TRACTION
SOFTWARE CUSTOM DEVELOPMENT WORK AND PDF's
Quite often we get asked to do
customization to our software tools or we are asked to do new bespoke
tools for the job required, we have over 25 years of software
development and data formatting experience, if you have a job that may
require this then please feel free to contact us about it at:
support@traction-software.co.uk
Sometimes we already have a product ready to-do the job or have done
something similar in the past,
we're sure we can help you. we also deal with re-formatting documents to
pdf and back again and fixing issues in documents using our vast array
of tools and knowledge.
we have a document to ebook partner at:
http://www.makemyebook.com
for converting documents to ebooks by hand, please give them a try if
you're thinking of releasing an eBook.
Below are some past examples of work we have done
for customers, are you looking for something similar?
email us
PDF Data Extractor custom
version for CatsEye
DESCRIPTION: Create a new
product based on the PDF Data Extractor product to process certain type
of invoices from Costa Coffee, very simple interface. one click button
to process. features include batch file processing, trial software
support for other CatsEye associates.
LANGUAGES/SOFTWARE USED: Microsoft VC++
Batch & Print Pro custom Addon for PJL
code print insert, Xerox card swipe system - PMA Group
DESCRIPTION: Create a new
addon to convert all files to pdf, then to postscript or pcl and add
into the print stream PJL print header code for the user name to card
swipe on any printer to release the print using the Xerox card swipe
system. the loginname is picked up from an accompanying file.
LANGUAGES/SOFTWARE USED: Microsoft VC++
PDF Bookmark Print Customization -
sentinelcopy.com
DESCRIPTION: Customize our
current PDF Bookmark Print tool, add new features - now available in
v1.16
LANGUAGES/SOFTWARE USED: Microsoft VC++,
Acrobat XI
DETAILS: Took our current
PDF Bookmark Print plugin and added sub level option in setup for
one thumb in first tree, added banner page text options in banner setup,
added extra reporting options for thumbs selected.
Fix an old pdf book - uq.edu.au
DESCRIPTION: This PDF book was a huge 800mb in size and contained
scanned images of an old latin book, some of the scanned pages required
fixing due to fringing from the scanner, also the size needed reducing.
LANGUAGES/SOFTWARE USED: Adobe Photoshop,
Adobe Acrobat XI, PDF U Split, PDF U Append.
DETAILS: Converted all the pages into
separate pdf pages using our tool PDF U Split, in thumbnail view
identified which pages needed fixing, put those into another folder.
created an action in Photoshop to fix the pages by removing some red
fringing color issues. resaved them then appended the file pack
together.
To reduce size, OCR'ed the PDF in Acrobat Latin mode which also fixed
skewed pages and saved as a new pdf with compression.
We also created a BW/Greyscale PDF which reduced the size even more to
less than 80mb in size.
Then we secured the pdf so no one can print it out or copy text from the
pdf.
This type of page was fixed to be clear background, OCR'ed and
de-skewed.
PDF Printer Driver Branding and
Customization - Doxprint
DESCRIPTION: Rebrand Print To PDF Pro
LANGUAGES/SOFTWARE USED: Microsoft Visual
C++ / Print To PDF Pro
DETAILS:
Took our existing
Print To PDF Pro
tool - Rebranded it like in below screen shot and improved some of the
creation status, save features and installation - this also creates a
printer under the customers name.
Secure a PDF eBook "O Brother!" - Nancy Hyden
DESCRIPTION: This PDF
book needed some protection for pople to download and not print the book
or re-distribute it.
LANGUAGES/SOFTWARE USED: PDF Secure for Mac
DETAILS:
Took this pdf and scripted it with our tool PDF Secure to
create a new pdf with password protection to open the pdf and not print
the pdf. A password list was created for the customer for each pdf
created. i.e. 1 pdf per person with a different password.
Acrobat Plugin for Continuity in scripts -
script-supervisors.com
DESCRIPTION: Write an
brand new Acrobat plugin for marking up scripts for script supervisors,
i.e. TV, Film scripts.
LANGUAGES/SOFTWARE USED: Microsoft VC++,
Code Warrior & Adobe Acrobat 5 / 6
DETAILS:
This was a large plugin tool for Adobe Acrobat that gives
the user special buttons and tools for drawing information and
generating pdf reports on a script to keep the continuity in the film /
tv show. i.e. camera angles, props used etc etc
This is used by script supervisors on set with the director.
This was written for PC and comverted for Macintosh usage too.
Acrobat Plugin for pdf printing process -
Norwich Union
DESCRIPTION: Write an
brand new Acrobat plugin for taking scanned pdf documents and printing
them to a detected size.
LANGUAGES/SOFTWARE USED: Microsoft VC++,
Adobe Acrobat 5/6.
DETAILS:
A specific print tool added to Adobe Acrobat for the user
to load up a file in Acrobat and select which parts of the pdf to print.
The pdf is a scanned document of many sizes and the tool puts those
sizes & colour into a category for printing, then let's the user choose
which sizes to print.
