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Raster Image Processor (RIP)

A hardware-software combination that converts a vector image into a bit-mapped image. All PostScript printers contain a RIP that converts the PostScript commands into bit-mapped pages that the printer can output.

Resolution

Density of the dots on the paper which is measured in DPI (dots per inch)

ROM

Read Only Memory: Permanent form of storage that can be read, but not written to.

RS232 interface

Standard serial interface.

RS422 interface

Faster serial interface.

Scalable fonts

Fonts that can be scaled to any size.

Scaling

Enlarging or reducing an image.

Scan-once-print-many

Terminology whereby an original is scanned once and the image is stored in memory. Multiple copies (prints) are then made of this stored original. Typically found in digital copiers.

SCSI

Small Computer System Interface. Very fast interface which can be used to attach up to 7 devices to a computer

Serial interface

Interface capable of transmitting data one bit at a time

Server

Powerful computers which performs certain services for other connected computers in a network (such as routing print commands etc.)

Set printing

When making multiple copies of a multi-page document, the document is printed page-by-page to form a set. This will repeat until all sets are printed.

SOHO

Term used to describe the Small Office, Home Office market

Stamp

Text or graphic image to appear on each plot.

TCP/IP

Common network protocol initially designed for the Internet. Currently most popular protocol in PC network communication.

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Contents A741 Controller Print Server Manual Page Introduction Page Table of Contents Frequently Asked Questions A741 Repro System Overview Installing / Using Network ClientsFrequently Asked Questions General Direct Printing from Autocad A741 Repro ProgramFrequently Asked Questions Network Frequently Asked Questions PRINTING/PLOTTINGFrequently Asked Questions Image VIEWING/HANDLING Frequently Asked Questions ScanningGlossary Description of Lbtest Program A741 Repro Specifications SpecificationsA741 specifications basic File FormatsA741 Repro functions Scanning Printer DriversA741 Repro functions Printing A741 Repro functions ManagementMinimum PC specifications Server only OptionsA741 New SIMulations InstallationEprom replacement SIMPC Specifications PCI card installationA741 internal cabling PC bios setting Size of paging fileUpgrading an existing installation A741 Repro Software installation1 A741 Repro System Software installation Various hints & Tips on installationPrint Server Manual A741 How do I de-install the A741 Repro System program? PC networking With a previous network installation Functional block diagram of A741 Repro System Print Server PCA741 Problem listing Trouble-shootingSigns of problems GeneralA741 produces blank pages when printing Detailed corrective actionsSelect the correct PCI slot for the A741 Repro System card Each time I re-boot the Server PC, rfxServer will not start Starting stopping Littlebear driver and rfxServerRfxServer will not start Use of the Event log Cannot maximize Client windowA741 Print, Scan, test Button, or Fifo tests Lbtest Commands Lbtest Version x.x, OptionsStarting the Lbtest program Press button on cardTest Selection Test command PrintTest command Fifo Re-starting or stopping the Littlebear driver and rfxServerInstalling Xi Repro Server/ Local Client system System Installing / Using Network ClientsInstalling the Repro Sytem from CD-ROM A741 Repro Server preparationInstalling the Remote Client system on remote PC’s Multiple Remote ClientsView the status of a remote A741 printer A741 Direct printing from AutoCAD A741 Introduction Setting program options A741 Repro ProgramSetting program defaults Importing documents, how are they processed?Use of pensets Use of stampsA741 Can I use the A741 Print Server for other jobs as well? Frequently Asked Questions GeneralWhat is the purpose of the Xi Repro System Print Server? Can I use an existing PC from the customer?Raster What is the difference between printing and plotting?What is rasterising? VectorWhat is vectorising? A741 Frequently Asked Questions A741 Repro System overview Network block diagramA741 Frequently Asked Questions Printing/Plotting HP-GL & HP-GL/2 Can we print multiple documents?Can we add information text to each printed document? What is a penset?Can we do group or set printing? Can we define custom pen sets?A741 Can we modify the image before it will be printed? Frequently Asked Questions Image Viewing/HandlingCan we preview the document before plotting/printing? Which image handling options does A741 Repro have?A741 Which networks & protocols can we use? Frequently Asked Questions NetworkCan we print via a network? Can we submit print jobs via e-mail?How are licenses configured for the A741 Print Server? What protocols are compatible with the A741 Print Server?Print Server Manual A741 A741 Frequently Asked Questions Scanning Can we scan at a lower resolution to reduce the filesize? What is de-speckle?What is de-skew? Frequently Asked Questions Project Management What is the purpose of a project?Do we provide any kind of accounting? A741 Ascii GlossaryAMS APSFAQ DOSDPI HP-GL GDIGUI HtmlIPX/SPX LANOCR PDL OSDPCL PPMSoho ROMScsi TCP/IPTwain WPSWysiwig A741 Lbtest Commands CommandPurpose Of Document Command c Command r Command sCommand w Command dCommand f Command tCommand q Exit Lbtest Troubleshooting Print Server Manual A741 A741