AFP2Text Transform Server enables users to convert AFP documents IBM MO:DCA (AFP, IOCA and PTOCA) to plain text files via input folder and output folder on Microsoft Windows.

Features:

Convert AFP to Text

Batch convert AFP to TXT files

Transform AFP to TXT directly without conversion to IPDS by the PSF (Print Services Facility)

Monitor hot folder for incoming AFP file and output TXT to a specified folder

Automatically load on system startup

Event logging

Multi-user server environment support for Microsoft Windows Server, Citrix Server, Web Server et al

Optimize AFP transform either by speed or by quality

Speedy conversion to efficiently handle production sized jobs

Maintain directory tree structure for AFP conversion

Delete or keep input files after conversion

Customize output file name with date and time information as prefix or suffix

Extract text and embedded images from AFP files

Support Western European, Central European, Arabic, Cyrillic, Greek, Hebrew, Thai, Turkish, UTF-8 encoding

Extended support for CJK fonts including Simplified Chinese, Traditional Chinese, Japanese, Korean

Preserve hyperlink

Remove bookmark and frames

Keep line breaks between paragraph

Output hidden text

Extract embedded images in preferred image format

Zoom AFP document before conversion

Define EOL (End-Of-Line) style among Windows, DOS, Mac, and Unix.

Generate complex document with complicated components

AFP to Text Conversion Advantages

Archive AFP/IPDS in TXT format

Easy integration with any applications

Make text in AFP editable

Eliminate the need for specialized printers

Avoid new investment on IPDS capable printers

Reduce printing cost

Avoid costly changes or replacement of your AFP based print applications

Save papers and protect the environment

Accelerate the delivery of reports by email, FTP, and network shared folder

Lessen storage budget for hard copy reports

Increase efficiency of information retrieval