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LiveCycle Output ES features and benefits

Adobe LiveCycle ES
Feature Benefit
Dynamically generate personalized documents in print or electronic format
  • Accept XML data from core business applications
  • Generate Adobe PDF v1.5, 1.6, 1.7, PDF/A 1a or 1b
  • Generate PostScript® or PCL for office printing
  • Add barcodes including PDF417, Datamatrix, or QR
  • Generate Zebra label format using standard or RFID labels and using standard Zebra fonts and barcodes
  • Generate electronic documents that improve accessibility for people with disabilities
  • Generate documents in a wide range of languages, including Western European, Eastern European, Asian, and Middle Eastern character sets.
  • Generate PDF documents that immediately open a print dialog box in Adobe® Reader® or Adobe Acrobat® 8 software; pre-setup for duplex, number of copies on default, or specified printer
  • Deliver personalized documents with broad support for document formats and languages
  • Generate documents of record that comply with government regulations, organizational business processes, or corporate guidelines
  • Help ensure consistently formatted output for customer, supplier, or partner communications
  • Support the automatic generation of PDF/A-1a files with the highest level of conformance to the ISO archiving standard, containing structural tags within the file to enhance searchability and access for people with disabilities
  • Support business processes that require barcode-based automation
  • Meet government accessibility mandates, requiring that electronic technology must be equally accessible to people with disabilities
Design document templates with Adobe LiveCycle® Designer ES
  • Rich graphical user interface
  • Fixed or dynamic page formatting
  • Drag-and-drop XML schemas
  • Reusable template fragments
  • Scripting models for calculations
  • Widow and orphan control
  • Page n of m
  • Printer-specific formatting
  • Test documents in PDF or print
  • Leverage best-of-breed technology for document template design
  • Standardize on a single design environment to support interactive, on-demand, and batch processes
Convert PDF files to other formats
  • Convert PDF files to PostScript files for direct server-based printing
  • Generate personalized PDF or PDF/A documents, and then route copies for simultaneous delivery to customers and the document repository of your choice
  • Convert PDF files to image formats (TIFF, multi,page CCIT G4 TIFF, JPEG, GIF, BMP, PNG, PSD)
  • Convert interactive forms to final documents, freezing the content
  • Repurpose PDF content
  • Support unattended PDF printing
  • Support document archiving that requires use of the TIFF format
  • Extend any business process to include automatic output generation
Combine new documents with existing PDF files or pages
  • Create one single file or a PDF package
  • Automatically generate a hyperlinked table of contents (TOC)
  • Add watermarks, backgrounds, or overlays
  • Add headers/footers or numbering
  • Add, remove, rotate, and scale pages
  • Import, export, and manipulate attachments, annotations, links, and bookmarks in an XML format
  • Manipulate document metadata (XMP)
  • Integrate with Adobe LiveCycle Forms ES software to add interactive PDF forms to PDF packages
  • Upsell customers by adding sales brochures to PDF packages
  • Customize document packages to add documents relevant to the customer’s jurisdiction such as legal notices required in certain states
  • Automate most assembly functions available in Acrobat 8, including PDF packages with pages that have been signed or secured — without compromising their integrity
  • Easily integrate existing PDF documents without complex programming efforts
Protect document-based information
  • Apply passwords to control who can access, print, copy, modify, save, or extract content from PDF documents
  • Integrate with Adobe LiveCycle Digital Signatures ES software to deliver certified documents
  • Integrate with Adobe LiveCycle Rights Management ES software to set or change policies for access control, revocation, revision control, and audit trails
  • Protect document confidentiality and authenticity by controlling how users interact with Adobe PDF files
  • Deliver certified documents that can be validated using only free Adobe Reader
  • Apply persistent policy protection to electronic documents distributed inside or outside the firewall

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