JobMaster User Manual

Version 3.80 / 07/12/2006

Copyright © 2002 – 2006 Mindleads Technology

Contents

Copyright 3

Document Conventions. 4

Icons. 4

Typographic Conventions. 4

Introduction. 5

System Requirements. 6

Hardware. 6

Software. 6

Install JobMaster 7

Install from CD-ROM.. 7

Install by Archive File. 7

Installation Process. 8

Getting Started. 15

Using JobMaster 16

Create Jobs. 16

Enter Job Name. 16

Define Job Startup. 17

Define Job Chain. 18

Set Actions. 19

Options for File-Actions. 21

Options for Run Programs. 23

Maintain Source. 24

Maintain Destination. 25

Logical directory. 25

FTP Server 26

FTP Options. 27

Set File Conversions. 28

Overview File Conversions. 30

Text to Excel Conversion (txt to xls) 31

Working with JobMaster 32

Start / Stop Jobs. 32

Run jobs manually. 33

Monitoring jobs. 34

Alarm Status. 35

Log file. 36

Show recent messages (LogViewer) 37

Configuration. 38

Configure Log file. 38

Conversion Options. 40

Set PDF Conversion. 40

Convert Document Properties. 41

Acrobat PDFWriter Method. 41

Acrobat Distiller Method. 41

Options for Acrobat PDFWriter