Zevrix Solutions (http://www.zevrix.com) has released BatchOutput XLS 2.0, an upgrade to its output automation solution for Microsoft Excel on Mac OS X. In addition to batch printing, the new version lets users carry out automated professional PDF production directly from Excel.
Users can reduce PDF file size, optimize images, assign variable file names and encrypt PDF files. The new version also introduces compatibility with Excel 2011.
BatchOutput XLS 2.0 can be purchased for US$39.95 from the Zevrix Solutions web site, as well as from authorized resellers. Licensed users of version 1.x can upgrade for $19.97. A demo is available for download. BatchOutput XLS runs on Mac OS X 10.4.2 and higher, and works with Microsoft Excel 2008 and 2011.