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PReS 6.0.2 And PReS Designer 6.0.2 Released

PrintSoft is delighted to announce the release of the latest version of its flagship products PReS 6.0 and PReS Designer 6.0.

 

Recommitting to PReS...

 

These latest releases reinforce PrintSoft's ongoing commitment to support our global customer base with product innovation and enhanced capability.

 

PReS continues to be a major focus for our future product roadmap and we are already actively developing new features for the next major release of PReS and PReS Designer.

 

What's New...

 

We have introduced new PReS / PReS Designer product bundles to dramatically simplify selection and configuration of the right feature and performance set for your business. Our bundles have been designed to suit the spectrum from entry level requirements to high-end enterprise level solutions.

 

For more information: info@printsoft.com

 

PReS and PReS Designer Version 6.0.2 - New Features and Enhancements

Full details of all new features and enhancements are available in the release notes, for a copy of this please contact your PrintSoft Account Manager. Please see below some of the key benefits these releases provide.


New Combined Installer: PReS and PReS Designer have now been combined into a single installer in order to simplify the installation of these two applications and improve compatibility. PReS Designer is no longer installed as a standalone application but is included as part of the PReS utilities. All resources shared between PReS and PReS Designer, including the print controls and associated DLLs, are now installed to the PReS System folder.


Highlights of PReS 6.0.2:

  • PDF pass through
  • Windows 7 support
  • Enhanced VIPP output
  • Improved AFPDS and IPDS handling
  • New XML Transactional Wizard
  • PPML output for UNC paths, other PPML enhancements
  • New DVD browser containing the combined installer, user documentation, accessories and promotional material


Highlights of PReS Designer 6.0.2:

  • Chart Zedits supported under Windows 7
  • Support for XML Based +PReS Share PDI's
  • PostScript output from MailDirect Wizard
  • Enhanced BiDi processing
  • Date handling independent of regional settings
  • Field Delimiters changed to improve performance
  • Script optimisation for faster Transactional Jobs
  • Improved barcode handling in Zedit orientation and PPML
  • Improved N-Up envelope previews

Dongle Upgrade Tool: This new release of PReS requires a licence upgrade to version 6.0.2. The PReS 6.0.2 DVD image contains a new version of the Dongle Upgrade Tool which allows customers to specify a local PrintSoft support email address for sending their DDF upgrade request files. Please note that no licence upgrade is required for PReS Designer.


Quality Assurance: PReS and PReS Designer 6.0.2 have undergone a rigorous program of quality assurance and testing. A significant increase in automated and in-house testing has been complemented by early adopter implementations at various customer sites in Europe, Asia and Australia.

 

 

Coming Soon...+PReS

 

PReS 6.0.2 and PReS Designer 6.0.2 are just the first delivery from a major investment program in our product portfolio. Watch this space as we launch the first products in our new +PReS suite designed to deliver powerful capabilities in support of:

 

  • Desktop and distributed hybrid mail solutions
  • Workflow management for document lifecycle solutions
  • TransPromo solutions
  • Web-based document composition and management tools for transactional documents
  • Improved product integration with the PrintSoft Message Queue (PSMQ) platform

 

The +PReS product suite is designed to integrate with and take advantage of the powerful capabilities of PReS 6.0.2.

 

Availability...

 

PReS 6.0.2 and PReS Designer 6.0.2 are available now.

 

Upgrades to PReS 6.0.2 and PReS Designer 6.0.2 are free for current maintenance customers.

 

For more information: info@printsoft.com