soft Xpansion publishes the version 5 of the software libraries for the direct integration of PDF into software products
Released on: April 30, 2008, 3:36 am
Press Release Author: soft Xpansion GmbH & Co.KG
Industry: Software
Press Release Summary: soft Xpansion takes into account the increasing significance of PDF format by the further development of new products. With PDF Xpansion 5 the company publishes a new version of its developer library, which was firstly offered in 2002 to the implementing of PDF format in software applications.
Press Release Body: (Bochum, 30 April 2008) - Spreading of file formats PDF and PDF/A strongly increases during the last years, and this trend is stable. Since today the advantages of the file format for a safe and efficient exchange of electronic documents are universally recognized, PDF is established as a standard. New version of PDF Direct & Quick View 5 soft Xpansion takes into account the increasing significance of PDF format by the further development of new products. With PDF Direct & Quick View 5 the company publishes a new version of its developer library, which was firstly offered in 2002 to the implementing of PDF format in software applications.
With PDF Direct & QuickView 5, complicated developing projects can be realized in Visual C ++, .NET and in languages with COM support. Besides, the libraries allow a direct production and processing (PDF Direct) as well as announcement (PDF Quick View) of PDFs in software applications. This also concerns foreign, already created PDF files. The users of the application need therefore no additional programs to be able to produce, process, view and print PDF files.
Version 5 offers the following new functions and improvements: · Support of 64-bit versions of Windows · Production of PDF pages from content objects (text, vector and grid graphics) · Processing of the contents of PDF pages (PDF Rich Edit) · Combining of several PDF-pages in one page · Import of HTML files and Web pages · Import of GDI + metafiles · Time stamp functions (insertion and validation) · Trust-validation of signatures · Improved import of pictures by the site production Functional overview: Details about PDF Direct & QuickView 5 can be found in Internet on the product site in the area PDF Xpansion on . Price & availability PDF Direct & QuickView 5 costs from €1.450,-.
About soft Xpansion The company soft Xpansion is a international team of software developers, screen designers and product managers, which has developed more than 100 software products since its foundation in 1995. In addition to Germany, Austria and Switzerland, product markets are situated in a large number of other countries, in which localised product versions were published. Among them are Great Britain, France, Italy, USA, Benelux, Ukraine, Spain, Russia, Portugal, Australia and Turkey. soft Xpansion offers solutions (individual development and out-of-the-box products), which are focused on the areas of PDF-technology, system utilities, document and database management systems as well as data and application security.