Compilation Level
| Compilation level |
7.1 |
7.2 |
OPALE 10.0
|
| Compilation in program level V6 |
Yes |
Yes |
No
|
| Compilation in program level V7 |
No |
No |
Yes
|
Look & Feel and User Interfaces
| Look & Feel |
7.1 |
7.2 |
OPALE 10.0
|
| "Microsoft Office Ribbon" style menus for Designer and Connect |
No |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Revamped IBM i menu screens: colours, scrolling bars, clickable function keys |
No |
No |
Yes
|
| Search and Sort screens for Mapping formats and components |
No |
No |
Yes
|
| Search and Sort screen for overlays, fonts, logos |
No |
No |
Yes
|
Languages
This section lists the input and output languages supported by the different versions of Mapping Suite.
| Input languages |
7.1 |
7.2 |
OPALE 10.0
|
| AFPDS |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| ESC/P |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Printronix (IGP) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Image: JPEG, PNG, BMP, TIFF |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Intermec IPL |
No |
No |
Yes
|
| PCL 5 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| PDF |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| PostScript |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Toshiba TEC (TPCL) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| TXT |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| XPS |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Zebra (ZPL2) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Output languages |
7.1 |
7.2 |
OPALE 10.0
|
| AFPDS (support for IPDS protocol) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Toshiba TEC (TPCL) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| DOCX |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Datamax (DPL)
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Eltron (EPL)
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ESC/P
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| HTML
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Printronix (IGP)
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Image: JPEG, BMP, PNG, TIFF
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Monarch |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| OPOS
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| PCL 5 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| PDF (1.6) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| PDF/A-1b
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| PostScript |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| ProPrinter (XL24 / XL24E compatible) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| RTF
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| TXT |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| XPS |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Zebra (ZPL2) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
Barcodes
This section lists the barcodes supported by the different versions of Mapping Suite.
| Barcode Type |
7.1 |
7.2 |
OPALE 10.0
|
| EAN 8 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| EAN 13 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| EAN 128 Alpha non-optimised, Numerical |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Code 39 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Code 2/5 Interleaved, Industrial |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Code 128 Optimised, Non-optimised, Numerical |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| PDF 417 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Data Matrix |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Postnet |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Planet |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| QR Code |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| MaxiCode |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Japan Postal |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Codabar (NW7) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| USPS (Intelligent Mail Barcode) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| UPC-A |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| UPC-E |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| MSI |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
Composition
| Composition capabilities in Designer and/or Server |
7.1 |
7.2 |
OPALE 10.0
|
| Expert mode: development in XPS language + direct native languages |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Simple mode: development in full XPS mode only |
No |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Select user interface language (Designer) |
Yes, in Win registry |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Select temporary folder |
Yes, in Win registry |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Select PCL colour mode |
Yes, in Win registry |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Custom list of double-width characters (Designer) |
No |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Option local copy of lstobj.txt |
Yes, in Win registry |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Support for resident fonts |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Use list of PDF fonts |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Use list of AFPDS fonts |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Do not embed fonts in PDF |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Conditions pane (Designer) |
No |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Objects List pane (Designer) |
No |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Properties pane (Designer) |
Yes, but not default |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Select code page (Designer) |
Yes |
Expert mode |
Expert mode
|
| Select print language (Designer) |
Yes |
Expert mode |
Expert mode
|
| Print language options (stapling, input bin, etc.) |
Yes |
Expert mode |
Expert mode
|
| Edit list of objects and shapes in overlay |
No |
Simple mode |
Simple mode
|
| Add instructions specific to print language |
No |
No |
Expert mode
|
| RFID Zebra |
Yes |
Expert mode |
Expert mode
|
| Select barcode font automatically |
No |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Condition over Memory type zone |
No |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Conditional operator (includes, <, >, etc.) |
No |
Yes |
Yes
|
Data Processing
This list explains how data files are handled, usually before composition.
| Data processing via Connect |
7.1 |
7.2 |
OPALE 10.0
|
| Data "preparation" for Designer |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Data aggregation and consolidation |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Support for complex pagination (widows and orphans, multiple levels) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Complex calculations |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Data conversion - Input: DB, CSV, XML |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Data conversion - Output: DB, Yaml, XML, JSON, paginated text, other structured files |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
E-mailing
This section lists the product capabilities supported by the different versions of Mapping Suite with regards to E-mailing.
| E-mailing |
7.1 |
7.2 |
OPALE 10.0
|
| Native e-mailing with Text body and PDF attachment |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Native e-mailing with HTML body and PDF attachment |
No |
No |
Yes
|
| Larger number of recipients |
No |
No |
Yes
|
Connectors
This section list the connectors available in Mapping Suite for sending output to third-party solutions.
| Connectors |
7.1 |
7.2 |
OPALE 10.0
|
| Hyland OnBase |
No |
Yes |
Yes
|
| DigiTech |
No |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Chorus Pro (via E-Doc) |
No |
No |
Yes
|
| EverTeam |
No |
Yes |
Yes
|
| EasyFolder |
No |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Digital forms, electronic signature, electronic safe (via E-Doc) |
No |
No |
Yes
|
| Easy export to Docuware |
No |
No |
Yes
|
| Easy export to Alfresco |
No |
No |
Yes
|