My copy of Acrobat 8 is already paid for and it can do a lot of things easyPDF can't.
Are you sure you're using the same compression, font embedding, etc. settings when comparing performance? On Tue, Apr 2, 2013 at 9:35 AM, Syed Zaeem Hosain (Syed.Hosain at aeris.net) <Syed.Hosain at aeris.net> wrote: > For example, with a very quick search, one of the best I have seen so far is > BCL Technologies "easyPDF" printer. At $29.95, it does what I need, and > [limited] tests using a trial version show it producing perfectly good PDF > output files. It also generates _many_ times faster than Acrobat Pro. Last > night, I printed a 30+ page FrameMaker document as a test, and the output > file was written in under 1 second and was about 30% smaller than the one > from Acrobat Pro. The same FrameMaker book took almost a minute to generate a > PDF output file using Acrobat Pro.