Qoppa Software Expands server conversion of Microsoft Word files to PDF on Windows, Linux, Unix



GA-Qoppa Software, a leading provider of PDF solutions, is pleased to announce the new version of the PDF Automation Server 3.2 with expanded Word to PDF conversion, including support for conversion of Word files with the extension. docx (MS Word 2007 and above) to PDF.  This unique product, based on proprietary Qoppa PDF, automates the reception, processing and routing of files on Windows, Mac, Linux, Unix (Solaris, HP-UX, IBM AIX) and any other Java enabled platform.

PDF Automation server (PAS) now supports the conversion of docx files, as well as complex document elements as document metadata (title, keywords, subject, and title); no shading and borders; lists justified; the edges of tables and justified text; graphic shapes (rectangle, elliptical shapes and lines); additional image types; and different headers and footers on different pages.


"Supporting cast. docx Word, PDF files, Qoppa had to develop a new rendering mechanism at all, the new Word 2007 format being so different from the previous format. This new first rendering engine was delivered in our Java library jWordConvert, then built on our desktop tool PDF Studio. We are happy today to release this feature in our workflow solution PDF Automation server. "says Gerald Holmann, President of Qoppa Software.


The new version of the PAS also incorporates all the improvements that Qoppa was launched in its mechanism of processing and manipulating PDF Java since the last major update PAS.


PDF Automation server is a reliable and affordable system to automate PDF workflows.  PAS accepts input files of various types of local and network folders, email, or ftp servers.  Based on predefined criteria, PAS, then performs a wide range of operations, including Assembly, conversion, printing, stamping, digital signature, security management, preflight check and more.   Once changed, the original files and the output files can be forwarded to a variety of destinations.


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Qoppa Software is specialized in the development of high-end libraries and applications to work with PDF documents. Qoppa Software offers a suite of products that cover all aspects of PDF processes and integrate seamlessly into document workflows, including PDF library, server and end user. Qoppa products are carefully designed and developed to provide the highest level of performance and reliability.


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