Imaging Features for Windows Platforms

RasterMaster™ for Windows supports all major document and image formats to deliver the most comprehensive imaging tools available on the market.

Our Windows SDK delivers a variety of standard features and functions as well as industry-specific options to meet all of your imaging requirements.

Standard Windows Imaging Features Include:

Viewing

Anti-aliasing — for optimal display of documents and engineering drawings
Fit to height or width
Flip X and Y
Rotation in hundredth degrees or in 90 degree increments
Scrolling — high speed
Display brightness, contrast and gamma correction
Display functions including zoom, rubber band zoom, pan and scroll
Thumbnails
Aspect ratio correction

Conversion

Auto detection of image formats
Automatic pixel depth conversion
Convert in memory for higher speeds

Manipulation

Crop, paste and merge
Deskew and Despeckle image cleanup
Scale-to-gray resizing for 1bit images
Bicubic interpolation resizing for color images
Border removal
Color reduction
Dithering functions
Image processing (Contrast, brightness, gamma correction)

Printing

High-resolution printing (300-2400 dpi) including EPS and PCL output

Saving

Saving to multiple formats
Save as single or multi-page documents

OPTIONAL Features

In addition to the extensive set of standard features, additional optional enhancements are available for RasterMaster for Windows to further extend the functionality of the toolkit.

Annotation and Redlining

Draw freehand or use standard ellipses (filled or regular), line, arrows, polygons (filled or regular), or rectangles (filled, highlighted, or regular)
Insert bitmaps
Merge the annotation with the image
Create multiple annotation layers (useful for securing data and information)
Redact - through filled rectangle (permanent or temporary partial image removal)
Ability to resize objects and the annotation will remain linked with the underlying image
Rotate annotation data
Add sticky notes with text edit capability
Save annotations as separate files or merge them into a document permanently

Extraction of Text and Formatting Data

Text and formatting data can be easily extracted from

Twain Scanning

To meet the needs of customers who require access to Twain devices, including cameras or scanners, from within a Java applet or application, Snowbound provides a Twain scanning option to work with RasterMaster. This option includes a Windows resident DLL that interfaces between the Java client and the Twain device allowing control of the scanner.