License: Shareware $399
OS: Win2000,Win7 x32,Win7 x64,WinServer,WinVista,WinVista x64,WinXP
Requirements: Adobe Reader or Adobe Acrobat installed
Publisher: IPDS Printing Solutions Inc
Homepage: http://www.ipdsprinter.com
Convert PDF to AFP (IBM MO:DCA, IOCA and PTOCA) documents in batch on Microsoft Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows 2000, Windows XP and Windows Server 2008/2003. Unlike other software solutions that simply rasterize the PDF document to full-page TIFF images, PDF to AFP Converter maintains all document objects such as vector graphics, searchable text, tables and live forms, uniquely within the generated AFP document for easy access by AFP Workbench Viewer or any other AFP viewers, or by IPDS printing or processing applications.
Key Features,
Transform PDF into live AFP that contains text as searchable text and graphics as vector graphics, not just rasterize
Support monochrome, color-white, 16-color, and full color graphics
Automate conversion from PDF form template to AFP and load it to AS400, iSeries, or zSeries mainframe
Adaptive PDF to AFP transform such as to handle many smaller PDFs or a few much larger PDFs
Optimize conversion from PDF to AFP either by speed or by quality
Translate fill-able form in PDF files to inline form in AFP documents
Support full color conversion of PDF pages to AFP pages
Import PDF files from Windows local or network shared folders
Speedy conversion to efficiently handle production sized jobs
Sharpen image and graphics in AFP output
Produce high fidelity AFP to the original print in PDF format
Support a complete set of paper sizes
Define custom paper size
Flexible page orientation
Clip unprintable area or offset plus size
Grayscale methods including photographic dither, compressed dither, diagonal dither, line art halftone
Color options for mono, color/white, 16 colors (4bit CMYK from 4bit RGB or 24bit RGB), and Full Color 32bit CMYK
Adjust image resolution between 300×300 and 600×600 dpi
JPEG and LZW compression algorithm for images
Optimize text in OpenType fonts, raster fonts, and outline fonts
Font substitution of AFP character set with closely matched Windows font
Support Inline Form Definition
