Full support for DOS via Windows 7, Vista, XP, 2000 and Windows Terminal Server. Printing from DOS and parallel port (LPT) to any printer, including fax, PDF, image files and document files.
The following table allows you to compare the different Tao ExDOS 2009 versions to help you choose the best version for your organization.
Operation Features
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Feature \ Version
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Lite
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LiteDOC
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Basic
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Pro
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Premium
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| Native runtime environment for DOS applications
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Performance enhancement for DOS applications
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Full control of memory and environment space
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Hangs and crashes solutions
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Solutions for incompatibility issues with Windows applications
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Password protection and security features
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Shortcut key mapping
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Mouse button mapping
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Mouse cursor acceleration
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Automatic update system
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Display Features
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Feature \ Version
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Lite
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LiteDOC
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Basic
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Pro
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Premium
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Full screen display mode
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Window display mode
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Proprietary Enhanced Window and Full Screen display mode
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Font selection for the Enhanced display modes
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Display fonts for non-English codepages (languages)
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ANSI codepage display
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Keyboard cursor (caret) display support
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Hardware Related Features
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Feature \ Version
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Lite
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LiteDOC
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Basic
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Pro
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Premium
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Proprietary Tao Port Bridge module for port adapters
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Proprietary Tao Direct I/O Hardware Access module
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Support for Parallel (LPT) port protection dongles
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Support for Serial (COM) port devices
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Printing Features
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Feature \ Version
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Lite
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LiteDOC
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Basic
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Pro
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Premium
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Printing to DOS supporting printers
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Printing to WinPrinters without DOS support
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Printing directly to Fax
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Printing to 3rd party PDF software solutions
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Printing to image files (GIF, TIFF, JPEG, BMP)
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Printing to document files (Word, RTF, HTML, TXT)
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Direct Email features for printed documents
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Printing to printers on any connection (USB, LPT, Network and TCP/IP)
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Printing to session printers on Windows Terminal Server
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Support for common printer codepages (Epson FX-80, HP PCL, IBM ProPrinter)
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Adding Logo image to the printed document
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Adding header and footer text to the printed document
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Document margins manipulation
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Portrait / Landscape rotation
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Graphic printing support (drawings, graphs)
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Text string replacement
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Adding printer commands at the start or end of printed pages
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The versions available for the Tao ExDOS 2009 line of products include:
For a basic description of each version, please check this page.