Snowbound Software Enhances Its .Net Imaging Toolkit With Extended Format Support and Text Extraction Capabilities.WATERTOWN, Mass. -- Snowbound snow·bound adj. Confined in one place by heavy snow. snowbound Adjective shut in or blocked off by snow Adj. 1. Software adds optional support for MS Word, PCL (Printer Command Language) The page description language for HP LaserJet printers. It has become a de facto standard used in many printers and typesetters. PCL Level 5, introduced with the LaserJet III in 1990, also supports Compugraphic's Intellifont scalable fonts. , and PDF (Portable Document Format) The de facto standard for document publishing from Adobe. On the Web, there are countless brochures, data sheets, white papers and technical manuals in the PDF format. for its RasterMaster Imaging toolkit for .NET Snowbound Software, a leading provider of performance-driven imaging solutions, today announced improvements for its award-winning RasterMaster Imaging SDK (Software Developer's Kit) See developer's toolkit and Windows SDK. SDK - Software Developers Kit (or "Software Development Kit"). for .NET. Enhancements to the toolkit and library include MS Word format support, text extraction functions, and improved ease of use through the addition of extensive samples. The Library has been extended to include support for Microsoft Word A full-featured word processing program for Windows and the Macintosh from Microsoft. Included in the Microsoft application suite, it is a sophisticated program with rudimentary desktop publishing capabilities that has become the most widely used word processing application on the market. , PCL, and PDF in addition to the current 100+ formats supported. Functionality has also been added to perform extraction of text and formatting data from Microsoft Word, AFP (1) (AppleTalk Filing Protocol) The file sharing protocol used in an AppleTalk network. In order for non-Apple networks to access data in an AppleShare server, their protocols must translate into the AFP language. See file sharing protocol. , PDF, and PCL files. The RasterMaster for .NET Imaging SDK is designed to fully integrate with Microsoft's Visual Studio for .NET. The easy-to-use API enables developers to quickly create .NET applications that import, display, convert and save images and documents within the .NET client/server environment A networking environment that is made up of clients and servers running applications designed for client/server architecture. See client/server. . In addition, developers can effortlessly evaluate and test the functionality of the toolkit, as well as speed their programming efforts, by using the extensive samples that have been added. Comprehensive samples are provided for programming in C#, Visual Basic, .NET, and ASP .NET. "These enhancements enable us to provide our customers new platform options without compromising any of the proven features and functions that customers rely upon," stated Simon Wieczner, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Snowbound Software. "Our proven history with cross platform support makes it easy for us, unlike most others, to quickly develop technology in response to, or in advance of, industry changes and market demands. We are committed to helping our customers succeed by delivering advanced imaging technology across all platforms." In addition to .NET, RasterMaster is also available for Windows, Java, Mac, and Unix platforms. For more information about our RasterMaster family of imaging toolkits or our applications, please visit www.snowbound.com. About Snowbound Software As the premier provider of performance-driven imaging solutions for Global 2000 companies, Snowbound Software supplies imaging technology for Web and network document display and manipulation. Snowbound Software's expert developer tools, powerful viewers, and rapid batch conversion application support multiple file formats and are designed to increase productivity and profitability across numerous vertical markets. For more information, contact Snowbound Software by phone: 617-607-2010, email info@snowbound.com, or by visiting www.snowbound.com. |
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