notice from further created PDF files.

What is new in novaPDF SDK V5.5?

Added Import/Export profiles option

Added external function exit code to cancel print job

Added "/RegisterWin32COM" install parameter for silent installers

Added "/DoNotAskReason" command line parameter for silent uninstalling

Added new large printing forms (A0)

Added Norwegian and Turkish interface languages

What is new in novaPDF SDK V5.4?

Added Copy Text/Image Watermarks dialog

Added "Lookup Address" option when sending emails

Corrected rotated and vertical texts conversion

Corrected conversion from WordArt, MS Word backgrounds and MS Visio drawings

Uninstaller deletes now the driver files

What is new in novaPDF SDK V5.3?

Added Text Watermarks option

Optimized text compression algorithm - the size of PDF files is now reduced by up to 80% (for documents consisting mainly of text)

Finnish and Arabic user interface localizations added

Minor bug fixes

What's New in novaPDF SDK V5.2?

Support for 64-bit operating systems (Vista 64-bit, XP 64-bit and 2003 Server 64-bit)

Added Korean user interface localization

What's New in novaPDF SDK V5.0?

Windows Vista compatibility

Added Graphics tab

Added Watermarks tab

Added PDF version option

Added new settings in Save options

Added option for correcting line widths

Default public profile propagates to client computers

Private profiles can be disabled on client computers

See list of client computers even when not registered

Added event handling functions

Added public/private parameter to Set/Get functions

What's New in novaPDF V4.2?

Internal driver changes and bug fixes for MS Publisher 2003 and MS Word 2000

Added reset button for public profiles

Added magnification options for PDF viewer

Corrected embedding for some fonts

Corrected bookmarks for non-Latin languages

Added user interface localization (Slovenian and Chinese Simplified languages)

What's new in novaPDF V4.1?

Added GUI localization support for German, Brazilian, Portuguese and Chinese Simplified languages

Allow changes to public profiles on client computers (server edition)

Features list on the About page

What's New in novaPDF V4.0?

Added public profiles support (server edition)

Added "Save PDF to server" option (server edition)

Added PDF bookmarks support

Active profile displayed on each page

Added Italian translation for user interface

What's New in novaPDF SDK V3.3?:

Added language support for French, Czech, Swedish, Ukrainian, Serbian

What’s New in novaPDF SDK V3.1:

Added GUI localization support for Asian languages

User interface now translated in 4 more languages: Japanese, Dutch, Polish and Russian

Other bug-fixes in printer driver and SDK

PartNumbers: PC-517066-167091 517066-167091 PC-517066-167092 517066-167092

PurchaseOptions: novaPDF SDK V5.5 Single Application License , novaPDF SDK V5.5 Multiple Application License

Resources: Read the novaPDF SDK Printer help file, Read the novaPDF Printer help file, Read the novaPDF License Agreement, Read the novaPDF SDK License Agreement, Download the novaPDF SDK V5.5 evaluation on to your computer - Output Displays Evaluation Label

Operating System for Deployment: Windows Vista, Windows XP, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000

Architecture of Product: 32Bit, 64Bit

Product Type: Component

Component Type: ActiveX DLL

Built Using: ActiveX Template Library (ATL)

Compatible Containers: Microsoft Visual Studio 2005, Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003, Microsoft Visual Studio .NET, Microsoft Visual Studio 6.0, Microsoft Visual Studio 97, Microsoft Visual Basic 2005, Microsoft Visual Basic .NET 2003, Microsoft Visual Basic .NET, Microsoft Visual Basic 6.0, Microsoft Visual Basic 5.0, Microsoft Visual Basic 4.0, Microsoft Visual Basic 3.0, Microsoft Visual C++ 2005, Microsoft Visual C++ .NET 2003, Microsoft Visual C++ .NET, Microsoft Visual C++ 6.0, Microsoft Visual C++ 5.0, Microsoft Visual C++ 4.0, Microsoft Visual C# 2005, Microsoft Visual C# .NET 2003, Microsoft Visual C# .NET, Microsoft Visual FoxPro 6.0, Microsoft Visual FoxPro 5.0, Microsoft Office 2003, Microsoft Office XP, Microsoft Office 2000, Microsoft Access 2003, Microsoft Access 2002, Microsoft Access 2000, C++Builder 6, C++Builder 5, C++Builder 4, C++Builder 3, Delphi 2006 (10.0), Delphi 2005 (9.0), Delphi 8.0, Delphi 7.0, Delphi 6.0, Delphi 5.0, Delphi 4.0, Delphi 3.0, .NET Framework 2.0, .NET Framework 1.1, .NET Framework 1.0

Product Class: Business Components

Keywords: PDF pdf Author NovaPDF SDK, Nova PDF SDK