Snowbound Software Releases a More Powerful FlexSnap 8.3.WATERTOWN, Mass. -- Additional enhancements to the configurable web image and document viewer including international language support further improve the user experience Snowbound snow·bound adj. Confined in one place by heavy snow. snowbound Adjective shut in or blocked off by snow Adj. 1. Software, a leading provider of performance-driven imaging solutions, today announced the release of FlexSnap 8.3, an enhanced version of their robust configurable web image and document viewer. FlexSnap is a flexible imaging applet written in Java that enables users to display and manipulate over 40 specialized document and image formats right in a Web browser. FlexSnap is unique not only in that it can read Adobe Acrobat PDF, Group 4, IBM ImagePlus MO:DCA (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. , IOCA (Image Object Content Architecture) See MO:DCA. , MMR MMR measles-mumps-rubella (vaccine); see measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine live, under vaccine. MMR abbr. measles, mumps, rubella vaccine , PTOCA (Presentation Text Object Content Architecture) See MO:DCA. ), JBIG JBIG - Joint Bi-level Image Experts Group , JBIG2, JPEG JPEG in full Joint Photographic Experts Group Standard computer file format for storing graphic images in a compressed form for general use. JPEG images are compressed using a mathematical algorithm. and TIFF documents, among others, but customers can also configure the applet's features and functions with minimal engineering effort. New features include International language support for menus and dialog boxes that users may modify to localize their viewer. To enhance usability, an improved resizable magnifier, shortcut keys for zooming, "sticky buttons" to indicate active tools, "pan" and "fit-to-window" buttons for ease of viewing, "crop" functionality, and a tool-tip bar that provides a description of each feature as the user moves the cursor over the button have been added to the product. FlexSnap customers can easily enable or disable any icon or menu item, including the ability to create, view or edit annotations, and activate or deactivate thumbnails. Designed to operate as either a floating applet or embedded within an HTML HTML in full HyperText Markup Language Markup language derived from SGML that is used to prepare hypertext documents. Relatively easy for nonprogrammers to master, HTML is the language used for documents on the World Wide Web. page, FlexSnap can stand alone or work with a servlet, efficiently handling large documents by downloading one page at a time. For customers concerned with security, images can be streamed directly to FlexSnap without local hard disk caching. About Snowbound Software Corporation As the premier provider of performance-driven imaging solutions for Global 2000 companies, Snowbound Software Corporation supplies imaging technology for Web and network document display and manipulation. Snowbound Software's expert imaging developer tools, powerful web imaging applets and viewers, and rapid batch document and image conversion programs support over 100 different 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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