User Guide
Version History
Changes in 4.0 (August 2009):
- Kompatibility with MAC OS X 10.4 and newer.
- Kompatibility with Windows 2000/XP/Vista/7
- WxWidgets is used for GUI
- Unicode support enhacements
- It is possible to change the Scale of X and Y independently
- New features of Adobe Acrobat 8 and 9 are used - better memory management during huge PDFs imposition
- Activation Codes are managed by 3-rd party companies
Changes in PLDA 3.5 (April 2008):
- New ACTIONS enable multiple impositions.
- Mixer dialog was changed so that presents management and rule setting is inside one dialog.
Changes in PLDA 3.0 (September 2007):
- PLDA is compatible with Microsoft Windows VISTA®.
- Reworked engine of the application is faster, especially when working with large documents.
- Imposed objects are editable for third-party plug-ins (for example Enfocus PitStop) even if the third-party plug-ins do not handle XObjects.
- Optimization of the resulting PDF is stronger.
- New "Expert" option lets the user switch the main dialog to icon-style and save space on a screen. Descriptions of the icons are dispalyed as tips for better orientation.
- Installer is easier. Only choose your Adobe Acrobat version and your language.
Changes in PLDA 2.5 (May 2007):
- Added Horizontal and Vertical Flipping to Page Mixer.
- Fixed reported bug that influenced N-up imposition of document containing various page sizes.
- Fixed reported bug that influenced using rotation in Virtual Mixer at pages previously rotated in Adobe Acrobat.
- Added new languages. PLDA now fully supports: English, Czech, French, Hungarian, German, Polish, Spanish.
- Faster imposition of optimized and large PDF documents.
Changes in PLDA 2.1 (January 2007):
- PLDA works with Adobe Acrobat 8 (Standard or Professional).
- Fixed bug in Virtual Mixer. Rotating of already rotated pages is now correct.
- Saved formats, presets and Mixer presets are now sorted alphabetically.
- Sheet disposition now has 9 options
. - Added Bleeds option.
- Added new features to Report.
- Added Examples to http://www.plda.net/.
Changes in PLDA 2.0 (November 2006):
- New Page Mixer options added and new Virtual Mixer which is designed to eliminate steps needed to do complicated impositions.
- Page Mixer options can be saved and restored.
- User can specify the main dialog's default settings.
- Report enables user to quickly see information about dimensions of all pages in a document.
- Default settings of the main dialog was changed so that the unused space of a sheet is not cut off.
- Information about imposition is saved into every imposed PDF and can be retrieved for later use.
- Saved presets now may contain a description.
- PDFs used as background are now checked for security settings.
- Many processes are now better optimized.
Changes in PLDA 1.5 (April 2006):
- Added Batch processing.
- Spacing between pages can vary.
- Various page sizes inside one job are supported.
- Spine and Creep can be defined for Booklets imposition.
- PLDA can be purchased ONLINE through KAGI without leaving Adobe Acrobat. All payments are provided by KAGI, see www.kagi.com.
- All features of PLDA a fully accessible for 10 days after installation. To continue using it then you need to buy the product.