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Compare Plug-In

Quickly find the differences between two versions of a document with Compare Plug-In™. When you add this ability to your desktop you will shorten the editing and approval process and ensure the accuracy of modifications made to documents. Click here for a detailed description of how Compare Plug-In enhances the Compare Documents feature of Microsoft Word.

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Overview

Windows Explorer Users

Compare Plug-In adds a “Compare” menu item to the right-click context menu of documents displayed within the Explorer, Find results window and virtually anywhere in the Windows interface. From the Compare menu-pick, access the Compare sub-menu to mark the document as “Original” or “Revised.” The “Execute Comparison” option launches a compare utility in the background to create a redline document that highlights the differences between the two documents. Compare Plug-In automatically launches the redline document into your word processor.

IBM FileNet Users

Compare Plug-In adds a “Compare” menu item to the context menu of documents displayed within IBM FileNet IDM Desktop and the Windows interface. You can use Compare Plug-In to compare two versions of a FileNet document. From the Compare menu-pick, access the Compare sub-menu to mark the document as “Original” or “Revised.” The “Execute Comparison” option launches a compare utility in the background to create a redline document that highlights the differences between the two documents. Compare Plug-In automatically launches the redline document into either the IBM FileNet IDM Viewer or a word processor.

Product Details

Supported Windows Platforms: Windows 95/98/2000, NT 4.0.

Supported FileNet Platforms: IDM Desktop 2.x and higher with FileNet Content Services or Image Services.

System Requirements:

  • 166 MHz Processor
  • 32 MB Ram
  • 20 MB free disk space
  • Microsoft® Windows® 98 operating system and later
  • Microsoft® Word (Word97 or later) or LEXIS®-NEXIS® CompareRite™ (version 7.0 or later)


Media:
CD ROM.

Documentation: Help file and ScreenCam presentation on CD.

Licensing: Per seat. Enterprise license is available.

Training: No system administrator training is necessary. End-user training is accomplished by Viewlet demo.

Support: Electronic support is provided by Fairfax Data Systems to all licensed users via email with telephone follow-up as needed.

Demo

Click one of the links below to view a demonstration of Compare Plug-In, the document comparison tool.