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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: How can I purchase the software and install on unlimited number of computers?
A: You may purchase a Site License, which will enable you to do so. For more information on Site License, please visit this web page,  http://www.bureausoft.com/order.html
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Q: Where can I find the user's manual for PDF Compare software?
A: An online version of the User Guide is available at http://www.bureausoft.com/pdf-compare/index.html.

Q: I have installed the software on my computer, but nothing is there?
A: Please go to your "Control Panel"->"Printers" to see whether a new printer named "Business PDF Writer" has been installed.

Q: How can I start converting my electronic document to PDF format?
A: Please print your document as you normally do, but remember to print it to "Business PDF Writer", you will be asked to specify a file name and the destination folder for your PDF file to be created.

Q: I have installed the software on Windows 2000 Terminal Server, but no printer has been added. Why?
A: Before you install the software, log in Microsoft Windows with an Administrator privilege. After you run the install program, you will see a new printer added in your "Control Panel"->"Printers and Faxes " with the name "Business PDF Writer".

Q: Can I install the software on Windows 11?
A: Of course. All the software products on this website support Windows 11.

Q: Can I install the software on Windows 98(SE)?
A: Sure. You will get a PostScript printer named "XPrint 4920/4925 PostScript" and a pdf printer named "Business PDF Writer". Just print your document to the second one, and you will get PDF file.

Q: Can I install the software on Windows 95?
A: "Business PDF Writer" does not support Windows 95. You will encounter a lot of errors during the installation.

Q: Can I install the software on Windows NT Workstation or Windows NT Server?
A: Sure. Just install it on your Windows NT. If no printer named "Business PDF Writer" is added to your printer folder, please manually add the printer in the following way. In your "Start"->"Run", type in "rundll32.exe shell32.dll,SHHelpShortcuts_RunDLL AddPrinter". And you will see the "Welcome to the Add Printer Wizard" window. 1. Click the "Next" button to continue. 2. Click the "Next" button to continue. 3. From the list, select "Xerox XPrint 4920/4925 PostScript", and then click the "Next" button to continue. 4. In the Select-Printer-Port dialog box, select "RPT3:" port, and then click the "Next" button to continue. 5. In the Name-Your-Printer dialog box, type in "Business PDF Writer" as the name, and then click the "Next" button to continue. 6. Tell it not to print a test page, and then click the "Finish" button to complete the installation.

Q: Which OS is most suitable for "Business PDF Writer"?
A: Windows 2000 Workstation/Server, Windows XP and Windows Server 2003. On these operating systems, PDF creation is much faster than on Windows 98, Windows 98SE, and/or Windows ME.

Q: I encountered an error message in created PDF file, something like "OFFENDING COMMAND, STACK OVERFLOW"?
A: This problem will only occur in some computers running Windows 98. Check to see if you have allocated enough memory for your "Business PDF Writer". You may allocate more RAM for it by clicking "Control Panel"->"Printers"->"Business PDF Writer"->"Properties"->"Device Options". Adjust the "Available printer memory" value from "5481 KB" to "8192 KB".

Q: I created a PDF file, but the text seems to be ugly made. When I zoom in and zoom out, the text looks unpleasant. Why?
A: Please make sure that you have used a TrueType font in your original document. For example, if you print from Notepad program, the default font will probably be Fixedsys. However, this is not a kind of TrueType font. You may simple change the font to Lucida Console or Arial or Tahama or Courier New. These are all TrueType fonts.

Q: How can I set custom paper size for my PDF files?
A: Before you confirm your print command, click the "Printing Preferences" of "Business PDF Writer", and go to "Paper/Quality", set "Paper Size" from the drop list.

Q: It seems that "Adding Business PDF Writer..." window hangs up. What should I do?
A: Usually, the installation program won't hangs up. Please give it more patience. It will takes 9 seconds to 3 minutes to setup the "Business PDF Writer" printer on your computer, depending on the speed of your computer and the number of installed printers on your PC.

Q: I have another question but not listed here. What should I do?
A: Send e-mail to support@bureausoft.com. Our technicians will respond to your e-mail within 12 hours.

Troubleshooting for Microsoft Windows NT 4.0 Workstation and Windows NT 4.0 Server

If no printer named "Business PDF Writer" is added to your printer folder, please manually add the printer in the following way. In your "Start"->"Run", type in "rundll32.exe shell32.dll,SHHelpShortcuts_RunDLL AddPrinter". And you will see the "Welcome to the Add Printer Wizard" window.

1. Click the "Next" button to continue.
2. Click the "Next" button to continue.
3. From the list, select "Xerox XPrint 4920/4925 PostScript", and then click the "Next" button to continue.
4. In the Select-Printer-Port dialog box, select "RPT3:" port, and then click the "Next" button to continue.
5. In the Name-Your-Printer dialog box, type in "Business PDF Writer" as the name, and then click the "Next" button to continue.
6. Tell it not to print a test page, and then click the "Finish" button to complete the installation.

Troubleshooting for Microsoft 98/98SE/ME/NT4

If you do not have a PostScript printer named "XPrint 4920/4925 PostScript" and a pdf printer named "Business PDF Writer" installed after the installation. Please manually add the printer following the procedures below,

1. Click the "Next" button to continue.
2. Click the "Next" button to continue.
3. From the list, select "Xerox XPrint 4920/4925 PostScript", and then click the "Next" button to continue.
4. In the Select-Printer-Port dialog box, select "RPT3:" port, and then click the "Next" button to continue.
5. In the Name-Your-Printer dialog box, type in "Business PDF Writer" as the name, and then click the "Next" button to continue.
6. Tell it not to print a test page, and then click the "Finish" button to complete the installation.

Troubleshooting for Microsoft Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008

Before you install the software, log in Microsoft Windows with an Administrator privilege. After you run the install program, you will see a new printer added in your "Control Panel"->"Printers and Faxes " with the name "Business PDF Writer".

Troubleshooting for Installer Hangs up on Windows 8, Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP, 2000, 2003, 2008, 2012

Usually, the installation program won't hangs up. Please give it more patience. It will takes 9 seconds to 3 minutes to setup the "Business PDF Writer" printer on your computer, depending on the speed of your computer and the number of installed printers on your PC. If you have waited for over 3 minutes, and still can't see the installation program complete, it might be that the printer named "Business PDF Writer" can't be added to your "Control Panel"->"Printers". Therefore, the process named "regajout.exe" will not quit, and the installer will still wait for the program to complete, and you will see that the installation programs get dead looped. Please kill the process "regajout.exe" and the problem will be solved.

 

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