RE: PDF Limitations?

I don't know of limitations with InfoPrint. I have a client that uses it
a lot and it seems to work pretty well.

I've also used the KUCVTSPL utility from Keyes Software and that works
pretty well too. 

> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: RE: PDF Limitations?
> From: daparnin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Thu, April 14, 2005 1:33 pm
> To: midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> 
> I guess I should have read the fine print.  I believe that they both have
> an intermediate step that converts the spool file to a .tiff image.  I
> wonder if that's due to overlays or other characteristics of AFPDS spool
> files.  Maybe that's why the conversion programs that I've seen so far tend
> to differentiate between SCS and AFPDS.  I'm trying the CVTSPLSTMF from
> MMAIL right now and it's been chugging away for a few minutes.
> 
> What about Infoprint Server?  Does anybody know if it has a limit on AFPDS
> printer files?
> 
> 
> Dave Parnin
> Nishikawa Standard Company
> Topeka, IN  46571
> daparnin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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> I dunno about AFPTOOl, but CVTSPLFPDF says it supports up to 2 pages...
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> > -------- Original Message --------
> > Subject: PDF Limitations?
> > From: daparnin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Date: Thu, April 14, 2005 12:41 pm
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> > Since PDF's seem to be the topic of the day...
> >
> > Is there a size limit to PDF's?  I've been giving trial runs to AFPTOOL
> by
> > Brad Stone and CVTSPLFPDF from MMAIL at http://www-922.ibm.com/.  They
> both
> > seem to do a good job but they both had problems when I tried to convert
> a
> > spool file that was 8660 pages.  Was that too much?  I've only done a
> > minimal amount of testing so it could be my fault.  Granted, most reports
> > that we would be interested in converting wouldn't be nearly that big but
> I
> > thought that I'd try this since our accounting department runs some large
> > year-end reports that they want to keep until the end of time.
> >
> >
> > Dave Parnin
> > Nishikawa Standard Company
> > Topeka, IN  46571
> > daparnin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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