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CentreWare Printer Drivers and Applications
Printer drivers for Macintosh OS X, PPDs for OS 9, the Xerox Font Management Utility, and Macintosh
Printer Utility are available with this CentreWare release.
OS X Printer Drivers
Custom printer drivers are available for OS X (10.3.9 and above). The printer drivers consist of a disk
image file (.DMG) that includes the following components:
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Custom PostScript Printer Description files (PPDs)
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Filters
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Plug-ins (Printer Dialog Extension/PDEs)
OS 9 PPDs
There are no custom printer drivers available for OS 9 (and earlier versions) in this release. Generic
Printer Description files (PPDs) are provided for OS 8.6 - 9.x which can be used with Adobe PostScript
8.x and Apple LaserWriter 8.x printer drivers.
Xerox Font Management Utility
The Xerox Font Management Utility is a tool for managing fonts and printer lists. Using this utility, fonts
may be viewed, printed, or downloaded to printers, and downloaded (non-resident) fonts exported to a
file. Printers can be added or deleted from a printer list which is used for adding and deleting fonts from
one or multiple printers.
Macintosh Printer Utility
The Macintosh Printer Utility (provided for OS 8.6 - 9.x) is an application that enables network
administrators to:
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Rename and rezone Xerox systems that are configured for AppleTalk connectivity.
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Query the characteristics of a printer.
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Print a list of fonts installed on a printer.
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Send PostScript files or portions of PostScript code to a printer.