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News Release from: EnFocus Software NV | Subject: Japanese language Pitstop Server
Edited by the Printingtalk Editorial
Team on 23 September 2004
Japanese Language Server Launched As PDF
Grows
Enfocus Software has released and the first Japanese language version of Pitstop Server.
Enfocus Software has released the first Japanese language version of Pitstop Server The Japanese version is functionally identical to the latest version of Pitstop Server v3.1, featuring full PDF 1.5 compatibility
This article was originally published on Printingtalk on 1 Sep 2008 at 8.00am (UK)
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It is an upgrade from Pitstop Professional 5.02J, and provides Japanese users with the latest product benefits and resources, including Mac OS X and PDF 1.5 compatibility, Pantone colour libraries, generic ICC profiles and integration with certified PDF.net.
Enfocus said that the Japanese market is rapidly adopting PDF as the preferred file format for use in print production.
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The company expects that the products it is releasing in Japan will provide a considerable boost to the use of the PDF file format, as it did in Europe and the USA.
Gota Ishii, chief executive officer of Software Too, Enfocus's distributor in Japan said he has high expectations for the sale and use of the new Japanese versions of Enfocus Software tools.
"With the migration to the OS X operating system, designers are beginning to discover the benefits of exchanging files in the PDF format.
However, implementing a reliable PDF workflow is virtually impossible without Enfocus Pitstop.
Enfocus Software produces the best PDF enhancement tools - which go beyond simple preflighting.
The Japanese language versions of their popular software will strengthen Enfocus Software's market presence enormously," he said.
In related news, Enfocus Software also announced the release of a Japanese-language version of Pitstop Library, the engine that is used by its OEM partners to integrate Enfocus editing, pre-flight and certified PDF technology in their workflows solutions.
Screen's Trueflow 3, JDF-based workflow system incorporates the latest Enfocus library engine.
Makoto Hirosawa, corporate officer and vice president for media technology from Screen Japan, welcomed the Japanese-language release.
"Pitstop Library significantly increases the speed and efficiency to automatically check PDF files.
A Japanese version is essential for our Japanese users to process PDF files effectively.
PDF use in Japan is rapidly maturing, so we expect the Library will generate significant interest and enhanced revenues," commented Hirosawa.
These Japanese language releases mark another achievement in our Both products are available only in Japan.
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