Glossary, Selected, Infoprint – Ricoh INFOPRINT XT GLD0-0025-01 User Manual

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Glossary

of

selected

InfoPrint

Solutions

Company

terms

This

glossary

provides

definitions

of

specialized

terms

that

are

used

with

InfoPrint

XT

for

Windows

(InfoPrint

XT)

and

InfoPrint

XT

for

Windows

(InfoPrint

Manager).

This

glossary

does

not

include

terms

that

non-technical

dictionaries

define,

or

that

have

no

special

meaning

in

information

processing

and

printing.

A

Access

Control

List

(ACL).

In

computer

security,

a

collection

of

all

access

rights

for

one

object.

ACL.

Access

Control

List.

actual

destination.

In

InfoPrint

Manager,

an

object

that

represents

the

output

device

that

does

the

printing

or

transmission

function.

See

also

physical

printer,

printer

device;

contrast

with

logical

destination.

addressable

point.

(1)

In

computer

graphics,

any

point

of

a

device

that

can

be

addressed.

(2)

Synonym

for

pel,

or,

in

Xerox

terminology,

dot.

administrator.

(1)

A

person

responsible

for

administrative

tasks,

such

as

access

authorization

and

content

management.

Administrators

can

also

grant

levels

of

authority

to

users.

(2)

In

InfoPrint

Manager,

the

person

who

creates

and

manages

one

or

more

components

of

a

printing

system,

such

as

servers

and

actual

destinations.

(3)

In

InfoPrint

XT,

the

person

who

creates

the

configurable

transform

object.

Advanced

Function

Presentation

(AFP).

The

InfoPrint

Solutions

Company

printing

and

presentation

architecture.

Advanced

Function

Presentation

(AFP)

data

stream.

(1)

A

presentation

data

stream

that

is

processed

in

AFP

environments.

MO:DCA-P

is

the

AFP

interchange

data

stream.

IPDS

is

the

AFP

printer

data

stream.

(2)

A

data

stream

that

includes

composed

text,

page

segments,

electronic

overlays,

form

definitions,

and

fonts.

AFP.

Advanced

Function

Presentation.

AFP

resource

directory.

In

InfoPrint

XT,

the

directory

in

which

it

stores

the

AFP

versions

of

Xerox

printable

resources.

The

AFP

resource

directory

is

one

of

these:

v

%PDXTWORKDIR%\resources\common

v

%PDXTWORKDIR%\resources\

resgrp

v

C:\OtherDirectory

AFP

resource

path.

One

or

more

AFP

resource

directories.

American

National

Standards

Institute

(ANSI).

(1)

A

private,

nonprofit

organization

whose

membership

includes

private

companies,

U.S.

government

agencies,

and

professional,

technical,

trade,

labor,

and

consumer

organizations.

ANSI

coordinates

the

development

of

voluntary

consensus

standards

in

the

U.S.

(2)

An

organization

consisting

of

producers,

consumers,

and

general

interest

groups

that

establishes

the

procedures

by

which

accredited

organizations

create

and

maintain

voluntary

industry

standards

in

the

United

States.

ANSI.

American

National

Standards

Institute.

attribute.

(1)

A

property,

quality,

or

characteristic

whose

value

contributes

to

the

specification

of

an

element

or

program

function.

(2)

In

InfoPrint

Manager,

a

defined

characteristic

of

an

object,

such

as

the

number

of

copies

required

of

a

job,

or

the

document

formats

accepted

by

an

actual

destination.

C

CLI.

Command

line

interface.

character

set.

(1)

A

defined

set

of

characters

with

no

coded

representation

assumed

that

can

be

recognized

by

a

configured

hardware

or

software

system.

A

character

set

might

be

defined

by

alphabet,

language,

script,

or

any

combination

of

these

items.

(2)

An

AFP

font

file

that

contains

the

raster

patterns,

identifiers,

and

descriptions

of

characters.

code

page.

(1)

A

unique

bit

pattern

that

represents

a

character

in

a

code

page.

(2)

An

AFP

font

file

that

associates

code

points

and

graphic

character

identifiers.

coded

font.

An

AFP

font

file

that

associates

a

code

page

and

a

font

character

set.

For

double-byte

fonts,

a

coded

font

associates

more

than

one

pair

of

code

pages

and

font

character

sets.

command

line

interface

(CLI).

(1)

A

type

of

computer

interface

in

which

the

input

command

is

a

string

of

text

characters.

(2)

An

interface

that

lets

users

enter

commands

on

a

command

line,

such

as

the

command

line

of

a

Windows

Command

Prompt

window.

Contrast

with

Graphical

User

Interface.

common

resource.

In

InfoPrint

XT,

resource

files

that

are

in

the

%PDXTWORKDIR%\resources\common

directory

and

the

%PDXTWORKDIR%\resources\

common\metrics

directory.

These

resources

are

the

AFP

resource

files

and

metrics

files

that

correspond

to

Xerox

resources

that

you

have

loaded

on

the

system.

Contrast

with

resource

group.

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