CIMdata PLM Industry Summary Online Archive

13 November 2008

Product News

Open Text Introduces New Version of Imagenation Content Viewer Solution

Summary: Open Text announced the release of Open Text Desktop Viewer v8.3(formerly Imagenation) and Open Text Content Viewer Toolkitv8.3 (formerly Image a•X).

Details: Open Text Desktop Viewer (formerly known as Imagenation from Spicer Corporation) is a tool for accessing, sharing and distributing your company’s information. Its ability to handle document viewing requirements—from native file viewing and 3D CAD model viewing, to direct scanning and cleanup of paper documents, to document markup and revision—for hundreds of industry standard formats makesOpen Text Desktop Viewerthe leader in enterprise-wide viewing tools.

With Open Text Desktop Viewer v8.3, organizations dependent on document distribution and output will benefit from faster and more efficient desktop interactivity between documents, scanners and browsers. New file format support in this version includes Autodesk AutoCAD 2009, Autodesk Inventor 2008 2D & 3D, SolidWorks 2009 2D & 3D, Excel 2007 and DWF 7.3.

The release of Open Text Desktop Viewer v8.3 and the accompanying release of Open Text Content Viewer Toolkitv8.3 (formerly Image a•X) demonstrates Open Text’s commitment to our customers and partners to continuously improve and provide innovative solutions to our market. Thesenewly released versions include a number of important enhancements such as Unicode API support in the Content Viewer Toolkit and SMF 4.0 (Now allows PDF Add On to save to SMF). Full details can be found in the What’s New in Release 8.3 section of the Open Text Desktop Viewer Help File.

Customers can contact Customer Supportby email at support@opentext.com or call 1-800-540-7292 to request a copy.

Systems Affected: Open Text Desktop Viewer v8.3and Open Text Content Viewer Toolkit v8.3.

More information:For more information, contact your local Customer Support office.  

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