Will Adobe require customers of ACS 4.x to migrate to ACS 5?Īdobe has no plans to discontinue support of ACS 4.x. Responding to that request Adobe offers an option in Adobe Content Server (ACS) 5 and Reader Mobile SDK (RMSDK) 10 to allow our customers (publishers, resellers, schools and libraries) the choice to leverage an improved and hardened DRM solution in their eBook business. Our customers have been requesting Adobe to improve the level of content protection offered by Adobe Content Server 4.x. Why did Adobe deliver a hardened DRM through ACS 5 and RMSDK 10?
This is essentially the same model how new vendor id setups work today.ĭoes Adobe RMSDK support DRM hardening feature?Īdobe Content Server 5 and above version, Adobe Reader Mobile SDK 10 and above version include an improved and hardened DRM solution to protect PDF and ePub files from unauthorized viewing. Assumption is, the vendors setting up the school model will be in touch with our business team and this detail will be captured and entered in our system.
Assumption is, the vendors setting up the bulk fulfillment model will be in touch with our business team and this detail will be captured and entered in our system.ĭistributor id and vendor ID for the school model needs to be captured offline and entered in the Adobe hosted database. RMSDK 11 supports EPUB 3.0 including its four specifications: EPUB publications 3.0, EPUB Content Documents 3.0, EPUB Open Container Format 3.0 and EPUB Media Overlays 3.ĭistributor ID and special ID for bulk fulfillment needs to be captured offline and entered in the Adobe hosted database. Also, you can specify the EPUB reader version while packaging. While packaging books, you have an option to enforce resource level DRM hardening. Schools can use the new School model feature allowing them to access books in their own devices through distributor’s centralized application.
Now, ACS also supports bulk fulfillment on multiple devices for distribution across organizations. What is new in Adobe Content Server 6 and Adobe Reader Mobile SDK 11?Īdobe Content Server 6 includes new features which enable distributors to avail variable pricing based on Geo, Publisher recommended price, and subscription.