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§ VIPP: Dynamic Document Construction

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  • Variable data and relevant customer information is collected and sent separately to the printer
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  • VIPP is invoked to dynamically construct the page.
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  • Drastically reduces file size and greatly speeds up the printer processing.

Lytrod Makes VIPP Easy!

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  • Using Lytrod Software’s Designer Suite, anyone can develop sophisticated variable applications
    on the friendly, familiar Windows PC or Mac.
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  • Desktop publishing skills are all that’s required to tap the most advanced personalized document production workflow available — Dynamic Document Construction (DDC).
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  • The Lytrod Designer Series are PC based WYSIWYG Design Tools supporting the Xerox DDC workflow for PostScript and LCDS printers.

Lytrod Supports the Freeflow VI Suite

VIPP is a Xerox technology, sold by Xerox under the branding of Freeflow VI Suite. Lytrod's Designer series of products support the VI Suite componets and have been tested and validated by Xerox earning the designation of "Optimized for Xerox Freeflow". The VI Suite componets supported by Lytrod Designer Series Products are:

  • Freeflow VI Interpreter (VIPP Core)on Xerox DocuSP, Creo Spire, EFI Fiery
  • Freeflow VI PDF Originator (VIPP Thin Printer)
  • Freeflow VI Viewer
  • Freeflow VI Designer (VIPP IDE)

VIPP Features in Lytrod's Designer Software

Line (host/print ready) ASCII data
Delimited Data
XML Data
Data + Text Word Wrapping
Data Driven Text
Frame By Frame Data Overflow (same page)
Data Paragraph Line Spacing
Data Alignment (justified, left, right, center, character)
Interword Spacing
Data Alignment Vertical (left, right, center)
Right to Left Flow (for Arabic font support)
Scale to Fit Data Font Size in Box
Data font format, style, size, color, and underline style
Change Microsoft Word® Mailmerge «Names» to VIPP $$Fields.
Data Glyphs
2D Barcodes
MaxiCode
Data Matrix
Barcode Transforms (2 of 5, Code39, Code128 Compressed, Code128 Uncompressed, EAN8, EAN13, PostNet, UPCA)
WASP Barcode Library Included
Pie graphics
Bar graphics
Line graphics
2D Graphs
3D Graphs
Custom 3D Bar Graph Thickness
Custom 3D Angle
Bar Graph: Custom Space Between Bars
Bar Chart Stacking
Pie Graph: Slice burst
Pie Graph: half pie and whole pie options
Graph Legends
Graph Labels
Label: Custom Spot Size Value
Label: Custom Distance from Graph Value
Label/Value merge fields
Reverse Label Order
Custom Label Location (x or y axis)
Custom Label Width
Format Graph Labels
Custom Colors Graphs (RGB/CMYK values)
Custom Background Color (RGB/CMYK)
Custom Outline Color (RGB/CMYK)
Incrementing Variables
Incrementing Text Variables (Determined Length Applied)
Variables
Text Variables
Concatenated Fields
Calculation Variables
Conditional Variable
Conditional Text Variable
Case Transforms
Barcode Transforms
Fixed Position Extractions
Columnar Data Extractions
Extractions by Separator
23 VIPP Functions

20 PostScript Functions

Data Driven Images (complete file name in data)
Data Driven Background Images
Data Driven Conditional Images
Data Driven Conditional Background Images
Fit Image to Box (maintain aspect ratio)
Concatenated images (image name driven from data with file extension concatenated to field (*.tif, *.jpg, *.eps)
Conditional Images
Conditional Background Images
Conditional Text
Conditional Form Elements (lines, boxes, circles)
View Conditions Used
(No User Scripting) Wizard Driven Conditional statements
If/If Not Conditions
Copy/Paste Condition Tree
Rearrange Conditions
Data Fields for logic building
Virtual Fields for logic building
VIPP Variables for logic building
Nested statements
"And" statements
"Or" statements
Numeric, Text and Logical Variables
Ignore Case (sensitivity) when building logic statement
Set Variable Conditionally
Import 1 page text files for Conditional Text (*.TXT, *RTF)
Import Data Fields for Conditional Text
Edit conditional text on-screen
Control font/color/style and cut/copy/paste using toolbar inside Conditional Text dialog box
Change Microsoft Word® Mailmerge «Names» to VIPP $$Fields.
Individual Image file and Data-driven and concatenated image support
Attach Conditional Image to Box
Fit Image to Box (maintain aspect ratio)
Attach Conditional Image to Center of Form
Printing Image
Recursive Evaluation of Fields
Go to Data Record
Data Driven Pre-slugging
Data Driven *.PDF Bookmarks
PIF (PDF Interactive Features) {URL}
PIF {Page}
PIF {Destination}
PIF {External page}
PIF {External Destination}
PIF {File}
PIF {Notes}
Standard PDF Bookmark
Email Bookmark Interface
Email Client for VTP Automation
Simplex Multi-up
Precache
Staple
Bind
Punching: where and count
External Finisher
Inline Finisher
Set Delimiting
Collate
Booklet: fold, saddle stitch
Offset Job
Cfold/ZFold on DocuSP
Page Numbering
Page Format (Duplex, Simplex, Tumble Duplex)

Demographics (save and print, save)

(No User Scripting) Wizard Driven Conditional Page statements
Job Sets
Conditional Page Calls: Next Form
Conditional Page Calls: Replace Form
Conditional Page Calls: Repeat Form
Conditional Page Calls: Skip Form
Conditional Page Calls: Insert Form
Conditional Page Calls: Escape from Job Set
Conditional Page Calls: Bypass Data Record
Conditional Page Calls: New Job Set
Conditional Page Calls: Insert Job Set
Conditional Media Control
VIPP Command based logic statement rules (BACK, etc.)
End of Set/End of Job Condition
Output Bin Control
Conditional Slip Sheet
VIPP Keywords for Conditional Logic
Conditional Duplex Control
Conditional Binding, Stapling
Conditional Variable Change
Conditional Orientation Change
Conditional Advance Data Record
Auto Launch VI Viewer
Simplex, Duplex, Tumble Duplex
Multiplex Tolerance
LPR Data
Automatic File Transfer (Mapped Windows Networked Printer)
Automatic File Transfer VTP
VIPP Libraries (formlib, imglib, mislib, rellib)
VIPP Projects
VIPP Containers
Auto Launch VIPP Enabled Adobe Distiller
Auto Launch VIPP IDE
Auto Launch VIPP Thin Printer
Auto Launch to VIPP Enabled Office Printer
Use a Remote Data File from any Network Location
Multiple Record Headers
Z-Sort (VIPP 5.0 and above)
Slipsheet control with slipsheet form
Duplex Multi-up
Row Priority Settings
Column Priority Settings
Manual Ordering of Multi-up (dutch cut)
Offset
Repeat Data
Stack Size (record holding)
User Control of Last Stack
Fixed Length
ASCII Value
Text String
PCC Bytes (user-defined and pre-defined)
Channel 1 On
PCC Channel Assignments
Prefix Data
Fixed Record Length (no CR/LF)
Allow Data Overprint
Tab Spacing within Data
Banner Records
Drop Entire Record
Drag and Drop Data Parsing
Data Areas
Database Fields
Delimited Fields
Search Area Conditional Fields
Multiple Search Area Conditions
RPE Use Current Font
Auto Sum Variable
Conditional Field (Search Area Value)

Extract Columnar Data