Monday, March 12, 2007

xps vs. pdf? How does the new Microsoft XML Paper Specification (XPS) stack up against the established Adobe PDF? Some links on the topics follow. You may wish to check with vendors to see how they are supporting both formats. This topic may be of interest to someone in your team that is working on digitizing projects.

XPS Overview (Microsoft) http://www.microsoft.com/whdc/xps/default.mspx


Adobe-Why PDF? http://www.adobe.com/products/acrobat/adobepdf.html


XML Paper Specification (Wikipedia) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/XML_Paper_Specification

Adobe PDF vs. Microsoft XPS (Digital Inspiration blog) http://labnol.blogspot.com/2006/01/adobe-pdf-vs-microsoft-xps-xml-paper.html

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