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ELAN Converter™

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The ELAN Converter™ is production conversion software for PDF and raster images. The many powerful features of this software make it a prime choice for applications where reliability and productivity are driving factors.
ELAN Converter

Conversion Features

ELAN Converter ELAN Converter™ is high-speed professional software designed to convert raster image files to PDF and other raster file formats. The Converter offers different operating modes and supports encapsulated image and searchable text subformats. Multi-page TIFF, DCX, PNG, JPG and PDF files are also supported. Merging converted files is supported either by directory name or a common prefix method.

Operating Modes

The conversion process can be tailored to production environments. The flexibility of the different operating modes gives the user the ultimate in headache-free flexibility for converting thousands of files.

  • Watched Directory Mode:
    Set up any number of directories with custom parameters for conversion. Files placed in any directories (or sub-directories) will be converted to PDF format.
  • Command Line Mode
    Used for integrating ELAN Converter™ with other applications. Unix-like command line parameters give you wide flexibility for your conversion projects.
  • Batch Mode
    Add any number of files to the file selection window and all files are converted to PDF or other file formats in an instant. Sophisticated single page to multipage operations are also provided.

 

 Converter Startup Dialog
  • Add instant PDF support to any scanning application!
  • Merge single or multi-page tiff files to a multi-page PDF.
  • Convert tens of thousands of files overnight, no per click charges, just lightning-fast conversion.
  • Keep the size of your image consistent: the size of the image you scan will always be the size of the image in your PDF file.

Technical Specifications

  • Support for TIFF G4 and 50 other raster formats.
  • Multi-page support (input and output).
  • Very fast processing time: 4 pages (8.5x11) per second at 300 DPI resolution.
  • Resampling and compression.
  • Platforms: Windows 95/98 or NT 4.0+, (120 MHz PII min., min 32 MB RAM). Very large files need more RAM.

Download the Converter brochure (221k - PDF)

System Requirements

Hardware requirements

  • Processor: AMD - K6-2/3, Athlon, Intel - Celeron, Pentium-I/II/III/IV, Xeon or compatible, clock rate 200 MHz upwards
  • Main memory: min. 128MB RAM
  • Hard drive: min. 250 Mbyte free disc space
  • Graphic card/Monitor: min. 1024x768 resolution, 16-Bit color depth
  • CD-ROM or DVD drive (if purchased on CR-ROM)

Operating system

  • Microsoft Windows NT, 2000, XP (standard, server or professional version)

Access rights for the installation:

  • administrator rights

If you are unsure that these requirements can be met, contact your system administrator.