Conversion Server
| Create accurate PDFs in a centrally managed server environment by automating the production of PDFs from original source files. Bluebeam Conversion Server drives PDF creation through three interfaces: Print Client, Watched Folders and API (Application Programming Interface). |
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| Use Bluebeam Conversion Server to: |
- Create PDFs in an automated fashion based on Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) and CAD (SolidWorks and AutoCAD) files
- Integrate PDF creation into processes by accessing the Conversion Server API
- Deploy a lightweight Print Client to users' workstations for centralized PDF creation
- Centralize source file to PDF conversion by configuring any number of Watched Folders
- Monitor users' PDF creation metrics with the Server Reporting Tool
Please note: Bluebeam Conversion Server does not include a PDF markup and editing application or a desktop plugin application for making PDFs from Office and CAD applications. For this functionality, you must install Bluebeam PDF Revu.
Bluebeam Conversion Server Features
- Uses Bluebeam’s proven file creation technology to convert AutoCAD (DWG), SolidWorks (SLDDRW, SLDPRT, SLDASM), Word (DOC), Excel (XLS), PowerPoint (PPT), Postscript (PS), and PDF files
- Converts any other Windows file type that the server can issue a "print command"
- Converts CAD and Windows files to 10 file formats (PDF, TIF, JPG, GIF, BMP, PCL, PNG, PSD, EMF, and WMF)
- Converts DWG files to DWF
- Converts from postscript (PS) to PDF
- Web based interface for monitoring conversions and viewing reports
- Server Manager for easy configuration and control
- When converting to PDF from AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Word, Excel and PowerPoint, the following features transfer:
- File properties
- Hyperlinks
- Text stamps
- This solution gives users automated, high-speed conversion of an unlimited number of documents.
- Bluebeam does not limit the number of users networked to the server solution.
For more information about each of these interfaces, please click here.

