Appendix
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Term | Definition |
PostScript | A typical |
| commonly used for high quality printing. |
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PPD | Abbreviation for PostScript Printer Description. A file used to de- |
| scribe the resolution, usable paper size, and the PostScript printer |
| model special information. |
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A network format that allows connected devices to communicate | |
| without using a dedicated server. |
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Ability to automatically find and use the appropriate driver when a | |
| peripheral device is connected to a computer. |
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Preview | A function that allows you to view an image before processing a print |
| or scan job. |
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Printer buffer | Memory domain temporarily used for data processing of a print job |
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Print Job | Print request transmitted from a computer to a printing device. |
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Print queue | A software system which queues the generated print job in the de- |
| vices. |
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Profile | Color attribute file |
| The dedicated file that contains the summarized correlation of the in- |
| put and output of each primary color used so that the color input and |
| output devices can reproduce the color. |
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Property | Attribute information |
| When using a printer driver, various functions can be specified in the |
| file properties. |
| In the file properties, you can check the attribute information of the |
| file. |
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Protocol | The rules that allow computers to communicate with other comput- |
| ers or peripheral devices |
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Proxy server | A server that is installed to act as an intermediary connection be- |
| tween each client and different servers to effectively ensure security |
| over the entire system for Internet connections. |
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PServer | Print server module under a NetWare environment that monitors, |
| changes, pauses, restarts, or cancels a print job. |
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Queue name | • Name specified to each device that allows printing when network |
| printing. |
| • Required logical printer name for LPD/LPR printing |
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Resolution | Displays the ability to reproduce the details of images and print mat- |
| ter correctly. |
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RIP | Abbreviation for Raster Image Processor. Process that develops pic- |
| ture images from described text data using the PostScript page de- |
| scription language. The processor is usually integrated in the printer. |
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RGB | Abbreviation for Red, Green, and Blue. Represents all colors by |
| changing the brightness ratio of the RGB 3 colors using the primary |
| colors used by the color representation in a monitor. |
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Samba | UNIX server software that uses SMB (Server Message Block) so that |
| UNIX system resources can be used from a Windows environment. |
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Screen font | A font for displaying text and symbols on a CRT monitor. |
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Shared printer | A printer setup that allows the printer to be used by multiple comput- |
| ers connected to a server over a network. |
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