ComponentSource Topic | PDF Creation

Muhimbi PDF Converter adds MSG file conversion

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 12:09:00 GMT

Set document settings using PDF Converter for SharePoint.

Convert Outlook MSG files to PDF from within SharePoint.

Muhimbi PDF Converter for SharePoint allows end-users to convert common document types such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher and InfoPath to PDF from within SharePoint. It can convert an entire document library to PDF straight from SharePoint and fully supports RTL (including Hebrew and Arabic) and does not need Adobe Acrobat on the server.

Updates in 5.2

Convert Outlook MSG files to PDF including all attachments.
Split PDF files using SharePoint workflows.
PDF/A Post processing for all supported file formats.
Support for the 64-bit version of Office 2010.

About Muhimbi

Muhimbi is a provider of shrink wrapped solutions for the SharePoint market. Their products include PDF Converters, URL Shorteners and Audit Log Management Tools.

ComponentOne PDF for WinForms 2011 v3 updated

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 15:13:11 GMT

Sample PDF document created with ComponentOne PDF for WinForms.

ComponentOne PDF for WinForms was designed to provide developers with an easy-to-use tool for creating PDFs from their applications. In fact, the commands provided for adding content to documents are similar to the ones available in the .NET Graphics class. So, if you know how to display text and graphics in .Net Graphics, then you can use ComponentOne PDF for WinForms. ComponentOne PDF for WinForms is now Visual Studio 2010 and .NET Framework 4.0 compatible.

ComponentOne PDF for WinForms is also included in the following products:

Updates in 2011 v3

Added support for 128-bit encryption.
Optimized performance through file caching features. Added the new UseFileCaching property to allow pages to be cached on local, temporary disk space.
Added support for exporting hyperlinks in HTML rendered content.

About ComponentOne

ComponentOne has provided a wide range of Microsoft Visual Studio components, IDE platform development tools and applications for over 22 years. This includes ComponentOne Studio Enterprise, which represents a broad and complete set of tools and solutions for Microsoft Windows, Web and Mobile application developers.

ComponentOne has received numerous industry and user accolades including awards from SDTimes, The Code Project, TechWeb, Software Development Magazine, Visual Studio Magazine, Society for Technical Communication and SQL Server Magazine.

Headquartered in Pittsburgh, PA, ComponentOne is a privately held company with offices throughout the world.

MailBee.NET Objects 7 adds HTML to PDF Converter

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 11:34:00 GMT

IMAP, SMTP and AntiSpam demos in MailBee.NET Objects.

Convert HTML documents with table-based structures into PDF documents and email them as attachments.

MailBee.NET Objects provides full-featured, easy-to-use .NET assemblies which let your applications create, send, download, parse and manage emails on mail servers, file system or in memory. MailBee .NET Supports SMTP, POP3, IMAP, SSL/TLS, Proxy, S/MIME, spam filter, Outlook .MSG converter, PDF converter, HTML mail, XML, mail merge, multiple attachments, international charsets, secure login, events, send to queue, DNS MX lookup (direct send) and email address validation.

The following components are also available as part of MailBee.NET Objects:

Updates in 7.0.1

New PDF Converter component allows HTML to PDF conversion.
MailBee.NET.dll is now natively compiled for .NET 4.0 (.NET 1.1 and .NET Compact deprecated, .NET 2.0/3.5 is still fully supported).
New Certificate.SubjectAlternativeName property.
Includes numerous improvements and fixes to Outlook .MSG and .PST conversion, MIME parser and builder.

About AfterLogic

AfterLogic Corporation is a Delaware-based technology corporation. Their areas of specialization are COM/ActiveX and .NET email component development, email software development and software consulting. They are known worldwide for their award winning MailBee.NET Objects and MailBee Objects mailing components as well as for the popular family of AfterLogic WebMail Pro products.

Aspose.Pdf for SharePoint launched

Wed, 26 Oct 2011 12:24:38 GMT

Converting SharePoint content to PDF.

Convert SharePoint content to PDF files.

Aspose.Pdf for SharePoint is an add-in that allows users to export lists, items (within the lists) and SharePoint Wiki pages from your SharePoint library to a PDF file. To generate documents, Aspose.Pdf for SharePoint relies on a built-in version of Aspose.Pdf for .NET. Aspose.Pdf for SharePoint requires no additional system requirements besides the ones which exist for Microsoft SharePoint Server 2010.

Features

Export lists and list items from SharePoint document library to PDF
Export Wiki pages from SharePoint server to PDF
Covert XML files to PDF

Export lists and list items from SharePoint document library to PDF
To export a particular item from a list, please choose "Export to Pdf" item in the item's Edit Control Block (ECB).

Export Wiki pages from SharePoint server to PDF
When on a Wiki page you can use the "Save as PDF" option on menu tab to export the pages to the PDF file format.

Covert XML file to PDF
Aspose.Pdf for SharePoint is built on top of the Aspose.Pdf for .NET component which means to you can convert XML files to PDF using Aspose.Pdf for SharePoint

Create PDF Template - Select 'Site Action' and select 'All Items'. Select the create option and from available list of items, select PDF Template option. Enter template name and press create button.
Load XML template -Once the template has been created, we need to load the XML file that we created in step-1. On PDF template page, please select 'Add new item'.
Specify source file path - On document upload dialog, press browse button and locate the XML file stored over your system. You may enable the check box to overwrite existing file option. Press the OK button.
Specify file properties - Once the file is loaded, you need to add information in fields marked as mandatory (*).
Export to PDF - Once the XML file is added to PDF template, right click test.xml file and from context menu, select Export to PDF. You may also consider selecting 'Aspose Tools' menu option from Library Tools and press Export to PDF button.
Save PDF document - On Export to PDF dialog, select Template storage (the location where source file is stored) and select the file you need to export from the drop down menu. Now press 'Export to PDF' button to save the final PDF document.

About Aspose

Aspose is a leading vendor of .NET and Java development components, and rendering extensions for platforms such as Microsoft SQL Server Reporting Services and JasperReports. Its core focus is to offer the most complete and powerful set of file management products available. Aspose products support some of the most popular file formats in business, including: Word documents, Excel spreadsheets, PowerPoint presentations, PDF documents, Flash presentations and Project files. While its core focus is on file management products, Aspose's mission is to provide our customers with top quality products complemented by fast and reliable customer support. The company listens to its customers and produces a variety of solutions to meet the complex needs of its global audience.

Syncfusion Essential PDF improves conversion

Wed, 26 Oct 2011 12:27:26 GMT

Sample PDFs creadted using Syncfusion Essential PDF.

Version 2011 Vol 4 uses Mozilla to do the conversion on the server which overcomes limitations with IE 9.

Syncfusion Essential PDF exposes an intuitive API to let you create rich PDF content documents, including international languages support. The extensive feature set includes several text formatting options, drawing shapes and images, including multiple layers within a page, inserting tables with custom formatting, bookmarks, support for headers and footer and page layout during printing, encryption, etc. There is also support for creating Acroforms. You can also convert HTML web pages to PDF. Syncfusion Essential PDF does not use COM interop and is available with full 100% C# source code. Included with every license is a one-year subscription for unlimited technical support and updates.

The following editions are available:

Updates in 2011

HTML to PDF Conversion via Gecko - The current HTML to PDF conversion requires Internet Explorer to be running on the server. This new feature uses Mozilla instead on the server to do the conversion and overcome the limitations with Internet Explorer 9

About Syncfusion

Founded by industry experts in 2001, Syncfusion provides the broadest range of enterprise-class software components and tools for the Microsoft .NET platform. With Syncfusion, developers can move beyond simply coding applications to delivering real business innovation -- the elegant user interfaces, business intelligence dashboards, and sophisticated reporting that today's business users need, in the formats they demand. Their award-winning .NET components and controls are designed to meet your evolving development needs, whether you're working in Windows Forms, WPF, ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC, or Silverlight. Syncfusion uncompromisingly strive for excellence in order to offer the very best value to our customers - from small ISVs to Fortune 100 companies.

Aspose.Pdf for Java adds TrueType font maps

Mon, 10 Oct 2011 12:06:12 GMT

A product list PDF created with Aspose.Pdf.

Version 3.0.1 also adds support for CCIFF encoding.

Aspose.Pdf for Java is a PDF document creation component that enables your Java applications to read, write and manipulate PDF documents without using Adobe Acrobat. Aspose.Pdf for Java offers many features including: compression, tables, graphs, images, hyperlinks, security and custom fonts. Aspose.Pdf for Java supports creation of PDF files through both an API and from XSL-FO files. Aspose.Pdf for Java will allow you to add PDF capabilities to your Java applications in no time. Aspose.Pdf for Java can also transform an XML document into PDF format and convert an Image file into PDF.

Updates in V3.0.1

Support for TrueType font maps
Support for CCIFF encoding
TrueType fonts are now supported

About Aspose

Muhimbi PDF Converter Services updated to 5.1

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 13:33:00 GMT

A Word document converted to PDF using Muhimbi PDF Converter Services.

Adds InfoPath 2010 support for converting forms with external data connections and support for Nintex Workflow.

Muhimbi PDF Converter Services is a server based SDK that allows software developers to convert typical Office files to PDF format using a robust and scalable Web Services interface from Java and .NET based solutions. Muhimbi PDF Converter Services has the ability to convert MS-Word, Excel, PowerPoint, InfoPath, Publisher, Visio, email and more. Muhimbi PDF Converter Services can convert formats as old as Office 95 and as new as Office 2010 and integrates with Java, .NET and any other Web Services capable environment. Muhimbi PDF Converter Services offers full support for Right-to-Left and other non-Latin languages such as Hebrew, Arabic, Japanese and Chinese. Muhimbi PDF Converter Services supports 64 bit systems.

Updates in 5.1

Watermark PDFs using Nintex Workflow and the PDF Converter for SharePoint
Secure PDFs using Nintex Workflow and the PDF Converter for SharePoint
Convert and Merge PDFs using Nintex Workflow and the Muhimbi PDF Converter
Convert HTML to PDF using Nintex Workflow and the PDF Converter for SharePoint
Convert and merge multiple PDF files using SharePoint Designer workflows
InfoPath 2010 support for converting with external data connections

About Muhimbi

Muhimbi Ltd is a provider of shrink wrapped solutions for the SharePoint market. All their products, including PDF Converters, URL Shorteners and Audit Log Management Tools, are designed for both MOSS and WSS 3 and are available in a number of different languages. With their strong focus on usability we really are Empowering SharePoint users.

Muhimbi PDF Converter for SharePoint 5.1 released

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 13:34:11 GMT

Setting document settings using PDF Converter for SharePoint.

Now you can watermark, secure, convert and merge PDF documents using Nintex Workflow and Muhimbi PDF Converter.

Muhimbi PDF Converter for SharePoint allows end-users to convert common document types such as MS-Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher and InfoPath to PDF format from within SharePoint using a friendly interface or your own custom workflow. Muhimbi PDF Converter for SharePoint converts an entire document library to PDF straight from SharePoint. Muhimbi PDF Converter has been designed for both MOSS and WSS, fully supports RTL including Hebrew and Arabic and does not need Adobe Acrobat on the server. Muhimbi PDF Converter for SharePoint supports the most popular file formats encountered in a typical office environment, for Example: MS-Word (doc, docx, docm, rtf, txt, xml, odt, wps), Excel (xls, xlsx, xlsm, xlsb, xml, csv, dif, ods), PowerPoint (ppt, pptx, pptm, xml, odp, pps, ppsx, ppsm), InfoPath, MS-Publisher and even e-mail (eml) files stored in mail enabled Document Libraries.

Updates in 5.1

Watermark PDFs using Nintex Workflow and the PDF Converter for SharePoint
Secure PDFs using Nintex Workflow and the PDF Converter for SharePoint
Convert and Merge PDFs using Nintex Workflow and the Muhimbi PDF Converter
Convert HTML to PDF using Nintex Workflow and the PDF Converter for SharePoint
Convert and merge multiple PDF files using SharePoint Designer workflows
InfoPath 2010 support for converting with external data connections

About Muhimbi

Aspose.Pdf for .NET supports PDF to DOC conversion

Tue, 13 Sep 2011 15:48:04 GMT

A product list PDF created with Aspose.Pdf.

Version 6.2 also adds PDF to PDF/A font conversion and RGB color improvements.

Aspose.Pdf for .NET is a non-graphical PDF document reporting component that enables applications to create PDF documents without utilizing Adobe Acrobat. Aspose.Pdf offers many features including: compression, tables, graphs, images, hyperlinks, security and custom fonts. Aspose.Pdf for .NET supports creation of PDF files through both an API and from XML templates and XSL-FO files. Aspose.Pdf for .NET is very easy to use and is provided with many fully featured demos written in both C# and Visual Basic. Aspose.Pdf for .NET can convert an HTML page into PDF format.

Updates in V6.2

Pdf to Pdf/A font conversion
Implements EMF devices
Concatenate method adds a suffix to the same name fields
Add separation to RGB color conversions
Add Lab to RGB color conversions
Supports PDF to DOC conversion

About Aspose

Aspose Pty Ltd was founded in March 2002 in Sydney, Australia. The corporate portal was firstly launched in October 2002. Aspose strives to provide the richest component choices for global .NET programmers. Thousands of organizations from tens of countries have acquired Aspose products, including Microsoft, IBM, PricewaterhouseCoopers, Ernst & Young, DuPont, Hilton Hotels, Reader's Digest, Bank of America, Boeing, Siemens, etc.

PDFlib 8.0.3 released

Thu, 25 Aug 2011 15:06:10 GMT

A PDF merge example in PDFlib.

Adds support for generating barcode fields, plus support for 3D models in PRC format.

PDFlib is a component that allows you to programmatically create PDF files from within your own server-side or client-side software. PDFlib doesn't make use of third-party software for generating PDFs, nor does it require any other tools. It offers a variety of new and improved functions, including a new table formatter, PDF/A output for longtime archiving, AES encryption, integrated pCOS analyzing tools, a repair and optimization mode for input PDFs, and numerous other new features. PDFlib+PDI includes all PDFlib functions, plus the PDF Import Library (PDI) for including existing PDF pages in the generated output and PDFlib Personalization Server (PPS) includes PDFlib+PDI, plus additional functions for automatically filling PDFlib blocks. PPS also includes the PDFlib Block plugin for creating blocks interactively. PDFlib is available for all major operating environments and development environments.

The following editions are available:

Updates in 8.0.3

Support for generating barcode fields (barcode fields don't work with Adobe Reader, but require Acrobat Professional)
Support for 3D models in the PRC format (in addition to U3D)
Adjust the size of imported PDF pages to work around problems with pages which contain content outside of all page boxes
The PDFlib Block plugin included with PDFlib Personalization Server (PPS) has been updated to version 4.3. It includes a redesigned user interface and offers Acrobat X compatibility on Windows and Mac OS X. The Japanese user interface is now also supported on the Mac.

About PDFlib

Munich-based PDFlib GmbH, founded in 2000, develops and sells leading edge components for server-centric generation and processing of PDF documents. PDFlib customers use the software for automated and high volume generation and processing of PDF documents in business and prepress workflows or for online billing systems. The components produced by PDFlib GmbH are readily available for all common environments (operating systems and programming languages) as commercial versions and partially as open source. PDFlib GmbH sells worldwide with main markets in North America, Germany and Japan.

Essential PDF adds background image support

Thu, 11 Aug 2011 11:40:12 GMT

A range of PDF documents created with Syncfusion Essential PDF.

Version 2011 Vol 3 also includes a PDF viewer that can export PDF files to various image formats (BMP, JPEG and PNG).

Updates in 2011 Vol 3

PDF Viewer - The implementation of this feature is very important for several reasons. It forms the foundation for several other features that may be implemented in the future. It can be used in both Windows Forms and WPF applications. This feature supports exporting PDF files to various image formats such as .bmp, .jpeg, and .png.
Background Image Support - Essential PDF provides options to customize the appearance of a PDF grid. Now, support is provided for positioning background images; that is, enabling background image alignment within a PDF grid cell.

About Syncfusion

Syncfusion, Inc. is a leading provider of enterprise-class software components and tools for the Microsoft .NET platform. With Syncfusion, developers can move beyond simply coding applications to delivering business innovation - the elegant user interfaces, business intelligence dashboards, and sophisticated reporting that today's business users need, in the formats they demand. Syncfusion's award-winning .NET components and controls are designed to grow with you, whether you're using Windows Forms, WPF, ASP.NET, ASP.NET MVC or Silverlight.

Validate PDF/A-1a and PDF/A-1b files

Mon, 01 Aug 2011 11:05:00 GMT

A product list PDF created with Aspose.Pdf.

Aspose.PDF for .NET V6.0 also includes functionality to convert PDF files to PDF/A-1a and PDF/A-1b compliant files.

Aspose.Pdf for .NET is a non-graphical PDF document reporting component that enables applications to create PDF documents without utilizing Adobe Acrobat. Aspose.Pdf offers many features including: compression, tables, graphs, images, hyperlinks, security and custom fonts. Aspose.Pdf for .NET supports creation of PDF files through both an API and from XML templates and XSL-FO files. Aspose.Pdf for .NET is very easy to use and is provided with 14 fully featured demos written in both C# and Visual Basic. Aspose.Pdf for .NET can convert an HTML page into PDF format.

Updates in V6.0

Validate PDF files for PDF/A-1a and PDF/A-1b compliance
Convert PDF files to PDF/A-1a and PDF/A-1b compliant files
Convert PDF files to Linearized PDFs

About Aspose

Pcl2pdf V6.9 updated

Wed, 06 Jul 2011 16:47:00 GMT

Converting a PCL print file to PDF using Pcl2pdf.

Pcl2pdf for Windows Server quickly converts HP PCL print files to concise, industry standard PDF. Documents can be viewed and printed using the Adobe(R) Acrobat(R) product range and distributed by Web or e-mail. Pcl2pdf produces PDF documents that are fully text searchable and ready for indexing. Data encryption, passwords and access permissions can be applied. Pcl2pdf is available for Windows PC, Windows Server and UNIX systems with command line converters.

The following editions are available:

Updates in V6.9

Implemented new "-TEMP" switch for user specified temporary file directory
Implemented new "-PC" switch for print copies, "-PS" and "-PE" for print range start and end and "-PM" for print preferences
Implemented "IBM DOS" style line and box drawing character support
Implemented 24-bit RGB PCL color support, in conjunction with AXIAR Imaging, with opacity and transparency and within macros
Implemented new "-IFF" switch to suppress blank page generation on form feed when no data on page
Implemented Euro character in HP 9N and 13U symbol sets
Implemented right and center justified text printing using HP-GL/2 'LO' command
Implemented "white text" printing
Implemented PCL raster graphics "mode 5" adaptive compression
Implemented various "bug" fixes and PCL code enhancements
Improved PCL duplex paper handling support
Improved PCL "offset registration" support, including for 90 degree rotated portrait pages
Improved HP-GL/2 support
New Windows and AIX, HP-UX, Linux, OpenVMS, SCO, Solaris builds
Developed using Microsoft Visual Studio 2010

About Visual Software

Visual Software was established in 1992 offering LaserJet PCL print file viewing, conversion and distribution solutions to OEMs and customers worldwide. Expertise is offered for windows, Unix, AS/400, OpenVMS and Xerox platforms. Pcl2pdf, in it's 5th generation, is a leading PCL to PDF document converter and has been licensed to thousands of end users, OEMs and solution providers.

Pcl2pdf for Windows PC (Visual PDF) updated

Wed, 06 Jul 2011 16:47:20 GMT

Converting a PCL print file to PDF using Pcl2pdf for Windows PC.

Pcl2pdf for Windows PC (formerly Visual PDF) includes the Windows interactive "GUI" standalone implementation of Pcl2pdf. Pcl2pdf quickly converts HP PCL print files to concise, industry standard PDF. Documents can be viewed and printed using the Adobe(R) Acrobat(R) product range and distributed by Web or e-mail. Pcl2pdf produces PDF documents that are fully text searchable and ready for indexing. Data encryption, passwords and access permissions can be applied.

Updates in V6.9

Visual PDF is now known as Pcl2pdf for Windows PC

Implemented new "-TEMP" switch for user specified temporary file directory
Implemented new "-PC" switch for print copies, "-PS" and "-PE" for print range start and end and "-PM" for print preferences
Implemented "IBM DOS" style line and box drawing character support
Implemented 24-bit RGB PCL color support, in conjunction with AXIAR Imaging, with opacity and transparency and within macros
Implemented new "-IFF" switch to suppress blank page generation on form feed when no data on page
Implemented Euro character in HP 9N and 13U symbol sets
Implemented right and center justified text printing using HP-GL/2 'LO' command
Implemented "white text" printing
Implemented PCL raster graphics "mode 5" adaptive compression
Implemented various "bug" fixes and PCL code enhancements
Improved PCL duplex paper handling support
Improved PCL "offset registration" support, including for 90 degree rotated portrait pages
Improved HP-GL/2 support
New Windows builds
Developed using Microsoft Visual Studio 2010

About Visual Software

PdfCreative joins ComponentSource

Wed, 15 Jun 2011 11:56:00 GMT

Render a table with auto-size columns with PDF Graphics .NET.

PDF Graphics .NET 1.1 is an easy-to-use, fast and scalable PDF document creator.

PDF Graphics .NET is an easy-to-use, fast and scalable PDF document creator. Designed to allow developers to create PDF documents as easily as possible, its API closely follows that of the .NET graphics namespace - System.Drawing.

Easy to use - With PDF Graphics .NET, you create PDF documents the way you paint .NET graphics on Windows Forms or printer output. The API closely follows that of the .NET graphics namespace - System.Drawing.

Fast - Creating PDF documents has never been faster - even large documents with embedded fonts render in no time. A sample document with a 100-page table rendered in seconds using PDF Graphics .NET, as opposed to over 10 minutes with a competing product.

Scalable - Unlike other PDF creators, PDF Graphics .NET does not store a large model of the document in memory - it is fast-forward, write-only. That means it doesn't matter if your document has one page, ten pages or hundreds - the last page will render as fast as the first.

Features

RGB and CMYK pens and brushes
Rectangles, Ellipses and composite shapes
Fully justified text
Character, word, and line spacing
Linear and radial gradients
Patterns, line joins and line caps
Clipping paths
Re-usable stencils
Scaling, rotating or free-transform
Embed fonts in documents
Embed existing PDF documents
Easy to use
Fast and scalable

About PDFCreative

PDFCreative was born out of sheer necessity. Unhappy with PDF creation tools available, they set of to create their first product - PDF Graphics .NET. PDF Creative believe that software tools should be powerful, easy to use and fun.

Convert and merge multiple files programmatically

Thu, 02 Jun 2011 10:56:41 GMT

A Word document converted to PDF using Muhimbi PDF Converter Services.

Muhimbi PDF Converter Services 5 also adds support for converting AutoCad and TIFF files to PDF.

Updates in 5

Converting AutoCAD (DXF, DWG) files to PDF
Converting TIFF files to PDF
Converting and merging multiple files programmatically

About Muhimbi

Convert DXF and DWG files to PDF from SharePoint

Thu, 02 Jun 2011 10:57:47 GMT

Setting document settings using PDF Converter for SharePoint.

Muhimbi PDF Converter for SharePoint 5 also adds TIFF conversion and improves multiple file conversion.

Muhimbi PDF Converter for SharePoint allows end-users to convert common document types such as MS-Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher and InfoPath to PDF format from within SharePoint using a friendly interface or your own custom workflow. Muhimbi PDF Converter for SharePoint converts an entire document library to PDF straight from SharePoint. Muhimbi PDF Converter for SharePoint fully supports RTL including Hebrew and Arabic and does not need Adobe Acrobat on the server. Muhimbi PDF Converter for SharePoint supports the most popular file formats encountered in a typical office environment, for Example: MS-Word (doc, docx, docm, rtf, txt, xml, odt, wps), Excel (xls, xlsx, xlsm, xlsb, xml, csv, dif, ods), PowerPoint (ppt, pptx, pptm, xml, odp, pps, ppsx, ppsm), InfoPath, MS-Publisher and even e-mail (eml) files stored in mail enabled Document Libraries.

Updates in 5

Converting AutoCAD (DXF, DWG) files to PDF
Converting TIFF files to PDF
Applying user specific watermarks when a PDF document is opened in SharePoint
Converting and merging multiple files using the PDF Converter for SharePoint
Converting and merging multiple files using the PDF Converter and .NET / C#

About Muhimbi

ExpertPDF Pdf Creator updated

Wed, 01 Jun 2011 10:24:27 GMT

Setting PDF options.

ExpertPDF Pdf Creator SDK is a .NET library that can be used for PDF encryption and digital signatures, bookmarks and more. You can add text and image elements to PDF documents and templates, render multipage images (TIFF) to PDF and add graphic elements like lines, rectangles, ellipses, circles and Bezier curves. ExpertPDF Pdf Creator SDK also lets you set PDF document permissions (print, edit, copy), set user and owner passwords and add digital signatures.

Updates in V6.0

Performance improvements
Bug fixes

About Outside Software

Outside Software Inc. is a Romanian software company created with the intention of providing reliable, high-quality IT services. The members of the team have years of experience in developing complete web applications, fully scalable database solutions, complex Windows based applications, great developer components and tools.

Convert to PDF patched

Tue, 31 May 2011 12:11:37 GMT

Converting files usnig Convert to PDF.

Convert to PDF is an economical solution for creating high-quality PDF documents that are 100% Adobe compatible. Designed to work with any Windows program that can print, it gives you a virtually unlimited number of programs that can be used to create PDF documents. If you can print it, then Convert to PDF can create a PDF for you. The user-oriented interface makes customizing the PDF a breeze. Easily-accessed options for security, document information, watermarking, and others, give you total control over your PDF creation. You can even change options and re-create the PDF without having to print your document again. When you need consistency in the type of PDF you create, use Convert to PDF's One-Click capabilities to streamline the creation process, you'll be creating PDF files in seconds.

Updates in 2.0.002

Corrected a colour inversion issue with some fill styles
Resolved issue where some Visio files were failing to convert to PDF format causing application to terminate
Simulated bold and/or italic fonts now displayed bold and/or italic in generated PDF document
Resolved text reversal for rotated text in Microsoft Publisher documents when converted to PDF document

About PEERNET

PEERNET has been leading the way in graphic and digital imaging software for over 8 years. PEERNET products create solutions that range from simple display, printing, and conversion tools, to powerful high-end server-based products that leverage the web to streamline enterprise workflow. Their products allow you to convert any document from any application into a variety of graphic file formats such as Adobe PDF, and high quality digital image files like JPEG, TIFF, GIF and many others.

PDF Creator Plus updated

Tue, 31 May 2011 12:11:59 GMT

Creating a PDF file using PDF Creator Plus.

PDF Creator Plus is a flexible PDF converter that makes PDF creation as easy as printing. You can convert any document to 100% Adobe compatible PDF simply by printing it to the PDF Creator Plus printer which you will find in your Printers list after you install the product. PDF Creator Plus includes the most common features found in other convert-to-PDF programs, such as Microsoft Word hyperlinks and bookmarks, Table of Contents, and 128-bit encryption for document security. It also includes "PDF Editor" and support for other formats, making it a multi-format "Conversion Tool".

Updates in 5.0.008

Corrected a colour inversion issue with some fill styles
Resolved issue where some Visio files were failing to convert to PDF format causing application to terminate
Corrected missing colour issue when printing documents containing alpha blended fills
Simulated bold and/or italic fonts now displayed bold and/or italic in generated PDF document
Resolved text reversal for rotated text in Microsoft Publisher documents when converted to PDF document
Resolved issue disappearing images with page is rotated within PDF Creator Plus
Resolved issue with Word Plug-in where on some systems using Office 2010 the Add-in ribbon was failing to show

About PEERNET

PEERNET has been leading the way in graphic and digital imaging software for over 8 years. PEERNET products create solutions that range from simple display, printing, and conversion tools, to powerful high-end server-based products that leverage the Web to streamline enterprise workflow. Their products allow you to convert any document from any application into a variety of graphic file formats such as Adobe PDF, and high quality digital image files like JPEG, TIFF, GIF and many others.

Aspose.Pdf for JasperReports launched

Wed, 04 May 2011 18:14:00 GMT

A JasperReport converted to PDF.

Create PDF reports without using Adobe Acrobat.

Aspose.Pdf for JasperReports is a flexible component designed to export reports from JasperReports and JasperServer to Portable Document Format (PDF). Important report features such as tables, charts and images are converted to PDF with the highest degree of precision. Aspose.Pdf for JasperReports is based on the Aspose.Pdf for Java component. Aspose.Pdf for JasperReports is an ideal product for anyone looking to enhance JasperServer and JasperReports by generating PDF reports.

Features

PDF Export Facility
Aspose.Pdf for JasperReports allows you to deliver reports in PDF format without losing the original layout and detail. Aspose.Pdf for JasperReports is based on Aspose.Pdf for Java, a leading PDF generation library. Aspose.Pdf for JasperReports supports the .jrxml specification. This means that there is no need to redesign or customize your existing reports to work with Aspose.Pdf for JasperReports. You can simply use the report designer of your choice and the report will be exported exactly the way you designed it.
High Fidelity, Identical to the Report Design
Aspose.Pdf for JasperReports exports reports to PDF documents in such a way that they appear identical to the original report design as produced by the JasperReports report designer. All report features, including charts, tables, images and more, are converted with the highest degree of precision to make your PDF report look as close to the original as possible.
Editable PDF Documents
You can easily access components such as text and images to update them.
Comprehensive Platform Support
Aspose.Pdf for JasperReports is a robust solution that makes it possible to generate PDF documents from JasperReports 3.1 or higher on the Java 2 Standard Edition platform.

About Aspose

Convert-to-PDF can now run in a Windows Service

Wed, 04 May 2011 18:14:00 GMT

Converting files to PDF using Convert to PDF.

Version 2.0 makes it possible to use Convert-to-PDF to programmically automate PDF document creation.

Updates in 2.0

Convert to PDF 2.0 has been enhanced to support running a command after a PDF document is created, as well as, being enabled to run in a Windows Service or ASP.NET environment.. These two (2) major enhancements makes it truly possible to use Convert to PDF to programmically automate PDF document creation, as well as, allow for the integration of PDF doucument creation with existing or new business processes or workflows.

Enhanced support for:

Windows 7 (SP1)
Windows 2008 R2 (SP1)
Internet Explorer 9
Microsoft Office 2010

About PEERNET

PEERNET have lead the way in graphic and digital imaging software for over 8 years. PEERNET products create solutions that range from simple display, printing, and conversion tools, to powerful high-end server-based products that leverage the web to streamline enterprise workflow. The products allow you to convert any document from any application into a variety of graphic file formats such as Adobe PDF, and high quality digital image files like JPEG, TIFF, GIF and many others.

PDF Creator Plus adds Windows 7 (SP1) support

Fri, 01 Apr 2011 17:34:00 GMT

PDF conversion using PDF Creator Plus.

Version 5.0.007 also adds support for Internet explorer 9.0.

Updates in 5.0.007

Support added for:

Windows 7 (SP1)
Internet Explorer 9.0

About PEERNET

PEERNET Leading the way in graphic and digital imaging software for over 8 years. PEERNET products create solutions that range from simple display, printing, and conversion tools, to powerful high-end server-based products that leverage the web to streamline enterprise workflow. Our products allow you to convert any document from any application into a variety of graphic file formats such as Adobe PDF, and high quality digital image files like JPEG, TIFF, GIF and many others.

Aspose.Pdf for Java converts PCL to PDF

Fri, 11 Mar 2011 18:25:00 GMT

A product list PDF created with Aspose.Pdf.

Version 2.8 lets you convert PCL5 files containing text, raster and vector graphics to PDF documents.

Updates in V2.8

Aspose.Pdf for Java can now convert PCL files to PDF files. PCL (Printer Command Language) is a Hewlett-Packard printer language that has been developed to access standard printer features. In this version of Aspose.Pdf for Java you will be able to convert PCL5 files containing text, raster and vector graphics to PDF documents.

About Aspose

Aspose.Pdf for .NET patched

Thu, 10 Mar 2011 17:10:00 GMT

A product list PDF created with Aspose.Pdf.

Aspose.Pdf for .NET is a non-graphical PDF document reporting component that enables applications to create PDF documents without utilizing Adobe Acrobat. Aspose.Pdf offers many features including: compression, tables, graphs, images, hyperlinks, security and custom fonts. Aspose.Pdf for .NET supports creation of PDF files through both an API and from XML templates and XSL-FO files. Aspose.Pdf for .NET is very easy to use and is provided with 14 fully featured demos written in both C# and Visual Basic. Aspose.Pdf for .NET can convert an HTML page into PDF format.

Updates in V5.0

The following bugs were fixed:

HTML Paragraph tags are not properly being rendered
H1 and H2 objects are being displayed in single line
Word to PDF problem with Chinese documents
XML-FO and XSL-FO transformation to PDF - formatting issues
Formatting issue in BindFO feature
Attachments & security not working
The IsFilled property is not working with the Arc object