soft Xpansion today releases a combined 32 and 64 bit version of its software Perfect PDF 5 Premium. The product is qualified for all tasks associated with the PDF file format. It includes features for the conversion of documents into PDF files and for editing PDFs as well as for the use of PDF forms. It may be used both on 32 bit systems as well as on 64 bit computers.
Bochum, Germany, July 02 , 2009 — In the field of electronic documents, nowadays PDF may definitely be characterised as the file format that constitutes a standard for digitally based communication and collaboration. With the new version of Perfect PDF 5 Premium, soft Xpansion today releases a PDF software apt for 32-bit as well as for 64-bit computers. The product is qualified for all tasks associated with the PDF file format. It includes features for the conversion of documents into PDF files, for changing properties, for content editing, for commenting, designing, protecting and digital signing, as well as for the use of PDF forms.
Dr. Juri Stern, Managing Director, points out: “Perfect PDF 5 Premium has been developed to enable our users to carry out all important tasks that they might come across in connection with PDF files. Following the 32-bit version which has been released in March 2009, we now publish a combined 64-/32-bit version, which can be run both on 64- and on 32-bit computers. It provides special printer drivers for both platforms, and thus profits from their particular advantages.”
UNIQUE SELLING POINTS OF THIS VERSION OF PERFECT PDF 5 PREMIUM:
* May be installed and used on 32-bit as well as on 64-bit computers
* New generation of PDF printer drivers for faster PDF creation
* Modern user interface (ribbon design, see Microsoft Office 2007) makes it more easy to navigate through the program. Thanks to the new interface, the program features and commands are grouped more clearly than in “classical” windows software.
* For more complex tasks, a contextual help system and information bars have been integrated into the program. Therefore, in these cases it is not necessary to consult the help file and/or the printed manual
* Bookmarks, links, comments, labels, marks, form fields and information not visible in the document can be imported into the PDF file
* Seamless integration into Word, Excel, PowerPoint, into the Windows Explorer and into the Internet Explorer
* Separate windows for editing and commenting of PDF files as well as several reading views make it more easy to work with the software
MAIN PROGRAM FEATURES AND BENEFITS:
* New: optimized text selection and marking
* New: improved import of meta information from MS Office documents
* PDF printer – create PDF files in any application from printable files, data and documents
* Create PDF documents directly in the Windows Explorer, in the Internet Explorer (html files or web sites), or in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint with only a few mouse clicks
* Convert meta information like tables of contents, links, form fields and comments from MS Office documents
* Design new PDF documents importing or adding texts, images, geometrical objects and html files
* Merge multiple printable files into one PDF file
* Display, print and search through PDF files
* Protect documents using safe encryption techniques. Restrict rights for editing, printing and copying.
* Define PDF profiles for the PDF printer to facilitate the creation of PDF files
* Add, track and edit comments and annotations to facilitate collaboration
* Merge PDF documents or separate pages from different PDF documents, including links, comments
* Edit and format texts, rearrange and adjust images and geometrical shapes
* Edit the structure of the existing PDF files
* Insert, track and edit bookmarks, links, comments, labels and marks
* Add attachments and embed files (including video and audio files)
* Insert backgrounds, watermarks, stamps, layers, headers and footers
* Create, fill, print and save interactive pdf forms
* Sign and certify PDF documents with digital signatures
* Convert documents into the PDF/A format for archiving purposes
* Send created PDF documents by e-mail
* Modern user interface (Ribbon style)
* Live Update enables users to easily keep the program up-to-date and to benefit from improvements
PRICE:
The recommended retail price (RRP) for the combined 64-/32-bit version of Perfect PDF 5 Premium is €89,99. The product is currently available in soft Xpansion´s web shop only (http://www.eknow-how.de/shop-en/pprod/sp00800ed.php).
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION AND DEMO VERSION:
Additional information about Perfect PDF 5 Premium, a demo version and details about the other members of the Perfect PDF 5 product family can be obtained on the product page (http://soft-pansion.com/index.php?p=pdftech/pdf5-prem).
SCREENSHOTS AND REVIEWER´S COPY:
Requests for programme screenshots and a reviewer’s copy can be sent to [email protected].
SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS:
Pentium IV, 512+ MB RAM, 50 MB of hard disc space, Windows Vista/XP/Server 2003/2000 (32-bit or 64-bit versions), mouse. For the integration into MS Office: MS Office 2007/XP/2003/2000 (versions 2007 or 2003 are recommended). For the integration into the Internet Explorer: Internet Explorer 6 or higher. In oder to be able to perform the obligatory activation process, access to the Internet and/or an e-mail address are recommended.
ABOUT SOFT XPANSION
soft Xpanion is a globally active, international team of software writers, developers, screen designers, engineers and product managers. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in Bochum, Germany. In the past 14 years, more than 150 software products have been published in more than 200 different editions. Localized versions of soft Xpansion products are sold in Germany, Great Britain, France, Italy, USA, the Benelux countries, the Ukraine, Spain, Russia, Portugal, Australia and Turkey. The product range includes solutions (out-of the-box standard software, developer libraries, software development kits and individual programming) in the following areas: PDF technology, system utilities, document and database management, computer security. soft Xpansion is a full member of the PDF/A Competence Center, http://www.pdfa.org. For further information on soft Xpansion, please refer to http://www.soft-xpansion.com.
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Contact:
Frank Dueckers
soft Xpansion GmbH & Co. KG
Koenigsallee 45
Bochum D-44789
Germany
Phone: +49 234 298 41 73
Fax: +49 234 298 41 72
[email protected]
http://www.soft-xpansion.com
