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Adobe Central Pro Output Server

Deliver personalized documents in print or electronic formats

Adobe® Central Pro Output Server software dynamically generates electronic documents such as purchase orders, invoices, and checks for delivery via PDF, on the web, or in print. With Central Pro Output Server, you can provide a more personalized user experience, upsell new products and services, and target advertising to specific customers more efficiently and cost-effectively than ever before.

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How it works

Data from legacy, line-of-business, ERP, or CRM applications is merged with an electronic document template using a powerful processing engine. Output Server supports many aspects of document output, from high-volume distributed printing to PDF file generation for web delivery, and supports multiple languages and platforms.

Highlights

  • Works with Adobe Output Designer, an easy-to-use design tool that creates sophisticated document templates
  • Generates dynamic output that grows or shrinks as necessary to accommodate the amount of data
  • Supports a wide variety of input formats, including XML, plain text, legacy, and DAT
  • Supports printer features such as duplexing, tray selection, and hard disks
  • Reduces network traffic because Output Server data stream contains data elements only
  • Provides faster print drivers than operating system print drivers
  • Supports multiple languages and currencies
  • Supports fax and e-mail delivery of documents
  • Performs data stream calculations

System requirements

Supported OS
  • Microsoft®, Windows® 2000 Server (32), 2003 Server (32), 2008 Server
  • IBM® AIX® 5.3, 6.1
  • Sun™ Solaris™ 9, 10/SPARC®
  • Red Hat® Enterprise Linux® 4, 5/Intel®
  • SUSE™ Enterprise Linux 9, 10 /Intel
  • HP-UX 11i /PA-RISC2
  Central Platform E-Mail Server E-Mail Client Protocol(s)
Supported e-mail systems
Windows 2003 Exchange 2003 Outlook 2003 MAPI
SMTP/POP3
Windows 2008 Exchange 2007 Outlook 2007 MAPI
SMTP/POP3
Windows 2003 Domino Server R5
Domino Server R6
Lotus Notes R5
Lotus Notes R6
SMTP/POP3
AIX AIX Sendmail AIX Sendmail SMTP/POP3
Linux Linux Sendmail Linux Sendmail SMTP/POP3
HP-UX HP-UX Sendmail HP-UX Sendmail SMTP/POP3
Sun Solaris Sun Sendmail Sun Sendmail SMTP/POP3
  1. ^ 32 and 64 bit OS variants are supported unless otherwise specified.
  2. ^ HP-UX is not supported on the Itanium platform.

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