WinAPPC APPC Emulation

OVERVIEW

Fraser's Hill WinAPPC APPC 5250 Emulation for Windows offers the most full-featured and user friendly capabilities of any Advanced Program to Program Communications (APPC) 5250 emulation product. WinAPPC uses the APPC capabilities of the AS/400 to maintain up to 32 concurrent session windows, connecting via TCP/IP, SNA Server, Netware for SAA, NS/Router, or compatible APPC router.

Scroll bars on the emulated display are eliminated by use of independent session windows, automatic font scaling, and automatic window sizing. Up to 32 concurrent display, printer, and file transfer sessions are supported.

Share host data with programs running on the PC. Cut, Copy and Paste lets you transfer full screens, selected text, or individual fields. Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) compatible programs such as Microsoft Word and Excel are supported. For advanced data transfer, WinAPPC includes a full featured GUI file transfer program.

Hotspots, Hotpad, and Keyboard Macro mouse activated 5250 functions are supported. A user defined Hotpad allows you to customize the number and size of each button, as well as the button text and graphics.

80 and 132 column displays, as well as both color and monochrome attributes, are supported. Custom keyboard layouts, custom colors, and pop up keyboard map make 5250 functions easy to locate.

• Independent session windows
• Up to 32 concurrent emulation sessions
• Supported interfaces include TCP/IP (TN5250, TN5250E), SNA Server, Netware for SAA, NS/Router, Client Access, and other compatible APPC routers.
• Supported adapters include include twinax, token ring, ethernet, SDLC, and asynchronous
• Online and context-sensitive Help

DISPLAY EMULATION

• 80 and 132-column displays
• Color and monochrome display support
• All display attributes supported
• Test mode (visible display attributes)
• Auto font scaling and window sizing
• Online keyboard map with "execute" key
• Auto sign-on
• Clipboard Cut, Copy and Paste
• Keyboard recordings and macros
• Dynamic Data Exchange
• Hotspots
• Fully Configurable Hotpad
• Configurable, Scrollable Tool Bar
• ETU support.
• Text Assist and ENPTUI support

PRINTER EMULATION

• Connection to an AS/400 or AS/36 using APPC.
• Setting of the printing priority.
• Display printer session status.
• Graphic control panel
  • Mapping of Host Input trays to different PC printers.
  • Mapping of Host Fonts to global or individual PC fonts.
  • Defining margins and custom paper sizes.
  • Comprehensive realtime printing status.
  • Computer Output Reduction
  • Font selection
  • Page rotation
  • Text justification
  • Bin selection
  • Margin settings

FILE TRANSFER

• Transfering of Host data files to/from the AS/400.
• Support for a large number of PC file formats.
• Support for Batch transfers of files.
• Comprehensive Advanced transfer features.
• Drag and Drop compatibility.
• Assigning of Sounds to certain transfer events.
• Joining of Host files on download.
• Multiple Files Transfer sessions can be run concurrently.
• Real-time Online context sensitive help.

ORDERING INFORMATION

Customers in the United States or Canada should contact Synapse Communications for information on the Synapse WinAPPC product.

All others please contact Fraser's Hill Ltd. for more information.