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GLOSSARY

embedded blanks Blank spaces within a command line.

extended metrics Measurements used in Interpress to alter the size of fonts, allowing more precision with character escapement. Used for rendered characters.

FCB forms control buffer. Buffer for controlling the vertical format of printed output.

FDL forms description language. LPS-resident source language used for designing electronic forms. See also FSL; form.

field 1. Part of a record that serves a similar function in all records of that group, such as name and address field. 2. Area or setting of practical activity or application.

file Set of records or text that can be stored and retrieved. An organized, named collection of records treated as a unit. For offline, it is the data between the two tape marks. For online, it is the data between banner pages.

file protection To prevent the contents on a disk or tape from being erased or written over by disabling the write head of a unit.

firmware Permanent programs stored in read-only memory (ROM).

FIS Font Interchange Standard. Standard that defines the digital representation of fonts and character metrics for the generation of an entire series of Interpress fonts.

fixed font Font containing characters with fixed spacing. See also proportional font.

fixed pitch Font set in which every character cell has the same width. In reference to character sets, this term describes typefaces in which all character cells are of equal width. Monospaced as opposed to proportional spaced.

fixed spacing Arrangement of characters on a line so that all characters occupy the same amount of horizontal space.

floating accent Nonspacing accent characters that can be combined with characters and printed as a composite.

font Set of images, usually characters and symbols, having common characteristics such as style, width, height, and weight.

form 1. Compiled forms source library (.FSL) file. 2. Printed or typed document with blank spaces for inserting information. Specific arrangement of lines, text, and graphics stored in a computer under an identifying name. Page of data that, when preceded by proper

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Contents April 1998 721P85510 Page Related publications Related Publications NumberXerox Docuprint 180 LPS System Generation Guide Table of Contents Index Introduction Chapter ContentAbout the reference set Xerox DocuPrint 180 Laser Printing System Document Set Xerox DocuPrint 180 LPS Forms Creation Guide Font Library Font User GuideDocument conventions BoldIntroduction Xerox Docuprint 180 LPS System Generation Guide Xii Sysgen overview Types of sysgen Sysgen type PurposeOSS software OSS software item Function Resource and information checklist Information you need for full or update sysgenPage Command functions Sysgen commandsSysgen Command menu Sysgen Command menuSysgen commands Command FunctionEntering and abbreviating commands SYS Sysg SysgePage Sample system configurations Sysgen process Stage DescriptionMachine Type DP180 LPS Sample ConfigurationSystem Configuration CPU Memory = 1024KConfiguration menu Sample configuration options menuSample configurations Option DescriptionFrench EnglishGerman DutchType the RIP Unit Numbers Enter Options Does this System have a Raster Image PROCESSOR? Enter’Y’ or ’N’ RIP x is not in the System Please ConfirmAdditional sysgen parameters Command DescriptionSysgen parameters Page Precautions Sysgen and sysgen-related proceduresPC UI software loading procedure summary Installing and upgrading System UI software Materials required System UI disketteInstalling or upgrading System UI dialog Choosing a format command Performing a full sysgenSteps to perform a full sysgen Full sysgen procedure summaryFull sysgen procedure Step Action System responseScsi FORMAT/ERASE Version XX Running Format OptionsSteps to perform a full sysgen Action System response DP0 Confirm Y/NSteps to perform a full sysgen Step Action System response Do you want to enter a new system id? Sysgen program runningSystem ID is Enter system ID of up to 30 charactersReading files from tape/host is displayed Creating file DISPCF.SYS on driveShould sysgen read from host or tape? ’h’ or Creating file xxxxxx.yyy on drive nDisplayed Y/N? TerminalAre the Date and Time Correct AS PATCH-ID InvokesThis chapter This completes a full sysgen Choosing a sysgen command Performing an offline update sysgenOffline update sysgen procedure summary Operating System Steps to perform an offline update sysgen usingAuto command Do you wish to continue auto sysgenXxxxxx is the system file name This will be an auto sysgenCreating file xxxxxx.yyy on drive d Yyy is the system file type,IFU Ipfnts Ipfnts This TIME? Y/NIF1100 Font family specific font family Sysgen command Should sysgen read from host or tape? Do you want to save the accounting file?Do you wish to make any changes? Enter ’y’ ’h’ or ’t’MER001 Patch to allow Mergenthaler fonts Applying sysgen patchesOnly Enter patch ID’s or press Enter Would YOU Like to Compile the .IMP Files AT this TIME? Y/NPerforming an online update sysgen Online update sysgen procedure summaryCopy user files from host to disk Steps to perform an online update sysgenSteps to perform an online update sysgen ’n’Made? Enter y or n Enter y or ’nEnter y or n Or tSent? ’y’ or ’n’ Waiting to read files from hostEnd of tape found. Is another tape to be Vary offline at host. Then enter ’C’PATCH-ID This chapter This completes online sysgen Mini sysgen procedure summary Performing a mini sysgenSteps to perform a mini sysgen OS1000 Ready For Commands Hhmmss Disk formatting summary Formatting a system diskSteps to format a system disk Disk erasing summary Erasing a system diskSteps to erase a disk Steps for loading incremental patches End of tape read OS1000 Ready for Commands HhmmssSteps for loading incremental patches System will Rollover in 1 SECTable A-1.Sample JCL using the Iebgener Sample JCL for transmission of system software tapesPage Glossary Glossary GLOSSARY-3 GLOSSARY-4 Xerox Docuprint 180 LPS System Generation Guide GLOSSARY-5 GLOSSARY-6 Xerox Docuprint 180 LPS System Generation Guide GLOSSARY-7 GLOSSARY-8 Xerox Docuprint 180 LPS System Generation Guide GLOSSARY-9 GLOSSARY-10 Xerox Docuprint 180 LPS System Generation Guide GLOSSARY-11 GLOSSARY-12 Xerox Docuprint 180 LPS System Generation Guide GLOSSARY-13 GLOSSARY-14 Xerox Docuprint 180 LPS System Generation Guide GLOSSARY-15 GLOSSARY-16 Xerox Docuprint 180 LPS System Generation Guide GLOSSARY-17 GLOSSARY-18 Xerox Docuprint 180 LPS System Generation Guide GLOSSARY-19 GLOSSARY-20 Xerox Docuprint 180 LPS System Generation Guide GLOSSARY-21 GLOSSARY-22 Xerox Docuprint 180 LPS System Generation Guide GLOSSARY-23 GLOSSARY-24 Xerox Docuprint 180 LPS System Generation Guide GLOSSARY-25 Hpos GsmIps GLOSSARY-27 Spi PpmSci SysgenGLOSSARY-29 Page Index Index

t 180 specifications

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