Calcomp

 

Setting

Description

Enable Cal-

The 'Enable' option allows you to enable or disable Calcomp. In

comp

case of problems with Calcomp, the Calcomp PDL can be disabled

 

by selecting the 'Disabled' option.

Step size

The 'Step size' option allows you to define the number of steps per

 

inch. Note: This setting should correspond with the resolution of

 

the plot.

Origin

With the 'Origin' option you can define the Calcomp origin settings

 

of the plot.

Synchro

You can use the 'Synchro code' option to define the character code

code

for the synchronization byte. This setting indicates the beginning

 

of the plot data.

Double syn-

You can use the 'Double synchro' option to enable / disable the

chro

double sync mechanism.

Checksum

You can use the 'Checksum' option to enable / disable the check-

 

sum.

End of mes-

You can use the 'End of message' option to define the character

sage

code for the end-of-message byte. This will indicate the end of a

 

data sequence.

Pen priority

Pen parameters can be defined in two ways:

 

- In the plot data file

 

- In the Remote Configuration File (RCF) or Océ Job Ticket (OJT)

 

If pen priority is set to 'Language', the pen parameters defined in

 

the plot data file will be used. If pen priority is set to 'Setup', the

 

pen parameters defined in the configuration file or the job ticket re-

 

ceived with the plot will be used.

Colour

You can use the 'Colour merge control' option to determine what

merge con-

happens when two or more colours intersect at the same point on a

trol

plot, especially at the intersection of vectors or 'filled' polygons.

 

If the Colour merge control is set to 'Off', the Colour of the last vec-

 

tor or area fill overwrites the colours specified at the same crossing

 

area. White areas are considered opaque. If set to 'On', all colours

 

are blended together (merged) at the intersection of vectors and

 

polygons.

Pen width

To enable or disable the pen width scaling.

scaling

If enabled: scaling an image will scale the pen width correspond-

 

ents.

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