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Creo WinIPDS Pro Technical Specifications

PC Requirements

• MS Windows™ XP, MS Windows™ Vista, MS Windows™ Server 2003, MS Windows7™.
• Any of the above under VMWare™.

Target Printer Options Supported

• Multiple input cassettes and envelope feeders.
• Many different paper sizes, including large sizes (for example ledger, A3).
• Multiple output bins.
• Finishing support on most printers: stapling, hole punch, stacking.
• Up to 600 dpi resolution.
• Exploit of overlay caching and font caching in printer PDL, for optimization of throughput.
• Support of SNMP printer status and counters, for accurate error reporting and page recovery.
• PCL and PostScript drivers for specific brands can be customized through the Web GUI, such as selection strings for paper handling options.
• Model specific driver templates for a large number of printer and MFC brands and models can be downloaded from the product support portal at www.intermate.com/winipdspro.

PCL/Postscript Target Printer Requirements:

• PCL 5 or PostScript level 2 compliant printer, MFC or softwarebased PCL/Postscript interpreter.
• SNMP Printer MIB capable.
• TCP/IP Raw Socket (for example port 9100), or LPD (port 515) that allow "print to HDD" capability .

Performance

• License key controlls the maximum ppm per session.
• For an "unlimited ppm" license the throughput is set only by the PC hardware. Effectively WinIPDS Pro can process thousands of pages per minute.
• Exploitation of download font caching in the target printer allow printing at the printer’s rated speed.

Emulated Cut Sheet Printers

• IBM 4317 and 4322 Network Printers.
• IBM Infoprint® 1000 family.
• IBM 3812/16 and 4028 printers.
• IBM 2770 (Infoprint® 70).

 Emulated Continuous Forms Printers (Optional)

• IBM 3827.
• IBM 3835.
• IBM 3900.
• IBM 4000.
• IBM 4370 (Infoprint® 62).
• Nipson 7000.

Configuration

• Configuration of Print Drivers: Web GUI (HTTP).

IPDS Capabilities

• Full SAA Core Interchange Resident Code Page Support.
• Full Core Interchange and Coordinated font set.
• 4028 Compatibility Resident Code Page Set.
• 4028/31xx Compatibility font sets.
• Bitmap LF1, outline LF3 font and TrueType/OpenType support.
• DBCS (Double Byte Character Set) download font support.
• Font capture support for all download font formats.
• OCA image resource support (downloadable as a resource).
• Auto resolution scaling of fonts and IM images (240 to 300/600dpi).
• One-dimensional barcodes support.
• 2D barcode support (PDF417, MaxiCode, DataMatrix, QR) (powered by the TEC-IT barcode engine, www.tec-it.com).
• Advanced N-Up support.
• IPDS scalable (IO) and non-scalable (IM) images.
• Vector graphics, including GOCA boxes and Partial Arcs.
• Overlays and page segments.
• OCA Traditional color support (8/16 color values).
• Full image color support (FS45) with grayscaling on monochrome printers.
• Multiple input tray support.
• Multiple output bin support.
• Finishing supported (Offset stacking, Hole punching and Stapling)
• Object Container support (TrueType/OpenType fonts, JPEG/JFIF Images, IOCA Tiles. IO images as resource).
• Capture of Object Container objects.
• Multiple independent IPDS printer sessions with multiple hosts (with shared captured resources).
• Edge-to-edge printing on capable printers.
• Continuous forms printing option.

IPDS Print Platforms

• PSF V3.3 for OS/390.
• PSF 3.4 for z/OS.
• PSF/VM.
• PSF/VSE.
• PSF/400 minimum V3R1, recommended V4R5 or higher.
• Infoprint Manager for AIX V4.1.0 with PTF U483536.
• Infoprint Manager for Windows V2.1.0 with PTF UR54088 or higher.
• LRS VPS/IPDS™.
• Océ Prisma™.

Software Activation (License Control)

• Software key controlls: PPM, No. of sessions, color/monochrome, continuous forms mode.
• Trial key with full functionality for a time limited period (standard 30 days)
• features (ppm, color) can be mixed in the key so you purchase only what you need.