Convert LaserJet PCL to PDF (Portable Document Format), PCL to PDFPcl2pdf quickly converts PCL print files to concise, industry standard PDF. This is not a raster based conversion. Use command line versions in batch and unattended operations. Fully configurable. Specify default printer "front panel" settings including page size and orientation. Pcl2pdf automatically selects sensible defaults. Pcl2pdf can convert files of 100's and 1000's of pages

Custom page sizesFor print files that do not use any PCL page size commands Pcl2pdf can generate custom PDF page sizes using paper size values defined by the -CPW:# and -CPH:# switches. This new functionality is enabled by the -CUSTOM switch.

Command LinePcl2pdf for Windows includes Windows 32 bit command line (console), DLL and ActiveX OCX conversion components. Visual PDF is available as the Windows interactive "GUI" standalone implementation. The Pcl2pdf DLL and OCX developer components can be used with 32 bit C, C++, Visual Basic, FoxPro and Delphi applications. They can also be used with web based Active Server Pages (ASP) applications on Microsoft Internet Information Server. Which Pcl2pdf component you use depends on the application you are developing, the development environment and language you prefer to work with.

Support for 128 bit encryptionFor PDF documents 128 bit encryption also provides more document related options with regard to permitting or disallowing certain form field fill-in and document content extraction operations. More power and control for the author to specify.

Fully text searchable documentsYou can use Adobe Acrobat from Windows, Mac and Unix to view your print files, print to local printers (including non-PCL) and search for text. Pcl2pdf produces PDF documents that are fully text searchable word for word. Adobe® Acrobat® uses PostScript and TrueType fonts for display giving superb font rendering quality