Helios Software GmbH, a provider of network and prepress software, has announced that both its server products and client have added support for Mac OS X. Helios expects to ship the updated server software and client support by the time Apple pre-loads Mac OS X onto new Macs this summer.
The Helios Mac software programs EtherShare Admin, LAN Test, Tagger, and Touch will also be available soon for Mac OS X. Helios client software enables users to configure users, groups, volumes, printers, fonts, OPI settings, Spot Colors, and other server settings remotely using a networked computers running Mac OS X. The Helios remote server administration programs fully utilize Mac OS X features including the Aqua graphical user interface, drag & drop support to manage, printer queues, move/copy users, ColorSync support for Spot Colors and other server administration tasks, according to Helmut Tschemernjak, Helios president.
“With five server products and four client-side applications for Mac OS X, Helios is once again proving its leadership in providing innovative, high-performance networking servers and prepress workflow tools, as well unsurpassed support for Apple’s new operating platform,” he said in a company statement.