Create PDF Server for Mac OS X using Distiller 6

Garbsen, Germany – September 24, 2004 – HELIOS Software GmbH, a leading provider of file, print and prepress server solutions has announced the availability of Create PDF Server for Mac OS X using Distiller 6. The software is available as a preview version until the next PDF HandShake version is available.
Create PDF Server (preview-2) for Mac OS X supporting Acrobat Distiller 6 is available on our public WebShare server at: 
http://webshare.helios.de
User name: tools
Password: tools


FAQ:

Q:

 

Can I create PDF/X files with Create PDF Server on Mac OS X?

A:

Yes, Adobe Acrobat 6 Professional supports the generation of PDF/X-1a and PDF/X-3 compatible PDF files.

Please note: Adobe Acrobat 6 Standard will generate PDF files but has no PDF/X support.

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Can I run Create PDF Server on an Xserve (Mac OS X Server) or Mac OS X in parallel with other HELIOS server products?

A:

Yes, the new Create PDF Server is Mac OS X native and can run in parallel with other desktop and server applications.

Q:

 

Will Create PDF Server utilize a dual processor machine?

A:

Create PDF Server uses only a single CPU, unused CPU power and the second CPU are available for other applications and the OS. For HELIOS server products running in parallel with Create PDF Server, we recommend a dual CPU machine to avoid that the PostScript distilling can slow down other server services.

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HELIOS UB+ Unbreakable Server Solutions deliver mission critical server solutions to enterprise, government, university, and prepress sites. WebShare, EtherShare, and PCShare provide integrated cross-platform networking for Mac, Windows and Web clients, with advanced file and print server services, and easy remote server administration. HELIOS ImageServer, PDF HandShake and PrintPreview bring high efficiency and advanced capabilities to design, prepress and printing operations.
HELIOS products run on powerful and scalable servers including Apple Mac OS X, IBM AIX, Linux, Sun Solaris, and Windows systems. HELIOS products provide reliable cross-platform support for Mac, Windows, Web and UNIX-based clients.
Distributors sell HELIOS products worldwide to value-added resellers who provide complete networking solutions to customers. HELIOS also works with many strategic partners that incorporate HELIOS server software to provide powerful third-party archive, asset management and workflow solutions.

Editorial contact:
HELIOS Software GmbH
Steinriede 3
30827 Garbsen
Germany
 
Phone: +49 5131 709320