Inet/Winet Terminal Emulator 6.36

Inet/Winet Terminal Emulator - Terminal Emulator Suite for Windows/DOS/Java/Online

INET/WINET is a terminal emulator package that includes excellent print servers and clients; and an FTP server and client. INET has been developed and actively supported since 1989. In this period it has grown from a basic DOS product to the current multiple program, multiple platform package. Since 1997 INET for Windows version 5.xx (also known as Winet) includes the Automation / COM interface. It runs on Windows versions from 95 to Windows 7. Minor upgrades are released regularly to get bug fixes and new features to users without delays. INET for Windows version 6.36 was released on September 20th, 2011.
Inet/Winet Technical Specifications

1. Terminal Emulation

The current range of emulators are:
IBM 3270/8/9/E with full TN3270E support
*IBM 5250,
DEC VT100/220/330, ANSI, SCO ANSI, Linux console
Data General D211,
HP 700/92,
*Sperry UTS60,
*Burroughs T27 (TD830 / ET1100)
Easy key mapping with over 750 function keys.
Versions of 3270 written in Java for use in any Java enabled Operating System or Browser.
3270 Web Server enabling use of any Javascript enabled Browser e.g. Internet Explorer or FireFox to be used as a 3270 terminal. Screens and keyboard input are delivered in XML streams using AJAX, enabling custom terminal applications.
Screen and host printing to multiple remote printers.
Windows programs with COM/Automation interface.
Full script language including special functions like:
Execute external Windows programs.
Addressable cursor.
IP and MAC address reporting.
Screen and data stream reading.
Colour and 132-column operation.
Multiple sessions can be established .
Mouse support with copy and paste and custom automation.

2. Telnet

SSL or SSH secure connections.
Report IP and MAC addresses.
Server can activate scripts and remote commands.

3. FTP and File Transfers

FTP client support batch file processing.
FTP client provides both menu-driven and command line user interfaces.
FTP client with COM automation interface.
Firewall friendly FTP client and server (passive mode).
Unix format file list in the FTP servers to cater for lame FTP clients that did not implement the standard NLST command.
FTP server with:
User access and level control.
Built-in personal firewall and active break-in protection.
Remote command execution.
File transfers can be done via all printing options by using the INET “Print to file” option.
IND$FILE and Natural file transfers are supported by the 3270 emulator.
Most line-based terminals (like the VT family) offer Log and Read options.

4. Print Services

Socket (or IP) printing server and client for network printing from any host to any printer including PC printers.
Both LPD and LPR print server and clients are implemented allowing bi-directional services to and from UNIX hosts.
Print via telnet using “slave”/”back”/”pass-through”-printing.
LPR client programs to use any LPD print server.
3287 printer client for TN3270E (“session bound”, RFC 2355 and SCS) and Natural file printing.
Multiple print options for formatted and unformatted data.
Plain text or fancy formatted printing from legacy applications.
Automated post print processing via COM/Automation or third party programs. (E.g. print to e-mail.)
Formatted printing includes: printer escape sequences, 80/132 column selections, RTF, INET propriety printer independent escape sequences.
Templates supported for RTF (Natural via mail merge) and direct (raw) jobs.
Print destinations include: to file, direct to port (raw), to printer driver via GDI, to third party software.
Various remote printing options to multiple destinations.

5. Windows Operation

Multiple, unlimited, simultaneous sessions. All applications running as separate Windows programs.
Component Object Model (COM) capabilities (OLE, Automation, VB and ActiveX Scripting, etc.) allows custom GUI developments and interfacing with third party software.
SSL (TLS) and SSH security.
Drag-and-drop network printing.
FTP batch processing.

6. Diagnostic Tools

Protocol tracing.
Extensive status information.
Extensive statistical information.

7. Licensing

INET site-licenses make provision for running the SAME copy of the software on multiple PC’s and even loading the software from a central server.
Upgrading INET to a later revision does not involve a license change for the first year.
Software assurance (maintenance) contracts give access to all INET upgrades.
Site licenses can be upgraded incrementally to a larger number of users.
InetLicenseService allows multiple users on Windows Terminal Server.

8. Local Support

As INET is locally developed in South Africa, problems can be addressed immediately without time zone, language and other international trade impediments.
Support is also given from our web site: http://www.gpvno.co.za.
INET has been developed to make optimal use of the technology infrastructure and unique business demands of South Africa.
Specific requirements for the local market have been and can in future be incorporated.
Over 55 000 copies of INET has been sold locally guaranteeing a strong commitment to the SA market.
INET is being enhanced and expanded according to feedback from users.

9. Features Added to INET in Accordance with Client Requirements

User suggestions for new features are encouraged and welcomed.
Various improvements in user interface and functionality, e.g:
More pre-defined keyboard layouts
More map-able keys
Custom buttons on toolbar or button bar
Screen shot capture in a number of formats
Better menu layouts
Formatted printing from legacy host applications
More configurable options for shortcuts (icons).
More automated install and set-up procedures.
Much expanded print options in all the Windows products.
New keyboard definition dialog with more user-friendly features and more programmable keys.
Character translation tables for EBCDIC on the 3270 emulators.
Support of South African language characters e.g. Venda, Sotho and Afrikaans.
SSL (TLS) and SSH security.
COM automation, OLE, ActiveX scripting.
IBM 5250 emulator added.
FTP server options to execute commands.
Direct serial support for the line mode 32 bit terminal emulators.
Linux console configuration.
IND$FILE file transfer for the 3270 emulators.
Biometric interfaces to fingerprint scanners.
LPD has options to add form feeds to jobs or to translate single LF to CR/LF for badly configured applications and printers.
LPD queue names can be case sensitive or in-sensitive or auto created.
LPD printing running as a service.
Enhanced printing:
Various custom print options
User definable spool directories for printing
Rich Text via RTF commands
Rich Text via standard escape sequences to any Windows printer
Merge printing
Templates in text and RTF
More automation for scripted control of print jobs
More custom options and configurations
Support mainframe bold and underline via over printing on Windows
File printing with many options
Screen prints with multiple screens to one page
Screen print templates

Inet/Winet Terminal Emulator 6.36 is licensed as Trial for the Windows operating system / platform. Inet/Winet Terminal Emulator is provided as a free to try download for all software users (Trial).