Look & Feel and User Interfaces
| Look & Feel and User interfaces |
7.1 |
7.2 |
8.0 |
ONYX 9.0
|
ONYX 9.1
|
| "Microsoft Office" ribbon style user interface for Designer and Connect |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Customizable environment banner with text and colour in Server Web GUI |
No |
No |
No |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Filter and Sort options for objects in Web GUI
|
No
|
No
|
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 |
8.0 |
ONYX 9.0 |
ONYX 9.1
|
| AFPDS |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| ESC/P |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Printronix (IGP) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Image: JPEG, PNG, BMP, TIFF |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Intermec IPL |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| PCL 5 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| PDF |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| PostScript |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Toshiba TEC (TPCL) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| TXT |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| XPS |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Zebra (ZPL2) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Output languages |
7.1 |
7.2 |
8.0 |
ONYX 9.0 |
ONYX 9.1
|
| AFPDS (support for IPDS protocol) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Toshiba TEC (TPCL) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Toshiba TEC (DB4) |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| DOCX |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Datamax (DPL)
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Eltron (EPL)
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| ESC/P
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| HTML
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Printronix (IGP)
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Image: JPEG, BMP, PNG, TIFF
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Monarch |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| OPOS
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| PCL 5 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| PDF (1.6) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| PDF/A-1b
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| PDF/A-2b
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| PDF/A-2u
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| PDF/A-3b
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| PostScript |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| ProPrinter (XL24 / XL24E compatible) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| RTF
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
Yes
|
| TXT |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| XPS |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Zebra (ZPL2) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
Barcodes
This section lists the barcodes supported by the different versions of Mapping Suite.
| Barcode Type |
7.1 |
7.2 |
8.0 |
ONYX 9.0 |
ONYX 9.1
|
| EAN 8 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| EAN 13 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| EAN 128 Alpha non-optimized, Numerical |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Code 39 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Code 2/5 Interleaved, Industrial |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Code 128 Optimized, Non-optimized, Numerical |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| PDF 417 |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Data Matrix |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Postnet |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Planet |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| QR Code |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| MaxiCode |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Japan Postal |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Codabar (NW7) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| USPS (Intelligent Mail Barcode) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| UPC-A |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| UPC-E |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| MSI |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
Composition
| Composition capabilities in Designer and/or Server |
7.1 |
7.2 |
8.0 |
ONYX 9.0 |
ONYX 9.1
|
| XSLT: XML pre-processing via XSL template |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Expert mode: development in XPS + direct native languages |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Yes
|
| Simple mode: development in full XPS mode only |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Select user interface language (Designer) |
Yes, in Win registry |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Select temporary folder |
Yes, in Win registry |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Select PCL colour mode |
Yes, in Win registry |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Custom list of double-width characters (Designer) |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Option local copy of lstobj.txt |
Yes, in Win registry |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes
|
| Use resident fonts |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Yes
|
| Use list of PDF fonts |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Yes
|
| Use list of AFPDS fonts |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Yes
|
| Do not embed fonts in PDF |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Yes
|
| Generate XPS fonts per code page |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
No
|
| Select default style |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
No
|
| Conditions pane (Designer) |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Objects list pane (Designer) |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Properties pane (Designer) |
Yes, but not default |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Select code page (Designer) |
Yes |
Expert mode |
Unicode |
Unicode |
Unicode
|
| Select print language (Designer) |
Yes |
Expert mode |
XPS |
XPS |
XPS
|
| Print language options (stapling, input bin, etc.) |
Yes |
Expert mode |
Server |
Server |
Server
|
| Grouping break for dynamic pagination |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Customizable list of objects and shapes in overlays |
No |
Simple mode |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Add specific instructions in target print language |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| RFID Zebra |
Yes |
Expert mode |
No |
No |
No
|
| Link and unlink spool file |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Data mapping via drag and drop |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Select barcode font automatically |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Dynamic table mode for groups |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Repeat groups (XML) |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Trigger page break on field value (XML) |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Non-breaking groups (XML) |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Support for pagination information in variables (total number of pages, groups, etc.) |
No |
No |
Oui |
Oui |
Oui
|
| Support for header zones |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Condition on Memory zones |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Condition operators (includes, <, >, etc.) |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Size standardization |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| JPEG2000 compression for large size images in PDF output |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes
|
Workflows
Workflows is a web-based application for designing automated processes. With a fully graphical user interface, each box in the workflow is a function linked to the next to form a chain of processes.
| Workflows capabilities |
7.1 |
7.2 |
8.0 |
ONYX 9.0
|
ONYX 9.1
|
| Support for True / False conditions |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Call Mapping commands and external commands |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| REST API to trigger actions (XSL, composition and conversion) |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Generate log files in TXT format that can be exported to external analysis tool |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Yes
|
| Add customizable prefix to log files |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Yes
|
| Generate log files in CSV format with processing time of each workflow as a whole and each box in the workflow |
No |
No |
No |
No |
Yes
|
| Error management in workflow
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
No
|
Yes
|
Spooler
The Mapping Spooler is a print manager and general process orchestrator.
| Spooler capabilities |
7.1 |
7.2 |
8.0 |
ONYX 9.0
|
ONYX 9.1
|
| Manage document data streams in input and output |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Process orchestration, including Workflows |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Job management: release, stop, pause, delete, keep after printing |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Manage printers, print queues, devices |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Preview print stream, including thermal (labels) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Manage logical sites |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Use back-up printer if main printer fails |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Support for multiple printers on the same queue and load balancing |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Support for Toshiba Tec DB4 printers with duplex |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Log verbosity level 1 to 4 |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
Data Processing
This list explains how data files are handled, usually before composition.
| Data processing via Connect |
7.1 |
7.2 |
8.0 |
ONYX 9.0 |
ONYX 9.1
|
| Data "preparation" for Designer |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Data aggregation and consolidation |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Support for advanced pagination (widows and orphans, multiple levels) |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Complex calculations |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Data conversion - Input: DB, CSV, XML |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Data conversion - Output: DB, Yaml, XML, JSON, paginated text, other structured files |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
File conversions and handling
File conversions and handling, with or without XPS.
| File conversion and handling |
7.1 |
7.2 |
8.0 |
ONYX 9.0 |
ONYX 9.1
|
| Processing and conversion with multiple input and output (via XPS) |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Concatenate PDF files and extract pages without using XPS (simpler, safer, faster) |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes
|
Connectors
List of connectors for sending Mapping Suite output to third-party solutions, and integration connectors to call Mapping functionality from a third-party application.
| Connectors |
7.1 |
7.2 |
8.0 |
ONYX 9.0 |
ONYX 9.1
|
| Hyland OnBase |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| DigiTech |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Chorus Pro (via E-Doc) |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes
|
| EverTeam |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| EasyFolder |
No |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes |
Yes
|
| JMS |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes
|
| REST Service |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes
|
| E-documents, electronic signature, electronic safe (via E-Doc) |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Easy export to Docuware |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Easy export to Alfresco |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes
|
License Server
The license server manages and allocates the licenses of the different Mapping servers automatically.
| License server |
7.1 |
7.2 |
8.0 |
ONYX 9.0
|
ONYX 9.1
|
| Pool of dynamic Mapping licenses (horizontal scalability, better flexibility when servers are hosted on external VM, allocate licenses dynamically) |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes
|
| Add nodes on the fly (improved security if a node fails) |
No |
No |
No |
Yes |
Yes
|
