PDF / PostScript / PCL to IPDS Conversion

PDF / PostScript / PCL to IPDS Conversion:  Overview

The highest speed printers in the marketplace are continuous feed IPDS printers. You might own such printers in your data center, and are interested in expanding the number of jobs you can route to these printers.

PDF / PostScript / PCL to IPDS Conversion:  Challenges  

In order to enable your IPDS printer(s) for broader use, you have to transform print files from modern languages likes PDF, PostScript, and PCL, to IPDS.

PDF / PostScript / PCL to IPDS Conversion:  Barr Systems' Solution

Our Barr Enteprise Print Server (BEPS) includes comprehensive support for IPDS printers. It can drive channel-attached IPDS printers via the BARR/PRINT 390 for IPDS module and network-attached IPDS printers via TCP/IP. BEPS also includes the transformation module that allows the conversion from among others, PDF, PostScript, and PCL to IPDS. This conversion is extremely fast, thus allowing you to drive the printers at rated speeds.

BEPS also includes support for conversion from AFP, and is capable of receiving IPDS from the host. It is therefore a complete solution that can enable your IPDS printers for all jobs, regardless of original format.