DOPE Suite

Principles applied when creating this software

  • Complete separation of data (content) and layout (presentation)
  • Separation of application and output generation / presentment
  • Full support of XML data formats
  • Usage and support of standards
  • Support of several layout design languages (CSS, HTML, XSL, DCF, etc.)
  • Open flexible software architecture
  • Support of different processing modes (high-volume batch, transactions)
  • High fidelity formatting with all professional typographic features necessary for high value documents
  • Batch processing and On-Demand production using the same techniques
  • High performance to cover high volume production requirements
  • Support of server based and client based document production with the same software
  • Programmable viewing / reprint features
  • Platform independency, Output device independency

Platforms supported

  • Windows NT • Windows 2000 • Windows XP
  • OS/2 • Linux • Sun-Solaris
  • AIX (RS/6000) • HP-UX • OS/390 (Unix System Service)
  • zLinux (work in progress) • AS/400 (on request)

DOPE was designed in order to produce documents with high performance. The software solution is very well suited to manage the production of millions of documents if necessary. Depending of the complexity of the formatted document type and the computer system used the produced document throughout can excess 350,000 pages an hour on one system.