ClawPDF – Open-Source Virtual/Network PDF Printer with OCR and Image Support

Summary

clawPDF - Virtual PDF/OCR/Image (Network) Printer ClawPDF may seem like yet another Virtual PDF/OCR/Image Printer, but it actually comes packed with features that are typically found in enterprise solutions. With clawPDF, you can create documents in various formats, including PDF/A-1b, PDF/A-2b, PDF/A-3b, PDF/X, PDF/Image, OCR, SVG, PNG, JPEG, TIF, and TXT. You also have easy access to metadata and can remove it before sharing a document. In addition, you can protect your documents with a password and encrypt them with up to 256-bit AES. ClawPDF offers a scripting interface that lets you automate processes and integrate it into your application. Moreover, you can install clawPDF on a print server and print documents over the network, not just locally. ClawPDF is open-source and compatible with all major Windows client and server operating systems (x86/x64/ARM64), and it even supports multi-user environments! Download https://github.com/clawsoftware/clawPDF/releases/download/0.9.3/clawPDF_0.9.3_setup.msi Features Demo Optical Character Recognition (OCR) Print a PDF and protect it with a password Merge multiple documents Tested under Windows Server 2022 RDS Windows Server 2019 RDS Windows Server 2016 RDS Windows 11 x64/ARM64 Windows 10 x86/x64/ARM64 Windows 8 x86/x64 Windows 7 x86/x64 Command Line Batch Printing The GUID for the Profile parameter is located under: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\clawSoft\clawPDF\Settings\ConversionProfiles\[id]\Guid clawPDF.exe /PrintFile=D:\example.docx /profile=f81ea998-3a76-4104-a574-9a66d6f3039b clawPDF.exe /PrintFile=D:\example.pdf /profile=JpegGuid clawPDF.exe /PrintFile=D:\example.pdf /profile=JpegGuid /OutputPath=D:\batchjob clawPDF.exe /PrintFile=D:\example.txt /printerName=clawPDF2 clawPDF.exe /PrintFile=D:\example.docx /printerName=clawJPG Overwrite Config - To deploy a default configuration in an enterprise environment. - To export a configuration select "Application Settings -> Debug -> Save settings to file". clawPDF.exe /Con...