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PlanetPress Image can generate PDFs or images and dispatch them from the host on
which it runs. See "About PlanetPress Image" on page746.
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PlanetPress Fax: Outputs jobs as faxes. You use PlanetPress Fax as an interface to
WinFax PRO or Windows Fax, to send faxes you create from documents. You can install
multiple instances of the PlanetPress Fax service on your network, and have PlanetPress
Workflow send jobs to one or more of these instances. Each instance of PlanetPress Fax
can generate faxes and dispatch them from the host on which it runs, using a local faxing
program, such as WinFax PRO, Captaris RightFax or Windows Fax. See "About
PlanetPress Fax" on page745.
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PrintShop Mail: Used to generate documents using PrintShop Mail databases and
documents. Communicate with it through the PrintShop Mail and PrintShop Mail 7
Connector Tasks. See "PrintShop Mail" on page518.
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Laserfiche: Used as a repository for electronic documents. Communicate with it through
the Laserfiche Repository Output Task. See "Laserfiche Repository Output" on page488.
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PlanetPress Capture: Used to generate and process files using Anoto patterns.
Communicate with it through the PlanetPress Capture tasks such as the Anoto Ink
Processor and the Anoto Pattern plugins.
Start and stop PlanetPress Workflow Service
As with most Windows services, PlanetPress Workflow can be started and stopped
automatically when a Windows session is opened and closed. The other option is to start, stop
or pause PlanetPress Workflow manually using the PlanetPress Workflow Configuration
program.
Note
The current PlanetPress Workflow status is always displayed in the lower-right corner of
the PlanetPress Workflow Configuration program window.
Click Tools in the PlanetPress Workflow Ribbon.
Then, in the Services Status group:
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Click Start Service to start the service. A progress bar is displayed while your
PlanetPress Workflow is being started.
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Click Stop Service to stop the service.
When you stop or pause PlanetPress Workflow, it immediately stops bringing new files
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