Xv About This Manual - Oce 1000C Job Management Manual

xv About this manual

• —Write to a disk. Used in this manual to refer to a PostScript print job saved
Spool
to the Océ 1000C hard disk drive in preparation for processing and printing.
• —Acronym for raster image processing, which changes PostScript commands
RIP
into descriptions of each mark on a page. In common use as a noun, a "raster image
processor" (RIP) is the computer processor that performs this function.
The Océ 1000C RIP changes text and graphics commands in PostScript into
specifications for each dot of toner deposited on a page by the printer.
• —The term "process" is used interchangeably with the term "RIP" in this
Process
manual to refer to raster image processing.
• —The task of rendering, or imaging, a page or job on a print device.
Print
These concepts explain how the Océ 1000C and the printer work together as a
powerful printing system.