PDF Image Printer creates faxable images

Version 9.0 also adds color reduction options including 256 and 16 color palettes and features improved performance.
July 26, 2010
Feature Release

PDF Image Printer allows you to create non-searchable Adobe® Portable Document Format documents. It is as simple as printing to your desktop. An advanced PDF print driver, PDF Image Printer is ideal for creating web-ready files, electronic document distribution, and archiving, providing high-quality Adobe® PDF output, and ensuring that created files are readable by standard PDF viewers (for example, Adobe Reader). It’s a quick and an easy way to convert documents into a PDF document.

Updates in 9.0

PDF Image Printer 9.0 has been upgraded and enhanced to unify the driver with PEERNET's family of image printer drivers, TIFF Image Printer and Raster Image Printer. All drivers now share the same user interface, options and most features as applicable.

Technical Enhancements:

  • Improved the performance of the printer driver to take advantage of parallel processing capabilities on multi-core machines.
  • Custom paper size improved, major improvement for those working with large paper or rotated paper sizes such as AutoCAD users.
  • Added the ability to create faxable images:
  • Supports creating Profile F and Profile S monochrome fax images, and Profile C color fax images.
  • Fax images can be created in Letter, Legal, A4(ISO), A3(ISO) and B4(ISO) paper sizes.
  • Customize fax image scaling and its alignment on the fax-sized page.
  • Supports the following fax resolutions: 100 x 100, 200 x 100, 200 x 200, 204 x 98, 204 x 196, 300 x 300, 400 x 400, 408 x 391, 204 x 391, 300 x 600, 400 x 800, 600 x 600, 600 x 1200, 1200 x 1200.
  • A reduced fax mode palette is used when creating Profile F and Profile S fax images.
  • New Color Reduction options have been added to give greater control over the output files
  • Reduce to 256 color palette will reduce each page to a maximum of 256 colors.
  • Reduce to 16 color palette will reduce each page to a maximum of 16 colors.
  • Reduce to optimal palette, 256 colors max will reduce each page to its minimum number of colors with a maximum of 256 colors.
  • Reduce to optimal palette, 16 colors max will reduce each page to its minimum number of colors with a maximum of 16 colors.

Fixes Include:

  • Error 1798 during installation; updated the install file.
  • Arabic and Tibetan script produced error when used in the filename field.
  • Watermark feature now available in PDF Image Printer 9.0.
  • Fixed problem of Custom Paper Right margin not working correctly.
  • Error log now created when Error Log field is left blank.

About PEERNET

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. Its 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.

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PDF Image Printer

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