Glossary

HCS high-capacity stacker. Stacker bin capable of holding 2500 sheets of 20 pound/75 gsm paper. In the LPS, the high-capacity stacker bins are located in the top half of the feeder/stacker modules.

hexadecimal Numbering system with a base of 16. In this system, 10 through 15 are represented by A through F, respectively.

HFDL host forms description language

hierarchy Relative priority assigned to arithmetic or logical operations that must be performed.

HIP Host Interface Processor

host Computer accessed by users which serves as a source of high- speed data processing for workstations with less computer power.

host interface Connection between network and host computer. hpos horizontal positioning

id identifier. Character used to identify or name data and possibly to indicate certain properties of that data.

IFU Interpress font utility

IG image generator

IGM image generator module

image area Area on a physical page that may contain text or graphics.

initialize 1. To prepare the magnetic surface of a blank diskette so that it can accept data. 2. To set all information in a computer system to its starting values (usually the first step is accomplished when a program is booted).

input/output General term encompassing the flow of data into and out of a system.

interface Device by which two systems connect and communicate with each other.

interpolation Series of logical rules implemented in the printer to convert a 300 spi input video stream to a 600 spi output video stream. Interpolation is functionally analogous to bit doubling (2x scaling), except the logical rules result in superior output.

Interpress Xerox standard that defines digital representation of lines for printing. Interpress documents can be printed on any sufficiently powerful printer equipped with Interpress print software.

Interpress font Program used to convert FIS fonts to LPS fonts. utility (IFU)

program

Using LCDS Print Description Language

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