Enterprise-Class Server Joins FontAgent Pro Family
FontAgent Pro Server Joins Desktop and Workgroup Editions to
Create Industry’s Most Complete Font Management Product Line
Los Gatos, CA – Insider Software today announced FontAgent Pro Server, an
enterprise server version of FontAgent Pro, its Macworld Showtime Best of
Show Award winner. The Server Edition joins the Desktop and Workgroup
Editions of FontAgent Pro to provide the most complete set of font
management solutions for creative professionals and IT managers. FontAgent
Pro Server is on display this week at Macworld Expo in San Francisco at
Booth 621.
FontAgent Pro Server brings Insider’s renowned ease of use and stability to
the enterprise. While maintaining its familiar intuitive interface,
FontAgent Pro Server provides the following key features:
Server Performance and Reliability
* Unparalleled architecture speeds font synchronization with little
overhead on client workstations
* Integrity manager stops corrupt and problem fonts from being added to the
server, preventing crashes and output problems across the organization
* Highly reliable architecture keeps users productive, even when
disconnected from the server
Support for Multiple Font Libraries and Formats
* Designers and printers can isolate customer fonts in separate libraries
to ensure consistent and correct output
* Single server manages multiple libraries
* Server manages Type 1, OpenType, dfont, Macintosh TrueType, Windows
TrueType and Multiple Master fonts
Distributing and Synchronizing Fonts
* Client workstations synchronize with the server automatically at
specified times
* Users can manually access new fonts and resources with one click
* Remote workers can synchronize with the server over the Internet
* Fonts deleted from server are deleted from client workstations at next sync
* Lock workstations to prevent unauthorized addition and deletion of fonts
Administering Fonts, Sets, Users and Groups
* Define users and groups, and assign them access to font libraries and
font sets with a few clicks
* Administer server with appropriate security credentials from any
connected client workstation
* Server logs provide audit trails of changes to server and client font
configurations
Cost-Effective, Flexible Deployment
* Broad server hardware support from dual G4 processors to G5s and Xserve.
No dedicated server required.
* Connects to any networked Macintosh client running Panther or Tiger
versions of Mac OS X (versions 10.3.x or later)
About FontAgent Pro
FontAgent Pro, designed for creative professionals, provides a complete
font management system that integrates diagnostics, repair, font selection,
font book creation, and design tools in a single powerful, yet simple
application.
System Requirements
FontAgent Pro Server requires Mac OS X version 10.3 or later, 30 megabytes
of disk space and a server with at least 256 megabytes of memory. No
dedicated server hardware required.
Pricing and Availability
FontAgent Pro Server has a suggested retail price of $1495, but an
introductory special price of $995 is available for a limited time. Clients
are $129.95 each and upgrades from the standalone and workgroup edition of
FontAgent Pro are available. FontAgent Pro Server will ship this month.
About Insider Software
Founded in 1994, Insider Software makes products that streamline the
creative process.