IBM q5-44-3974-04 manual Overlay Generation Language/370, Box Draw Function, Fonts, Dds, Bar Code

Ÿ Bar Code	Fonts	-	Non-resident	bar code fonts also may be used. Che
your	font	vendor	for the	availability of the desired 300-pel rast
fonts.

Overlay Generation Language/370

With the Overlay Generation Language/370 (OGL/370), you can define ove used to create forms. The overlay components (offsets, line lengths, radii, and so on) are automatically scaled by the 3130 with the PSF Some differences may occur with slight “stair-stepping” effects for with rounded corners and some shading changes.

In	addition, overlays created with OGL can specify					other resources
and	page	segments which may	need	to be	considered	for	migration	or
You	should	test applications	using	OGL/370	before migrating		them to	the

AS/400

Migration Considerations

(IPDS-Only)

Here are some things to consider

if

you

migrate

your

print

workload

attached

to an AS/400 operating in

the

OS/400

environment.

Bolding

of Characters

Both OfficeVision and Data Description

Specification

(DDS,

the

native

word HIGHLIGHT function) enable you to make characters bold by using

modification

parameter. The

printer

automatically

prints

the

indicated

bold for any font supported by

the printer. The 3130 printer suppor

function

for

the set of fonts resident in

the

printer

that

have

bo

“AS/400

Bolding

Function, Native

and OfficeVision

(IPDS-Only)”

on

page 50

fo

list

of

the

3130 fonts

and what

will occur when the bolding function

Note:

Note that bolding

may

cause

changes

to

line

length,

and

in some

may cause information to exceed

the

page

width.

Enlarge

Print Function

OfficeVision/400, the Advanced Function Presentation Utilities/400 and th Description Specification (DDS, native OS/400) keyword for CHRSIZ enable direct the printer to enlarge characters. This function is not suppor using fonts selected by FGID (Font Global ID). This function is only under DDS if you use GDDM fonts. GDDM fonts are selected by name, ADMVMOB for Multinational Open Block.

Box Draw Function

OfficeVision lets	you	draw boxes with the cursor and		then print th
The 3130 supports this function ifON youfor specifytheAS/400 Box Draw
Enhancement printer	configuration		item. If OFFyou forspecifythe AS/400		Box
Draw Enhancement printer,		boxes	drawn with OfficeVision	will	have brea

Note: To draw boxes correctly, the 3130 substitutes code page 1091 page 259.

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