3Installing Printer Software

Workstation software

Downloadable printer utility files

Note Refer to the on-line manuals on the printer’s CD-ROM for more information on printing from a workstation.

These utility files on the printer’s CD-ROM and diskettes can be used with UNIX and VMS workstations; they let you set up your spooling system to select the following:

Print-quality mode

Color correction mode

Default tray

Other printer features

UNIX workstation users can access utility files in any of the following ways:

If your system includes a CD-ROM drive, install the files from the printer’s CD-ROM. Look in the .bin directory for workstation-specific files.

Mount the printer’s PC diskette 1 and copy the files to your workstation’s hard drive.

Access the Tektronix anonymous ftp site on the Internet at ftp.tek.com.

Download utility files from the Tektronix Bulletin Board Service (BBS); refer to page 7-1.

Access the Tektronix World Wide Web server on the Internet:

http://www.tek.com/Color_Printers/

Home page

ftp://ftp.tek.com/bbs/<platform>/560

Utility files

Access sample scripts that are available on-line; refer to page 7-1 for information.

PhaserPrint for UNIX software (demo)

Optional PhaserPrint™ for UNIX software provides:

Driver-selectable printer options

Fast raster file printing to Tektronix color printers

Fast screen-copy printing to Tektronix color printers

Note The printer’s CD-ROM contains a demonstration copy of the PhaserPrint for UNIX software and an on-line instruction guide in the UNIXDEMO directory. For order information, refer to page 9-10.

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