APFill Coverage Calculator: automatic mode with parallel processing of PDF files

APFill Ink Coverage Calculator is intended for calculating toner/ink coverage in PDF or PS files. APFill separately measures CMYK, as well as up to 8 spot colors in a PDF file. In addition to the usual mode of operation, where user independently selects a file and calculates its filling with the program, APFill has an …

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TimeToPhoto how to save original file name

TimeToPhoto creates copies of original photos while processing them. Starting from TimeToPhoto 2.8, the program adds “_timestamp” to the names of created photo files. This way, if the user accidentally selects the folder containing originals for saving processed photos, they will not be overwritten. If you want your processed photos to have the same names …

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APFill Ink Coverage Calculator: Which version of GhostScript to use?

UPD [07.05.2018]: The new release of APFill 6.0 allows to use any AGPL GhostScript version from 9.07 to the latest at this moment 9.23. The base version installed by default in APFill 6.0 is AGPL GhostScript 9.20 version. APFill uses the GhostScript 9.XX library for processing PDF, PS and EPS files. When APFill is used …

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Additional backup folders.

Once the main backup file has been created, APBackup enables you to save it to 3 additional folders (on a local disk, on a portable drive and in a network location) and upload it to an FTP server (in this case, the server acts as the fourth additional folder). You can specify unique file names …

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How to identify the source of an error arising when an APBackup task is executed using an external archiver?

APBackup allows you to run backup tasks using both the built-in Zip64 archiver and the majority of external archivers. To configure an external archiver for use with APBackup, you need to create/edit an external archiver configuration file (*.EMC). The APBackup distribution package contains configuration files for the most popular tools: WinRar, WinZip, Arj, 7-Zip, etc. …

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Synchronization mode in APBackup

APBackup 3.5 features a synchronization mode for modes without compression, i.e. copy and FTP copy modes. When in the synchronization mode, APBackup creates an archive and updates it each time the corresponding task is started, so the archive becomes an exact copy of the source after each task launch. The synchronization mode is normally used …

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