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Bluebeam Q

Full Specs

 

For system compatibility and requirements, click here.

 

Feature Network PDF Printer Watched Folders Script Engine API
Converts AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Postscript files to PDF
Converts other Windows file type that can issue a print command to PDF
Converts CAD and Windows files to 10 file formats (PDF, TIF, JPG, GIF, BMP, PCL, PNG, PSD, EMP and WMF
Converts DWG files to DWF
Converts from postscript (PS) to PDF
PDF conversion from AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Word, Excel and PowerPoint, automatically transfers file properties and hyperlinks
Add PDF security
Add PDF text stamps
Rotate PDF Pages
Combine PDFs
Insert pages into a PDF
Add Headers/Footers to PDF pages
Insert/Extract File Properties
Flatten PDF Markups
Generate a PDF Summary
Generate thumbnails and images from PDF pages
Send files to printer
Count pages in a PDF automatically
Determine page sizes automatically
Import .bax file containing PDF markup data
Export .bax file containing PDF markup data
Change PDF markup colors
Add or edit markups automatically based on metadata
Web based interface for monitoring conversions and viewing reports
Bluebeam Q Manager for easy configuration and control

Bluebeam Q Manager

The Bluebeam Q Manager dialog allows IT administrators to easily configure server settings. The Bluebeam Q Manager is used to:

  • Configure Watched Folder input/output settings
  • Implement simple scripting
  • Configure converters
  • Choose parameters for automatically clearing archive folders
  • Start, stop and monitor Bluebeam processes running on the server

 

Reporting Tool

Bluebeam Q includes a web interface that allows administrators to monitor the status of jobs and view reports remotely.

  • View job status
  • Review and resubmit failed jobs
  • Generate reports
  • View lifetime statistics

 

Multiple Converters

Bluebeam Q can fully utilize dual core and quad core processors to convert multiple files simultaneously. Servers must have the ability to run multiple sessions of the host application in order to benefit from this functionality.


Compatibility & System Requirements

 

Operating Systems

Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit), Vista (32-bit and 64-bit), XP SP2, Windows 2003 Server, Windows 2008 Server

 

AutoCAD

AutoCAD 2004 - 2012, AutoCAD 2008 - 2012 64-bit (including Autodesk products built on AutoCAD platform such as Mechanical, Architecture, MDT, ADT, LDT, etc.). AutoCAD LT, Inventor and Revit are supported through the Bluebeam Net PDF printer.

 

SolidWorks

SolidWorks 2004 - 2011, SolidWorks 64-bit 2006 - 2011

 

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Office XP, 2003, 2007, 2010, (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Previous verions of Office are supported through the Bluebeam Net PDF printer.

 

Other Applications

The Bluebeam Net PDF printer works with all CAD and Windows applications. For Example: MicroStation, Revit, Pro/Engineer, Unigraphics, Autodesk Inventor.


PDF/A Support

Bluebeam Q supports creating files that are PDF/A-1b compliant according to ISO standards.