PDF (PCL Convert)

The following applies to the PDF (PCL Convert) driver:

•	Generates PDF version 1.2.

•	Compatible with Acrobat 3.0 (see Acrobat - PDF compatibility).

•	Accepts PCL overlays.

•	Enables inclusion of soft fonts in output.

•	No color support.

•	Accepts graphics added in PageOUT.

•	Supports rounded corners and oblique lines (only if added to PageOUT as overlays).

•	Does not support file compression.

•	Does not support encryption.

To generate PDF (PCL Convert) output, you must select and configure a PDF driver for the output connector, and configure the appropriate driver options, see PDF (PCL Convert) driver settings

Soft fonts in PDF output

You can include soft fonts in PDF (PCL Convert) output. This enables the receiver of the document to view and print fonts that are not locally installed. For information on how to download soft fonts to PCL printers, see Downloading soft fonts to PCL printers.

Acrobat - PDF compatibility

Acrobat version	Native file format (PDF version)
Acrobat 3.0	PDF 1.2
Acrobat 4.0	PDF 1.3
Acrobat 5.0	PDF 1.4

References

For more information about Acrobat and PDF, go to

http://partners.adobe.com/asn/techresources.jsp