Epson PhotoPC P-1000 User Manual page 84

Glossary
The following definitions apply specifically to
PhotoPC P-1000.
application
A software program that helps you carry out a particular task,
such as word processing, image editing, or financial planning.
brightness
The lightness or darkness of an image.
default
A value or setting that takes effect when the equipment is turned
on, reset, or initialized. Also known as a factory setting.
drive
A memory device, such as a CD-ROM, hard disk, or floppy disk
drive.
driver
Software that sends instructions to a computer peripheral to tell
it what to do. For example, your printer driver accepts print data
from your PhotoPC P-1000 and sends instructions to the printer
on how to print this data.
Together, the printer driver and printer utilities are referred to
as "printer software".
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Glossary
image
Data representing a two-dimensional scene. A digital imagoes
composed of pixels arranged in a rectangular array with a
certain height and width. Each pixel may consist of one or more
bits of information, representing the brightness of the image at
that point.
ink cartridge
Contains the ink that your printer uses to print.
interface
A piece of hardware, a method, or a standard used to connect
the computer and the camera.
interface cable
The cable that connects PhotoPC P-1000 to the printer or other
devices.
JPEG
A file format for strong color and grayscale images in
compressed files. Data saved using the JPEG format generally
receives greater compression than data saved using TIFF and
other formats.
nozzles
Fine tubes in the print head through which ink is sprayed onto
the page. Print quality may decline if the print head nozzles are
clogged.