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This Windows utility batch converts AFP documents to high-fidelity PostScript files. It preserves document objects like searchable text and graphics, ensuring compact, accessible output without rasterizing content.
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  • Pros

    • Maintains searchable text and vector objects in output files
    • Supports multiple PostScript language levels (1, 1.5, 2, 3)
    • Batch processes files from local and network shared folders
    • Offers conversion optimization for either speed or quality
    • Embeds host fonts and supports AFM/PFB font mapping
  • Cons

    • Exclusively supports the Microsoft Windows operating system
    • Input is limited to AFP, IOCA, and PTOCA formats
    • Output formats are restricted to PostScript and Encapsulated PostScript
    • No command-line interface or API for automation is mentioned
    • Does not directly integrate with cloud storage services

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Full Specifications

GENERAL
Release
Latest update
Version
3.02
OPERATING SYSTEMS
Platform
Windows
Operating System
  • Windows 10
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows 7
  • Windows Server
  • Windows 8
  • Windows XP
  • Windows 2000
  • Windows 2003
Additional Requirements
None
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Batch convert AFP to PS and EPS with a Postscript language level of your choice.
Convert AFP documents IBM MO:DCA (AFP, IOCA and PTOCA) to PS (PostScript) and EPS (Encapsulated PostScript) in batch on Microsoft Windows. Unlike other software solutions simply rasterizing the AFP document to full-page images, AFP to PS Converter maintains all document objects such as graphics, searchable text, tables and live forms, uniquely within the generated PostScript for easy access by other applications. Features: Convert AFP to PS; Convert AFP to EPS; Create PostScript and Encapsulated PostScript with searchable text; Transform AFP to PS and EPS directly without conversion to IPDS by the PSF (Print Services Facility); Optimize AFP transform either by speed or by quality; Speedy conversion to efficiently handle production sized jobs; Customize output file name with date and time information as prefix or suffix; Delete or keep input files after conversion; Support PostScript language Level 1, Level 1.5, Level 2 and Level 3; Import AFP files from Windows local or network shared folders; Embed host fonts from IPDS/AFP document into PostScript and EPS file; Support font mapping and AFM and PFB fonts; Process page segments, medium overlays, graphical overlays and inline forms; Maintain directory tree structure for AFP to PS conversion; Compact PS and EPS files as smaller as possible. AFP to PS Conversion Advantages: Reduce printing cost; Avoid costly changes or replacement of your AFP based print applications; Archive AFP/IPDS in PostScript format; Easy integration with document workflow systems; Avoid new investment on IPDS capable printers; Save papers and protect the environment; Accelerate the delivery of reports by e-mail, FTP, and network shared folder; Lessen storage budget for hard copy reports; Increase efficiency of information retrieval; Take snapshot of AFP/IPDS printing in any timeframe; Reduce risk by geographically distributing data on multiple storage devices; Distribute transformed AFP/IPDS documents as PostScript files across platforms.

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