Xerox 721P87491 manual HP PCL 5 publications, Vipp publication

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INTRODUCTION

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PostScript Language Reference Manual, second edition, Addison-Wesley, January 1991, Adobe Systems, Incorporated. (This document defines both PostScript Level 1 and Level 2.)

Adobe Type 1 Font Format, 1990, Adobe Systems,

Incorporated

LaserWriter Reference, Addison-Wesley, October 1988, Apple Computer, Incorporated

PostScript Language Program Design, 1988, Adobe Systems,

Incorporated

PostScript Language Tutorial and Cookbook, 1986, Adobe

Systems, Incorporated

PostScript Printer Description File Format Specification, Version 4.2, March 29, 1994, Adobe Systems, Incorporated

Real World PostScript, 1988, Addison-Wesley

HP PCL 5 publications

The following is a list of HP PCL 5 publications:

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Hewlett Packard Printer Job Language Technical Reference

Manual, September 1994

Hewlett Packard PCL 5 Printer Language Technical Reference Manual, October 1992

Hewlett Packard PCL 5 Comparison Guide, October 1997

Hewlett Packard PCL 5 Color Technical Reference Manual, May 1996

VIPP publication

Xerox Variable Data Intelligent PostScript PrintWare (VIPP)

Reference Manual

xii	XEROX DOCUPRINT NPS GUIDE TO USING PAGE DESCRIPTION LANGUAGES

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Contents Version 7.1 August 2000 721P87491 Page Laser safety Operation safetyOzone information Conductor may result in risk of electrical shock. grounding Table of contents PostScript Vipp IndexViii Contents About this guide Conventions Introduction Related publications Related informationPostScript publications HP PCL 5 publications Vipp publicationPCL Maintaining image qualityOFF PCL 5 media support PCL 5 font supportPCL 5 fonts installed with NPS software PCL command support PJL commandsPCL Copy command PCL Copy command example Duplex PCL Copy command examplePCL Duplex commands PCL Duplex commands DocuPrint NPS Collated HP LaserJet 4siPCL Job Separation command PCL Paper Source command tray assignment PCL media selectionPrecedence in selecting media PCL Output Bin command PCL Offset Registration commandsPCL 5c support PCL 5 coding recommendationsPCL 5c coding recommendations PCL 5c functions not applicable to DocuPrint NPSDriver recommendations for PCL 5c Limitations for custom PCL 5c driversCoordinate system default matrix Implementation-dependent operationsFloating-point arithmetic and math operators Fonts Adobe Type1 PostScript fontsFont Typeface Loading fonts User-defined fontsUsing Adobe Type 1 fonts Type 1 fontsUsing a Type 1 font in a document Producing Type 1 fonts for use with DocuPrintPostScript with embedded PJL commands PostScript language extensionsSystem Dict User Dict Server DictStatus Dict IdleTime DictionaryDfltkIdleArry needflush Nonstandard definitions Printer resolution and resolution enhancement Appearance consistencyExamples of nonstandard definitions Statusdict UserdictDpi image Printed on a 300 dpi printer Printer imaging characteristics Font consistency Proprietary PostScript extensionsControl-Z and superfluous errors Control-D as binary data and end-of-jobSolution to control-Z and control-D problems Multiple jobs in one input file DocuPrint NPS implementation of PostScript Level Simulated mixed plexPrinter Controller operations Scan conversion detailsStroke Fill ShapesZero-width lines strokes Curved shapesImages Image quality Rendering of color and gray values transfer function PostScript printer description PPD files Implementation limitsFile operators and standard devices Implementation limitsQuantity Limit Description Path limits PostScript VM limitsSetCacheDevice Device orientation and setscreen operatorPostScript storage object size limits Obsolete operators-banddevice, framedevice, renderbandsArc to Bezier conversion-pathforall Creating the necessary PostScript Ccitt Group 3 Print performance related to image printingScan order and rotation Purpose Image orientation mismatch aImage orientation mismatch B 10.Image pixel sequence example Considerations SummaryScan resolution and scaling 11.Scaling and resolution example12.PostScript with embedded image normal scan order MaxX exch def /minY exch def /minX exch def 14.Actual PostScript print Page Vipp Functionality Operating environmentVipp line mode extension XGFNub Page Symbols CcittIndex PCL PPD Index