Fcb, Fcp, Fcu, Fdl, Fdr, Fis, Fsl, Hip | Xerox 4650, 4450 guide

					GLOSSARY
				FCB	Forms Control Buffer. Controls the vertical format of printed
					output.
				FCP	File Control Parameter.
				FCU	File Conversion Utility.
				FDL	Forms Description language. LPS-resident source language used
					to design electronic forms. See also FSL and form.
				FDR	File directory.
				FIS	Font Interchange Standard. Defines the digital representation of
					fonts and character metrics for the generation of an entire series
					of Interpress fonts.
		floating		accent	Nonspacing accent characters that can be combined with
					characters and printed as a composite.
				font	Complete set of characters of a particular font family having the
					same point size, weight, stress, and orientation.
Font	Interchange		Standard		See FIS.
				form	1. Compiled .FSL file. 2. Specific arrangement of lines, text,
					and graphics stored in an electronic version. Forms can be
					printed without variable data or merged with variable data during
					the printing process. See also FDL and FSL.
	Forms	Control		Buffer	See FCB.
Forms	Description		Language		See FDL.
	Forms	Source		Library	See FSL.
				FSL	Forms Source Library. Uncompiled collection of user-created
					files containing FDL commands. See also FDL and form.
		hexadecimal			Numbering system with a base of 16. The numbers 10 through
					15 are represented by A through F.
		highlight		color	Printing with black plus another color. A range of colors, tints,
					and shades is printed by varying the percentage of black dots,
					colored dots, and the white space between the dots.
				HIP	Host Interface Processor.
		image area			Area on a physical page that may contain text or graphics.

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Xerox 4650, 4450 manual Fcb, Fcp, Fcu, Fdl, Fdr, Fis, Fsl, Hip

Contents

Xerox Page Table of contents Line BOX Text Logo Graphic Section Comment END TroubleshootingCompiling and printing forms Grid Font GLOSSARY-1 AppendicesGlossary IndexPage Uppercase IntroductionUppercase Bold Blue Lowercase black italics Publication Number Related publications LPS Advantages of FDL Fonts Orientation Character spacing/line length examples System PaperImage size considerations Font memory Inches Millimeters PhysicalVirtual Physical page sizes Virtual page origin Edgemarking Imaging error messages Registration shift and skewNon-imaged elements Landscape orientation shift and skew 11 x Patient Name Output performance considerations Form origin Text block origin Positioning form elementsForm elements and corresponding origins Form element Y coordinates Grids Predefined formats Data types Data typesData type Description FDL command overview Command formatForms Description Language Command summary FDL command summaryCommand types Commands Command function Setup commands Form creation processForm Paper LANDSCAPE/PORTRAIT Grid Font FORM/RESOLUTION Unit by y unit PaperPaper Size is value Parameter options LANDSCAPE/PORTRAIT Orientation page Size is n Wide by m HighOrientation Format id GridGrid Unit is format id Origin y unit x unit Grid Unit is value Origin y unit x unit Font Fonts id 1 id 2 id 3...id 32jFonts UN106A,UN104C,UN114A · Line · BOX · Text AT · Text in BOX · Logo · Graphic Description commands Line Direction AT c a unit c a unit ... Every c i unitDirection BOX Density Thickness Text AT Text #ETAIL #D#ISTRIBUTION Position Using Font n in position BOX y unit x unit `text `textText in BOX Next direction BOX `text `text Next Horizontal BOX `text `text Text positioning Logo id AT y unit x unit Logo Vpos GraphicEagle Graphic name AT vpos unit hpos unit Scale is n/d Do Section id AT y unit x unit Sample .FSLPlacing a graphic Syntax Begin Section id Phone Default NoneBegin Section Phone Begin Section Comment Do Section Phone AT 0,0 Do Section Phone AT 30,37Syntax Comment text Syntax END Parameters None Default None ENDEndend Offline Compiling and printing formsForm printing process FSL data transfer Invoking the forms compiler Compiling a formOnline FDL compilation time RES=spi Compiling 600 spi formsCompiling 4850 color forms and logos FDL Tryit Simplex Using the compilation optionsError checks Summary sheet Secured files File storageProof FDL filename Proof Sample TRYIT.FRM Printing a compiled formExample 1 FDL Tryit Tray Sample filename.FRM Designing new forms TroubleshootingSuggested coding techniques Converting preprinted forms Recommended coding sequence Syntax ambiguitiesForms Paper size Hints and tips Hints and tipsKeywords Hints and tips Image complexity factors Line tablesHints and tips Keywords Example of extraneous drawn lines Importance of orderly construction Lines entered in unintended locations Scan line density Determining line density limitations Landscape pagesPortrait pages Generation errors Local density and page setup errorsSuperimposed lines Solid 2 box sharing part of a Solid 1 box edge Using boxes Error calculations Text in boxesLocating the closest box Centering text in boxes Correcting text-in-box errors Text Spaced AT 4 Dots in BOX 10 `TEXT Line Shading factors Section factors Terminating shading to avoid line density problems AT 8 Draw VER Line from 4 to 5 Using Hairline Rounding measurement factorsConverting other unit values to dots Rounding variable data Grid unit scaling Grid unit scaling specificationsGrid unit specification System response FDL statistics FDL command syntax summary FDL command syntax conventionsSyntax Meaning END Compiling commands syntax System default summary Specification Substitution Grid and origin substitutions for 8.27 byInch/A4 paper Grid and origin substitutions for all paper sizes Page Figure C-1.Earnings register Sample form creation Using the Comment command Writing the setup commands Drawing vertical lines Vertical Line commandDrawing lines Drawing horizontal lines Placing text at a location Drawing boxes Placing text in a box Using the END command Edit 1STFRM.FSL Compiling the form Figure C-12.Source statement 1STFRM.FSL Page FDL capacity limits Capacity limitsMaximum Page Lines Columns Size1 Orientation2 Values y,x Font ID Standard print formatsFormat ID No. Lpi Cpi Point Size BeginPage Side Formats/spacing Support tools and measurementsForms design ruler Standard formats and spacings Support Tools and Measurements Size or origin Command examplesGrid examples Form results with grid specified, but no Grid Unit is 1 CM Command Examples Figure G-5.Form results with grid and page size specified Draw Line examples Figure G-8.Drawing a horizontal line inches Every BOX examples Figure G-12. Drawing boxes Shading and Repeat Vertically Every Text AT examples Command Examples Text in BOX examples Center positionsBottom positions BOT GlossaryBCD BOF EOT CMEDjde Enet FDL FCBFCP FCU JDL JCBJCL JDE LPS PCC PDEPDL PSC Xddi TOFUcsb UCS Symbols IndexFDL Image FSL Predefined formats, 1-13, 2-6 to