New installer switch: PostScriptLanguageLevel to control the language level of the driver. New installer switch: PostScriptOutputOption to control the output options of the driver. New installer switch: DPI to control the default resolution of the driver. New installer switch: AdvancedFeatures to enable or disable the advanced features of the PostScript driver. Advanced features of Postscript driver were disabled to fix left to right LTR printing issues. Registration of msscript. ocx during installation was moved to bit context when possible to avoid access error 0x5 problems. Now uses ps2write device for PostScript generation with Ghostscript. More paper sizes added. Translation updates: Polish, Slovak. Fixes installation error: Operation could not be completed error 0x The specified port is unknown. Works with United States Federal Information Processing Standard FIPS validation enabled. AES bit encryption is now supported with the commercial distiller. Support for macro in watermark text.

Improved port monitor reports errors to the event log. Fixed copying sample configuration files for custom printer names. New LicenseData setting to hold a base64 encoded license string. New IgnoreCopies setting to make only one copy of a document in the PDF instead of the specified number in the print job. New FastTrack setting for fast image creation. Many features are ignored in fast track mode. New Producer setting to set PDF Producer property. New Creator setting to set Application property in the PDF. Administrators can now use the printer on a remote connection without a professional license. Supports hard coded license levels in redistribution builds. Fix for temporary paths with Unicode characters. Fix for systems with multiple copies of the same font. Fix for not remembering the last output device. Commercial distiller uses standard encoded fonts.

Install option to override default TrueTypeDownload setting. Performance tuning through GSGarbageCollection setting. Option dialog now supports FTP, and SFTP uploads. Option dialog now supports running programs on success and error. Option dialog now supports running program after processing a print job. Default RunOnSuccessMode, RunOnErrorMode, and AfterprintProgramMode changed from Hide to Normal. New API method to print PDF documents to a specific Windows printer. New support for AES and AES bit encryption of PDF documents. New setting to control confirmations of folder creation. Advanced option dialog with buttons to edit global. ini, print a test page, and more. New options dialog tabs for file upload, running programs, and signing with digital certificates.

Supported Ghostscript version is now 9. Supported PDF Power Tool version is now 3. Improved Unicode support. Belarusian translation added. New experimental PdfUtil. PrintPdf function in API. More Unicode stuff. New settings to upload the result to FTP or SFTP servers. One MSI package for both silent and non-silent installation. Does not set the installed printer as default unless no default printer was selected by the user. Additional registry cleanup in uninstaller. Cleanup of failed print jobs. Color model setting to force RBB, CMYK, or Grayscale. Support Windows was discontinued. Image compression is turned on by default. Image compression setting can be changed from the user interface. Digitally sign PDF files using certificates in the certificate store.

New settings: SignThumbprint, SignStoreName, and SignStoreLocation. Improved uninstall routine for cleaner uninstall. GUI encrypts owner and user passwords in configuration files. Fixes loading of option sets with different device settings. Additional GUI improvements and localization. Minor layout issues with high screen DPI settings fixed. Locates Xpdf and Ghostscript Lite packs outside the printer's application folder. Much improved MSI files for distribution via Group Policy Objects. MSI package changed to preserve the default printer and suppress message boxes. Bug Radar removed from Windows 8 Start Menu. Product split in three different versions free, pro, and enterprise. AVG sponsors the free download with an optional offering. Support for PDF compatibility level 1. Shell execute mode support for RunOnSuccess, RunOnError, and AfterPrintProgram. Built using Visual Studio OwnerPassword and UserPassword settings now support macros.

macro now strips file extensions of 4 or less characters. New macro creates an UTC timestamp. New macro creates a random string of 10 letters and numbers. Support for attaching files inside the PDF document. Silent MSI package. Support for Windwos 8 RTM was added. Support for Windows 8 Consumer Preview was removed. Print from Metro style applications in Windwos 8. Register assemblies for use with Visual Studio Samples of global. ini, defaults. ini, and settings. ini are installed. Changes in license file. Print encrypted documents. Writes a job. ini file with print job information in the printer's temp folder.

Support for Windows 8 Consumer Preview 64 bit x Discontinued support for Windows 8 Developer Preview. Commercial version without Ghostscript dependency available on request. Internal API functions isolated in PdfInternal interface. Improved uninstaller. Minor tweaks. Support for Microsoft. NET Framework 4. Limited support for PStill converter was added. Debugging feature named BugRadar was added. CustomGui setting now holds a command line instead of only the executable. Many translations were updated. Now supports re-distilling of encrypted PDF documents.

This requires that you are the owner of the content. Multiple option sets can now be defined. This enables you to select between sets of preconfigured settings when you create your PDF documents. Append to the output file if it already exists. Support for 64 bit Ghostscript 9. Better cleanup during uninstall. Advanced customization feature where you can replace the GUI with your own executable file made in your favorite programming language. Fix for background syntax. exe 7. ini is empty. Support for custom license agreements. New MacroAllowUI setting to control the display of message boxes when running VB Script macros. New context value AppPath when running VB Script macros. Support for pdftk in superimpose operations. Lists only local printers when running the options dialog. Mapped printers are not shown in Citrix and Terminal Server sessions.

Macros can abort the process by setting the Abort to true in the context dictionary. Scripting engine is only initialized if macro files are present. Updated translations Arabic, Bosnian, Bulgarian, Dutch, Hebrew, Hungarian, Kannada, Lithuanian, Slovak 7. TempFolder registry setting added for control of temporary folder for the printer port. New registry settings 'Disable Impersonation', 'Application Data', 'Common Application Data' and 'Local Application Data' were added to improve printing from IIS and sharing the printer on the network. Malay language was added. Updated translations Czech, Arabic, Japanese, Russian, Ukrainian, Turkish, Spanish, Catalan, Korean 7. New runonce command line parameter for gui. exe to force the use of a specific runonce settings file. New context variables for Visual Basic Scripting DocumentName, DocumentAuthor, DocumentCreationDate Updated translations Estonian, Romanian 7.

New settings RunOnSuccessMode, RunOnErrorMode, and AfterPrintProgramMode. New setup command line switches GSLiteURL and GSLiteDownloadMode. NET API for use in Visual Studio Fix: The RunOnError command line is now executed if a macro raises an error. Fix: Both OnSuccess and OnError event handlers fired on error and success. Fix: RunOnErrorDir was ignored and the RunOnError was set as default dir. Updated translations Swedish, Norwegian, Dutch, Afrikaans, Spanish, Finnish, Croatian, German, Portuguese - Brazil, Portuguese - Portugal, Greek, Slovenian, Indonesian, Polish, French, Turkish, Chinese - simplified, Chinese - traditional, Italian. exe is installed. Fix of error when output format is different from PDF and encryption was enabled. Fix of problem with the Save As dialog. Updated translations Norwegian, Finnish, British English, Australian English, Lithuanian. Settings RunOnSuccess, RunOnSuccessDir, RunOnError, RunOnErrorDir, AfterPrintProgram, AfterPrintProgramDir and StatusFile now support macro substitution.

Fix for reading Unicode postscript properties written using octal numbers on Windows Fix for missing text on buttons on Windows Fix for selecting the correct file extension when using the Save As dialog. Problem where the installer reported "Not implemented" has been fixed. Updated translations Croatian, Hebrew, Thai, Turkish, Romanian, Greek. Xmp' on 64 bit systems. Updated translations Brazilian Portuguese, Slovenian, Ukrainian, British English, Australian English, Polish, Japanese. Updated translations Hungarian, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, Russian, Portuguese, Swedish, German, Spanish, Italian, Serbian.

Support for Ghostscript 8. New feature: Create linearized PDF files for optimized web viewing. Fix: Patching PDFA XMP data structure when using non western code pages. New feature: Show list of page thumb nail images when opening the PDF. Fixed Thai translation. Updated translations Hungarian, Estonian, Finnish, Arabic, Traditional Chinese, Greek, Catalan, Turkish. Allows appending with the same file name as the output even if the append file doesn't exist. EXE parameter names are no longer case sensitive. Advanced printer setting 'ICM Method' now defaults to 'ICM Disabled'. Advanced printer setting 'TrueType Font Download Option' now defaults to 'Outline'. The user's advanced settings are now reset during installation.

Setup will default to paper size A4 unless the locale indicates USA or Canada. Setup can now distribute content to the special folders 'Application Data', 'Common Application Data', and 'Local Application Data'. Non translated setup messages will be shown in English instead of showing up as blank. Color problem when printing red on Windows XP has been fixed. Added translation Thai. Updated translations Japanese, Afrikaans, German, Hebrew, Slovak, Swedish, Dutch, Russian, Danish, Bulgarian, Norwegian, Brazilian Portuguese, Simplified Chinese, Slovenian. exe is outdated. Fix: Encoding of setup texts fixes the display of garbage. Unicode output file names support when running witout GUI.

Unicode messages supported. Updated translations Czech, French, Italian, Japanese, Polish, Spanish. NET API was introduced. Ini files settings. ini, runonce. ini, global. ini, and user. ini have changed location. Ini files no longer have the printer name in their file name. Status file now supports Unicode and UTF-8 encoding with descriptors. MessageCode and MessageText added in the status file. Auto detect Unicode or UTF-8 encoding of ini files. It now removes additional Microsoft Office extensions. Australian English language was added. UK English language was added. Farsi language was added. Other translations were updated. New setting 'AutoRotatePages' to control automatic page orientation. New setting 'Orientation' to control fixed page orientation.

Hindi language was added. Requires latest gslite 8. Merge operation allows Postscript files as input in addition to PDF files. Superimpose operation allows Encapsulated Postscript as input in addition to PDF files. Postscript added as output type. New devices are pswrite and psraw. Translation updates. exe distribution to fix performance problems on Citrix installations where the C drive is a mapped client drive. Fix for problem with creating folders on UNC paths. Translation updates Swedish, Norwegian. ini file introduced to override default values.

Creates output folder if it doesn't exist. Ignores missing merge files when controlled via runonce. If Scripting is not available then all VB Script macros will result in an empty string. New Esperanto translation. Translation updates Afrikaans, Croatian, Estonian, Hebrew, Slovak, Turkish. Implementation of the DeviceList setting was improved. Problem with diagonal strange black dots should be solved. Translation updates Traditional Chinese, Ukrainian, Dutch, Vietnamese, Latvian. This extends the programmatic control you have over the PDF Writer. New setting: LicenseFile. With this setting you can specify which license to use. This feature is meant for a redistribution scenario. New setting: MacroDir. This controls where the VBScript macros and event handlers are loaded from.

New setting: ExtractText. The printer can now extract text information from the print job. This text can be parsed and values can be extracted and used as macros such as author or title. Translation updates Estonian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Finnish. Translation updates Italian, Romanian, Bulgarian, Swedish, French, Slovenian, Czech. Translation updates Russian. Fix in config. exe to allow mixed case parameter values. Translation updates Catalan. Improvements for PDF Printer redistribution and customization. Installation and unstallation now supports multiple instances of the program installed on the same computer. Uninstall only removes printers where the AppFolder registry value matches the application folder being uninstalled. The home page icon will not be installed in the start menu when this parameter is specified. It will control the PDF compatibility level. Valid values are 1.

This setting can also be controlled from the GUI. This will split the resulting PDF document into one file per page. With this you can superimpose on print jobs from Internet Explorer and Firefox. Tab order fixed. Setup customization through setup. Freeware license was limited to 10 users. Dependency on the Microsoft Scripting Dictionary component was removed. Better support for Adobe PageMaker. Use "general" PPD setting in printing dialog. More image formats are now supported BMP, JPEG, PCX, PDF, PNG, TIFF. GUI now supports creation of image formats. Resolution can be specified for background PDF documents in superimpose operation. Fix of problem with strange characters overlaying the finished PDF document.

Dialog control identifiers have been modified to support hiding and disabling. If no global printername. ini file is found it will fall back to search for global. Translations added Norwegian - nynorsk. Translations updated Norwegian - bokmål. Translations updated Polish, Italian. settings MyPDFCreator. ini will hold settings for a printer named MyPDFCreator. Contents of an App folder placed next to the setup program is copied to the program folder during installation. The problem was introduced in version 4. AfterPrintProgram is now run in case of success. This was disabled by a programming error. Translations updated Korean. Translations updated Arabic, Greek, Portuguese-Brazil.

New settings: res, resx, resy, textalphabits, graphicsalphabits, device, and statusfile. Problem with installing olepro dll on Vista should be fixed. Get it Free. A free version of Bolt PDF printing software is available for non-commercial use only. If you will be using Bolt at home you can download the free version here. Download Bolt today to begin printing PDFs from any application. The ability to print to PDF quickly and easily is a tool that every business needs. Print PDF Features Create PDF files using Bolt as your printer The Bolt printer driver enables printing to PDF Print PDFs from any application e. Download Bolt PDF Printer Download Windows PDF Printer Purchase Bolt PDF Printer Purchase Bolt online here Related Software PicoPDF PDF Editing Software Create, edit and sign pdf documents Doxillion PDF to Document Converter Convert text documents to or from pdf.

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Works with Windows 11, 10, 8. The Bullzip PDF Printer works as a Microsoft Windows printer and allows you to write PDF documents from virtually any Microsoft Windows application. This program is FREEWARE with limitations, which means that there is a FREE version for personal and commercial use up to 10 users. It does not contain any advertising or popups. For commercial applications with more than 10 users there are commercial versions available with advanced features. When the setup has completed you will have a printer called Bullzip PDF Printer. Now you are ready to print from your other applications. During the installation it will check if you have all the components needed to run the software.

If some of the required componets such as GPL Ghostscript are missing, it will suggest to download and install them for you. If you later want to uninstall the program you can do so through the Add or Remove programs feature of Microsoft Windows. If you want to have an MSI package for the setup program then we can recommend the enterprise edition or show you how to build you own customized MSI package for Windows Installer. The users of this product have translated it to their local language. Below you can see the current status of the translations. If your language is incomplete or missing, you are welcome to help us translate the missing texts. Ghostscript is a free open source program that is able to convert PostScript to PDF files. It is distributed under the GNU General Public License. More information about Ghostscript is available here. Download light weight Ghostscript distribution here 0. Download light weight Xpdf distribution here 0. If you still run Windows NT 4.

Before you dive into the FAQ section you may want to take a quick look at the general license information. You can find a couple of video guides at the Bullzip YouTube channel. One of our partners has supplied a free set of training videos for the Bullzip PDF Printer. Visit their web site to get access to the videos. If you want to merge PDF files or rearrange pages then you should look at our PDF Studio program. With PDF Studio, you can. Version history RSS Feed. Free PDF Printer Works with Windows 11, 10, 8. Translations The users of this product have translated it to their local language. First you download the Excel file from the link below. zip Locate the column with the language that you want to complete. If your language is not listed then you just add a new column and write the name of your language. You don't have to fill in the rest of the codes in the green header fields. The information in those fields will be updated by us using our culture information.

Create your translations in the selected column. Save and email the Excel file to. Please include a small description of what you have translated. You can read more about installing your license in the documentation. A normal desktop or laptop computer counts as one user. If you install it on a Terminal or Citrix server then the number of users is the total number of users with a login to that server. There are licensing models for both educational and non-profit organizations. Both license types are heavily discounted but not free. They are designed in a way where you do not have to keep track of the number of user and they can be used by both students and employees.

I'm a software developer and want to redistribute the PDF Printer with my own software. Do I need a license for that? You need a redistribution license if you want to redistribute the PDF Printer on your own redistribution media. This could be a DVD or your web site. A redistribution license offers a royalty free redistribution model, which is what most software companies want. The alternative to a redistribution license is to send your users to this web page to download the program themselves. In this model your users are subject to the normal license conditions and must buy a license if they have more than 10 users per company.

What is the difference between the Bullzip PDF Printer and the bioPDF PDF Writer? There is no major technical difference between the two products. The products are branded differently and the bioPDF version is meant for the commercial market. Both versions are supported by the same group of people. However, support for the commercial version is prioritized over the free version. Read more about the difference between Bullzip and bioPDF. Producer setting disabled. Support for Ghostscript 9. Compression of TIFF files added. Support for setting RSA or DSA key algorithems with SFTP. Fix for TMP and TEMP environment variable mismatch. Removed PDF linearization feature.

Updated translations. Fix for error on some computers. Fix for periodical Ghostscript error. Fix for problem with text file output. Additional SFTP signature algorithms. Macro names in customgui setting. Fix for Corel Essentials compatibility. Send mail via SMTP. Multiple mail attachments. New optionset macro name. New uploadpermissions setting to control permissions with FTP upload. NET Framework 2. Split function added to the API. Fix for SFTP upload. Fix for start and end page when sending a PDF to a printer. Compatibility with Ghostscript 9. Support for setting signature on the last page. Fix for Word document creation on 64 bit systems. Resolution is now fixed to vectors when merging PDF background. Fix for installer on systems where WMI is not available. Suppress errors when running in non interactive mode such as service accounts. More paper sizes in XPS mode. PrintToPrinter features fixed for running as a shared network printer. Fix for size of background PDF when running as a shared network printer.

User interface is now DPI aware. Fonts look nicer in different screen resolutions. Fix for running as a shared printer. Some print jobs looked different when coming from a shared printer. GUITimeout setting -1 problem fixed by keeping the document collector running until the GUI has finished processing the job. Support for XPS based printer drivers as an alternative to Postscript. This provides better Unicode support. Handles error where a configuration with an encrypted password is moved to another machine. Updated translations for Traditional Chinese, Greek, Russian, and Slovak Trial message is now a link for more information. Unicode font support brought back to previous level. New macro tag added. Text extraction was improved.

New Feature: Superimpose PDF documents. Merge operation allows Postscript files as input in addition to PDF files. Download Bolt PDF Printer Download Windows PDF Printer Purchase Bolt PDF Printer Purchase Bolt online here Related Software PicoPDF PDF Editing Software Create, edit and sign pdf documents Doxillion PDF to Document Converter Convert text documents to or from pdf. Color problem when printing red on Windows XP has been fixed. Print to printer after output is created. Creates output folder if it doesn't exist.

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