Today at the PDF Conference in Orlando, Global Graphics unveils a powerful new tool for enterprise applications and workflows. Jaws PDF Server™ Toolkit allows organizations to implement a convenient and reliable way for employees and MIS departments to create secure documents for collaboration, communication and storage, by incorporating Global Graphics’ proven and robust PDF generation into their server-based or end-user document workflow solutions.

Jaws PDF Server Toolkit is a new addition to the extensive range of Jaws® PDF Technologies from Global Graphics, the technology experts for open document and print solutions, and offers integrators a command line tool for server-based PDF creation.

Jaws PDF Server Toolkit provides the PostScript® to PDF conversion component in a workflow where the PDF file generation parameters can be fully customized. Typically, an integrator creates a system that generates PostScript files from authoring applications, which then are delivered to Jaws PDF Server toolkit for PDF conversion. Integrators have the flexibility to add a variety of processes around Jaws PDF Server Toolkit such as interactive end-user options, addition of pdfmarks and file routing, to build a complete document workflow solution.

“Integrators will be impressed with the freedom that this server Toolkit provides”, says Nik Stanbridge, product manager for Jaws PDF Technologies. “It enables PostScript to PDF conversion to take place on the server efficiently and reliably and is easy to integrate into document solutions, opening up PDF functionality to any enterprise workflow. “

Key features
The compact and self- contained PDF files created using Jaws PDF Server Toolkit can be distributed, viewed, edited, stored, published onto web sites and CD-Roms and printed on any printer.
Key features include:

• Support for the PDF 1.5 specification and 128-bit encryption to enable a high level of flexibility and security
• PostScript to PDF conversion providing high-quality rendering; robust font support; and, support for PDFmarks resulting in intelligent PDF files containing document structure features such as bookmarks and hyperlinks
• Programmatic control of PDF configuration so that files are automatically optimised for high-resolution printing, printing to desktop printers, web publishing, archiving etc.
• Reliable font embedding and powerful image compressing capabilities
• Flexible workflow trigger options allow PDF creation to be added seamlessly anywhere in a workflow application
• Flexible end-user interaction options allow the software developer or system integrator to determine the level of user interaction
• Ease of integration of the product either using the supplied command-line application or using the programmatic access to the methods and functions in the toolkit.
  

About Jaws PDF Technologies
Jaws PDF Technologies are a suite of technologies developed by Global Graphics Software for licencing to Original Equipment Manufacturers, System Integrators and for sale to end-users. The Jaws PDF product line delivers document creation, management, and output tools for a range of applications from corporate intranet delivery to e-mail to digital publishing.

In addition to Jaws PDF Creator, Global Graphics offers Jaws PDF Editor? to view, edit, save and print PDF files on computers using Windows NT, 2000 or XP; Jaws PDF Server™, the enterprise solution for centralized PDF creation; and Jaws PDF Courier™, for the generation and delivery of secure PDF files for print providers. Global Graphics also develops custom Jaws PDF solutions for organizations requiring powerful and streamlined document-based solutions for specific local/remote applications.

About Global Graphics
Global Graphics Software is a leading developer and supplier of sophisticated high performance RIPs, PDF document, workflow and color solutions mostly to a customer base of Original Equipment Manufacturers, system integrators and resellers. These partners include the world's leading vendors of digital pre-press systems, large-format color printers, color proofing systems, copiers and printers for the corporate and SOHO markets. Jaws PDF creation tools have been developed since the format's inception in 1994.

Jaws, the Jaws logo, Jaws PDF Creator, Jaws PDF Editor, Jaws PDF Server and Jaws PDF Courier are trademarks of Global Graphics Software Limited which may be registered in certain jurisdictions. Global Graphics is a trademark of Global Graphics S.A. which may be registered in certain jurisdictions. Adobe, Acrobat and Reader are trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated which may be registered in certain jurisdictions. All other brand and product names are the registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective owners. Global Graphics makes no warranty and accepts no liability for any loss or damage arising from the use of information or particulars in this document.