Crawford Technologies provides a cost-effective host-based software product that allows organizations to combine their applications designed for high volume laser printers with the advantages of distributed network architectures. PRO Meta to PDF interprets and transforms print streams and resources from Xerox LCDS and Metacode to PDF files for use with browsers such as Adobe's Acrobat© Reader. PRO Meta to PDF converts Xerox LCDS and Metacode, including DJDE, to PDF. This conversion process provides a smooth migration path for Xerox printer clients who want to add web delivery to their applications without making costly architecture changes.
PRO Meta to PDF provides the utmost ease of use for font utilization. PRO Meta to PDF has the flexibility to map standard or custom fonts to either standard PostScript/PDF Type 1 fonts or embedded Type 1 fonts for a clean look.
PRO Meta to PDF uses PDF overlays to emulate pre-printed form stock. This makes the creation of watermarks easy, allowing the full power of PDF to be utilized within legacy applications. This approach can be used to add full color graphics, web site links, java scripts and much more.With PRO Meta to PDF, any data in the print file can be used as a Bookmark and automatically organized into multiple levels for easy navigation. Index rules can be set up, allowing indexing on multiple criteria.
PRO Meta to PDF fully supports the Xerox highlight color functionality.
PRO Meta to PDF supports standard PDF document security. This allows users to limit the access to the PDF files created by PRO Meta to PDF by encrypting them with a password. PRO Meta to PDF can also control the access to certain features of the PDF file, such as printing or editing.
PRO Meta to PDF product creates optimized PDF files by compressing all resources. These small and compact PDF files can quickly be downloaded or routed on the Internet.
PRO Meta to PDF is often used by Web-based applications to convert files from Xerox LCDS and Metacode to PDF dynamically at retrieval time. The high-speed transformation performance of PRO Meta to PDF permits this dynamic conversion. This form of Web implementation saves significant data storage costs and reduces expensive batch transformation processing.
PRO Meta to PDF runs on a multitude of platforms including OS/390, z/OS, Unix, AIX and Windows. This ensures that users can convert Xerox LCDS and Metacode to PDF files on the most convenient and streamlined systems.
PRO Meta to PDF is the best Xerox LCDS and Metacode to PDF transformation product, because it provides the following:
