Osaka, Japan, December 1, 2005 - Recosoft Corporation the developer of cross platform Macintosh and Windows file format conversion solutions and PDF document conversion tools announces PDF2Office Professional v3.0 for Mac OS X.

The company will be shipping PDF2Office Professional v3.0 for the Macintosh platform in February 2006. PDF2Office Professional v3.0 is a major upgrade to PDF2Office v2.1 Professional - the PDF to Office formats conversion tool.

In addition to the more than 200+ new features and enhancements made, PDF2Office Professional v3.0 now provides the capability to convert PDF files to the Microsoft PowerPoint 98-2004 Macintosh and PowerPoint 97-2003 Windows formats.PDF2Office Professional v3.0 also introduces a new Document Inspector which provides detailed information about a PDF file.

PDF2Office recreates the original construction and layout of the document - forming paragraphs; applying styles; regrouping independent graphic elements; extracting images; creating tables; and processing headers/footers, endnotes/footnotes and columns/sections, all automatically - without any manual intervention

PDF2Office enables you to recover the data stored in PDF documents - making them available for use by anyone. Since PDF2Office is a standalone product, it is not necessary to acquire and install additional PDF editing software and tools resulting in huge cost savings in both time and expense.

Key New Features

• Convert PDF documents to Microsoft PowerPoint files
  Convert PDF documents to Microsoft PowerPoint 98-2004 Macintosh and Microsoft PowerPoint 97-2003 Windows file types. Each page in the PDF file is converted to an equivalent slide in the PowerPoint format.


• Font Matching, Substitution and Auto-Sizing
  A new font matching, substitution and scaling mechanism has been introduced. The fonts in the PDF document are matched against fonts present in the system and if a match cannot be found, the font can be substituted with a default font and its size scaled to closely match the layout characteristics of the original PDF document.


• Document Inspector
  A Document Inspector has been added, allowing one to view the meta-data, document restrictions information and fonts used in a PDF document.


• Enhancements to the Layout Reconstruction
  Dramatic enhancements have been made in the areas of table identification and reconstruction; graphics processing; PDF files with complex layouts. Furthermore new options for hyphenation processing, mathematical formula recognition, image resolution have also been introduced.
  


• Password-Protected PDF documents
  Password-protected PDF documents can now be converted (the password must be provided)
  

Further details of PDFOffice Professional v3.0 can be viewed at -

http://www.recosoft.com/products/pdf2office/pro3

Customers who upgrade to PDF2Office v2.1 Professional or purchase new PDF2Office v2.1 Professional licenses on/after November 25, 2005 are entitled to a free upgrade to PDF2Office Professional v3.0 when it ships in February 2006.

PDF2Office Professional v3.0 will be available in the following configurations -

PDF2Office Professional v3.0 Professional Edition	US$129.00
PDF2Office Professional v3.0 Upgrade license (for version 1.1/2.1 licensees)	US$59.00
PDF2Office Professional v3.0 Education License	US$89.00