Compatibility with other software

The speedata Publisher is licensed under the AGPL (GNU Affero General Public License), which does not provide any warranty for the functioning of software. Nevertheless, it is speedata’s endeavor to ensure that the software runs on the most common operating systems and interacts with external software without any problems.

This section summarizes experience reports about compatibility. If something is missing or incorrect here, correction is requested (info@speedata.de).

Operating systems

OS Installer Last check Publisher version Remarks
macOS 10.14.4 ZIP 2021-03-17 4.3.12
Windows 7 64 bit ZIP 2021-03-17 4.3.12
Windows Server 2012 R2 ZIP 2021-03-12 4.3.6 (1)
Ubuntu (Docker) ZIP 2021-03-17 4.3.12
Ubuntu 20.04.1 64 bit Installer (development) 2021-03-18 4.3.12
  1. Additional requirement: Microsoft Visual C++ 2015-2019 Redistributable (x86) 14.24.28127, VCRuntime140.dll

External software

Software OS Last check Publisher version Remarks
Inkscape 0.92 Windows 7 64 bit 2021-03-17 4.3.12 (1)
Inkscape 1.0.2 Windows 7 64 bit 2021-03-17 4.3.12 (2)
Inkscape 0.92 macOS 10.14.6 2021-03-17 4.3.12
  1. Configuration in publisher.cfg : inkscape=C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\inkscape.com and inkscape-command=--export-pdf.
  2. Configuration in publisher.cfg : inkscape=C:\Program Files\Inkscape\bin\inkscape.com and inkscape-command=--export-filename.

File formats, output

File type Allowed formats Remarks
Images PDF, JPEG, PNG
Fonts PostScript Type1, TrueType, OpenType (ttf, otf) Not all fontloaders might support all formats.
PDF-Output PDF/X-3, PDF/X-4, PDF/UA PDF/UA only partly
ZUGFeRD Version 1 Electronic invoice

Known problems

  • The speedata Publisher installation path on Windows must not contain non-ascii characters (see bug #310).