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| 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 |
The Bluebeam Q Manager dialog allows IT administrators to easily configure server settings. The Bluebeam Q Manager is used to:
Bluebeam Q includes a web interface that allows administrators to monitor the status of jobs and view reports remotely.
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.
Windows 7 (32-bit and 64-bit), Vista (32-bit and 64-bit), XP SP2, Windows 2003 Server, Windows 2008 Server
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 2004 - 2011, SolidWorks 64-bit 2006 - 2011
Microsoft Office XP, 2003, 2007, 2010, (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Previous verions of Office are supported through the Bluebeam Net PDF printer.
The Bluebeam Net PDF printer works with all CAD and Windows applications. For Example: MicroStation, Revit, Pro/Engineer, Unigraphics, Autodesk Inventor.
Bluebeam Q supports creating files that are PDF/A-1b compliant according to ISO standards.