What's new in eXpress Enterprise
- Scripting engine supports BasicScripts, PascalScripts, or JScripts
- Easier maintenance of screen connections
- Screens maintained by user-chosen names
- Color-coded connections
- Supports key macros in addition to scripting
- Screen graphical snapshots plus viewer
- eXpress Notes for user documentation and reminders
Web implementation
- Emulation software is centrally installed, configured, and executed on a web server
- View and maintain host data via a web browser
- Internet-accessible host mainframe access from anywhere
- Updates picked up every time Enterprise runs — changes take effect immediately
- Minimal footprint on the user PC; nothing installed
- Single admin change updates all users
- Zero cost of ownership and maintenance at the client level
Software Development Kit
- Develop applications for Windows or web
- Port legacy applications to Windows / web without changing the host program
- Enterprise emulation plus a control for host communications in other applications
- Use familiar tools: Visual Studio, Visual Basic, or Delphi
General
- Floating, dockable control panel for screens, configuration, and help
- Color-coded screen buttons; user-selected captions; auto-hide control panel
- Each screen is a self-contained, individually sized and positioned window
- Fully supports IPv6 DNS, FIPS 140-compliant crypto modules, FDCC standards, Unisys single point sign on, Microsoft .NET
Standard and extended emulation
- Emulates U-series, UTS-series, and SVT-series; UTS20/30/40/60 emphasis; UTS 60 color, UTS 30/60 graphics
- Pass-through printing for UTS and SVT; full FCC support including FCC editing
- Two simultaneous terminal screens; BIS look-and-feel including BIS box drawing (UTS60 in BIS)
- Host-to-screen character translation; input recall; linear or block text selection
- Multiple screen capture (text or print); graphical snapshots plus viewer; Send-to email of screen
Printing, connections, scripting
- Configure many printers, each assignable to either screen; direct, bypass-Windows, or to-file
- Translation print character translation, printer start/end and end-of-screen strings, Local Printer Objects
- Visual connection configuration with drag-and-drop or drop-down lists; IPv6 and IPv4 DNS
- Content-Sensitive Scripting; Basic / Pascal / Java; script recorder; syntax-highlighting editor; Dialog Forms run via scripts
Customization, security, requirements
- Configurable screen attribute color highlighting; configurable color palette; fixed and proportional fonts
- Per-screen auto sign-on script; custom script menu per screen; mouse double/right click → transmit, popup menu, or script
- Visual keyboard configuration; multiple user keyboard layouts; key scripts; built-in key script recorder
- Custom tool bars per screen — buttons can start a script or terminal key function; bitmap and tooltip per button
- Basic control-page file transfer; configurable send/receive directories
- SSL Encryption available and FIPS 140-compliant; lock configuration; single point sign on; restricted/limited/power user groups
- Required software: any ClearPath Dorado system; currently supported Windows including Windows 7 and 64-bit