Ricoh INFOPRINT XT GLD0-0025-01 - Manual (Page 5)

Contents
Figures . . . . . . . . . . . . . . vii
Tables . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ix
About this publication . . . . . . . . xi
Who should use this publication . . . . . . . xi
How this publication is organized . . . . . . . xi
Conventions used in this publication . . . . . . xii
Highlighting . . . . . . . . . . . . . xii
Understanding the syntax notation and the use
of special characters . . . . . . . . . . xiii
Entering commands that this publication describes xiii
Related information . . . . . . . . . . . xiii
Web sites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiii
InfoPrint Solutions Company information
centers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiii
Publications . . . . . . . . . . . . . xiii
InfoPrint XT manual (man) pages . . . . . . xiv
Summary of changes . . . . . . . . xv
Chapter 1. Introducing InfoPrint XT . . . 1
InfoPrint XT overview . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Benefitting from AFP and InfoPrint XT . . . . 1
Xerox resources and the InfoPrint XT load process . . 1
Printable Xerox resources . . . . . . . . . 2
Non-printable Xerox resources that InfoPrint XT
uses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Non-printable Xerox resources that InfoPrint XT
does not use . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Xerox data stream conversion . . . . . . . . . 3
Xerox START commands and InfoPrint XT
conversion parameters . . . . . . . . . . 3
Dynamic Job Descriptor Entries (DJDEs) . . . . 3
Methods of sending jobs to the Windows system and
submitting them to InfoPrint XT . . . . . . . . 4
Xerox job restrictions . . . . . . . . . . . 4
Other restrictions . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Double-byte character set (DBCS) support . . . . 8
Supported and unsupported Xerox DJDE and PDL
commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8
Chapter 2. Installing and configuring
InfoPrint XT . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Understanding software requirements . . . . . 11
Required operating system . . . . . . . . 11
Required UNIX emulation tools . . . . . . 11
Optional printer driver software . . . . . . 12
Installing InfoPrint XT . . . . . . . . . . . 13
InfoPrint Manager configuration tasks . . . . . 13
Creating the InfoPrint XT configurable transform 14
Using the pdxtsetdest command to update
InfoPrint Manager actual destinations . . . . 15
Adding Windows user account names for
InfoPrint Manager security . . . . . . . . 16
Testing the InfoPrint XT installation . . . . . . 16
Testing with the pdxtloadres and pdxtx2afp
commands . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 16
Testing with InfoPrint Manager . . . . . . . 17
Applying an InfoPrint XT product update . . . . 18
Rejecting an InfoPrint XT product update . . . 19
Permanently removing the InfoPrint XT software . . 19
Chapter 3. Customizing InfoPrint XT . . 21
Terms used in this chapter . . . . . . . . . 21
Setting environment variables . . . . . . . . 21
Controlling the working directory that InfoPrint
XT uses for variable data (PDXTWORKDIR) . . 22
Controlling how InfoPrint XT interprets directory
names (PDXT_WINPATH2UNIX) . . . . . . 22
Controlling the default arguments when you load
resources (PDXTLOADRES_ARGS) . . . . . 23
Controlling the default arguments when you
process jobs (PDXTX2AFP_ARGS) . . . . . . 23
Controlling resource-load messages for FILE
DJDE jobs (PDXT_AIOLXDFE_TRACE) . . . . 24
Activating trace functions for the font converter
(PDXT_XR2FAPI_TRACE) . . . . . . . . 24
Activating trace functions for the image and logo
converter (PDXT_XR2IAPI_TRACE) . . . . . 24
Controlling the content of error messages
(PDXT_INTMSGIDS) . . . . . . . . . . 24
Controlling the format of the error sheet
(PDXT_MSGxxxxxxx) . . . . . . . . . . 25
Environment variables for directives . . . . . 25
Creating a custom parameter mapping file . . . . 26
Parameter mapping file syntax rules . . . . . 26
Verifying the parameter specification of the
mapping file . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28
Using transform directives . . . . . . . . . 29
Transform directives and syntax . . . . . . 29
Trace transform directives . . . . . . . . 30
Activating transform directives . . . . . . . 30
Working with InfoPrint XT AFP structured fields . . 31
InfoPrint XT NOP structured field format . . . 31
InfoPrint XT AIOX2AFP NOP level X'0000'
format . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
InfoPrint XT AIOX2AFP NOP keywords . . . . 32
Working with content-sensitive medium map names 34
Chapter 4. Loading Xerox resources . . 37
Transferring Xerox printer resources to the Windows
system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Understanding the load process for Xerox resources 37
InfoPrint XT resource directories for the load
process . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37
Types of Xerox resources that you can load . . . 38
Loading Xerox double-byte character set (DBCS)
fonts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39
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