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Platform Requirements

Windows

Operating Systems

Windows 2000
Windows XP - 32 and 64 bit
Windows Vista - 32 and 64 bit
Windows 7 - 32 and 64 bit

Windows Server 2003 - 32 and 64 bit
Windows Server 2008 - 32 and 64 bit
Windows Server 2008 R2 - 32 and 64 bit

Runtime Support

GDI+

Pre-installed on XP and later, provided by PDF Tools for Windows 2000 on the Download Page: www.pdf-tools.com/pdf/Support/Downloads.aspx

.NET

Version 2.0 or higher (only required when using the .NET interface of an API)

Unix

Operating Systems

PDF Tools’ software is compiled on the following platforms.

HP UX 11i 32 bit
IBM AIX 5.1 32 and 64 bit
Linux 2.4: RedHat 32 and 64 bit
Linux 2.6: RedHat 64 Bit, SUSE 10 32 bit

Mac OS X 10.5 32 and 64 bit
Sun Solaris 2.8 SPARC 32 and 64 bit
Sun Solaris 10 x86 32 and 64 bit
FreeBSD 5.5 32 bit

The number of the version is intentionally kept low. As a result of that all platforms with a higher version are support due to backwards compatibility of the platform itself.

Runtime Support

GNU

GNU Shared libraries are required for all API products, as well as for all 64 bit products. They can be downloaded from www.pdf-tools.com/pdf/Support/Downloads.aspx

C++ Compiler Versions

The software is generated with the following compiler versions for C/C++:

Plattform C/C++
Windows WIN32 MSVC 8.0
Windows x64 MSVC 8.0
MAC OS/X PowerPC gcc 2.95.2
MAC OS/X 10.5 x86 gcc 4.0.1
SuSE Linux/Intel gcc 3.2
Redhat Linux/Intel gcc 3.2.2
FreeBSD gcc 2.95.4
Sun Solaris 2.8/SPARC gcc 3.4.6
Sun Solaris 2.8/Intel gcc 3.4.6
IBM AIX 5.1 gcc 4.2.4
HP UX 11.i (11.23) gcc 4.1.2
HP UX 11.23 IA64 gcc 4.3.3

Java

JRE

1.4 or higher (only required when using the Java interface of an API)
The samples for the Java Document Viewer requires Java 1.5 or later.

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