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Comments Tab
The Comments tab is common to all tasks. It contains a single text area (Task comments)that lets you
write comments about the task. These comments are saved when the dialog is closed with the OKbutton,
and are displayed in the Task Comments Pane.
PGC to PDF Converter
The PGC to PDF Converter tasks extracts the digital ink located in a PGC file and adds it to a blank PDF,
creating one page per document in the PGC. It's main use is to process PGCs that generated errors when
processing them, as part of an Error Handling process.
Note
When adding this task to your process, you will be asked if you want to add the task as an Action or a
Condition. This task should only be used as an Action. If used as a condition, it will always return
False.
Input
A PGCfile received from an Anoto digital pen.
Processing
The ink contained in the PGCfile is converted into an EPSlayer, which is then applied on an blank, empty
PDFfile of the size specified in the task's properties. If more than one Pattern IDis found in the PGCfile,
each separate Pattern IDwill generate a new page on which its ink is applied.
Output
A PDFfile with a blank background and only the ink data found in the PGCfile.
Properties
General Tab
l PDF page size: Choose the page size of the output PDF. The default size is A2, and changing the
format does not scale the digital ink. Ink appearing outsize of the selected page size will not be visible.