

On your Windows desktop, click the Start button.If you don’t install a PostScript printer driver, you will not be able to print your PageMaker document exactly as you created it.īefore you start installing your PostScript Printer Driver, write down the manufacturer and model name of your printer and the network port that attaches your printer to your computer. PostScript allows you to print high-quality, professional-style documents on laser printers. For more information, visit you start using PageMaker, you must install a PostScript printer driver on your computer.

The Adobe PostScript Driver is expected to be available to Adobe’s OEM printing partners in July 2007.Īdobe revolutionizes how the world engages with ideas and information – anytime, anywhere and through any medium. It provides core functionality for rendering complex images, text, graphics and color, and provides reliable, high-quality output across devices, from office printers to high-end digital production systems including the latest and most advanced digital color presses. Implementing and customizing the driver requires minimal effort since it leverages existing PPDs (PostScript Printer Description) files, user interfaces and custom OEM code.Īdobe PostScript is the page description language standard for tens of millions of high performance printing systems, print workflow solutions and desktop printers. OEM printer manufacturers can support the new Vista print path without making any changes to their devices. The driver delivers higher quality print output for Office files with transparency and gradients than printing the same files using the standard PostScript driver bundled with Windows.

“Providing the best PostScript print technology for Vista is part of that commitment.”

“Adobe is committed to supporting our customers on the latest operating systems,” said Don Walker, senior director of product marketing and business development at Adobe. OEM partners will be able to offer the driver directly to their customers and bundle it with devices. The driver is expected to ship to Adobe OEM printing partners in July 2007. With Adobe® PostScript® Driver for Office/Windows Vista, customers can use their existing PostScript printers while obtaining higher quality print output from Microsoft Office applications. Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced new print driver software that enables users of Microsoft® Windows® Vista™ to take advantage of high quality PostScript printers.
