The software runs under all modern versions of Microsoft™ Windows™, 32 bits or 64 bits:

Comparison of the software editions

  Standard Edition Professional Edition Expert Edition
GENERAL & DESIGN

Two tiered utilization

Design mode for template designers, Operating mode for printing the cards. A password can prevent users from modifying the template.

yes yes yes

Multilingual

English, French, Italian, Spanish, German, Dutch, Russian, Simplified Chinese.

yes yes yes

Support & Help

e-mail, users forums, contact page and online help by pressing F1.

yes yes yes

Picture acquisition

Twain™, WIA™, Video for Windows™, folder supervision, FTP supervision, Wifimage™.

yes yes yes

Pictures format

BMP, JPG, TIF, WMF, GIF and PNG.
Transparency support.

yes yes yes

Pictures storage

As files on a local or network disk and in the template itself.

yes yes yes

Imaging tools

Zoom, crop, rotate and change opacity of the pictures.
Direct link to your favorite picture edition software.

yes yes yes

Front & back

Design of the both sides of the card.

yes yes yes

Layering

Adobe PhotoShop™-like layering.

yes yes yes

Texts

Ability to use all the TrueType contour fonts.
Static and dynamic texts with ability of automatic resizing.

yes yes yes

Barcodes

2 of 5, 3 of 9, Code 128, EAN-8, EAN-13, EAN-8+2, EAN-8+5, EAN-13+2, EAN-13+5, EAN-128 & Codabar.

yes yes yes

QR-Codes

4 qualities: low, medium, quality & high.

yes yes yes

Geometrical figures

Lines & diagonals; opaque, semi-transparent or transparent rectangles, circles and ellipses.

yes yes yes

Custom card sizes

Ability to create up to 12 new card sizes. You can now print on everything with eMedia-CS.

no yes yes
ENCODINGS

Magnetic strip

ISO and non-ISO tracks #1, 2 and 3, JIS-Type II.
Eased programming interface.

yes yes yes

Smart Card

Through any Smart Card application.

no yes yes

Contactless Smart Card and RFID Tags

Through any Contactless Smart Card application.

no yes yes

Contactless Smart Card and RFID Tags

Internal encoding and reading of Mifare Classic 1K and 4K cards.
Internal reading of 125KHz RFID Tags.

no no yes
DATABASES

Microsoft Excel™ Datasheets

Ability to connect to Microsoft Excel™ datasheets.
Unlimited number of records.

yes yes yes

Standard Databases

Ability to connect to industry-class databases (Microsoft Access™, Microsoft SQL Server™, Oracle™, MySQL™) through ODBC & OLEDB connectors.

no yes yes

Batch printing

Print multiple database records with search function.

yes yes yes

Pictures storage

As path to files

yes yes yes

Pictures storage

As binary objects in Microsoft SQL Server™ and Oracle™.

no yes yes
UTILITIES

Formulas

Ability to automatically calculate objects contents.

no yes yes

Scripting

Support of a full featured scripting language: VBScript, just as web pages or Microsoft Office™ applications to extend the capabilities of the software by setting automatically values in objects and change every properties they have.

no yes yes

Plug-ins

Extend the features of eMedia-CS with third-party components.

no yes yes

COM Server features

Easily integrate eMedia in your own applications and documents. Control eMedia from an external application such as a Microsoft Excel™ worksheet, a Microsoft Access™ application or an HTML page.

no yes yes

Wifimage +

Integrate eMedia-CS in a Wifimage+ solution for entering data, pictures and signatures from an iPad or iPhone Device.
Print remotely and obtain your badge on your iDevice.

no yes yes

CoolReader™ Technology

Select database records by reading a barcode, a magnetic strip, the Mifare or the RFID Tage serial number.

no yes yes

Signature Pad Support

A full support for Signature Pads, for an easy signature acquisition.

no yes yes
LICENSING

Software Key

No broken or lost dongle.
License activation can be performed 24/7.

yes yes yes

Single computer license

The software can be used on a single computer.

yes yes yes

Multiple computers license

The software can be used on up to 10 computers on the same network.

no no yes

 

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