How does InDesign CS5 Server differ from Adobe InDesign CS5 and InCopy® CS5 software?
InDesign CS5 Server is based on the desktop version of InDesign, but there are important differences: • InDesign CS5 Server has no built-in user interface. • Like InDesign CS5, InDesign CS5 Server can be driven through scripting and C++ plug-ins. However, InDesign CS5 Server can also be driven through a SOAP interface or Java™ APIs. • Solutions powered by InDesign CS5 Server can scale as requirements change, with support for multiple instances running on multiple processors. • InDesign CS5 Server has been rigorously tested to help ensure that it delivers long periods of continuous uptime. • InDesign CS5 Server has been designed and tested to work on the server versions of the Windows® and Mac operating systems. InCopy CS5, also based on InDesign CS5, is a copyediting and copyfitting tool for use in publishing workflows. While InDesign Server does not replace InCopy, it can provide similar functionality in an automated publishing solution, often in the form of a web-based editor. These
