Konica Minolta bizhub press C7000 User Manual page 194

18.2 Glossary
Item
OHP/OHT
OS
Outline font
PDF
PDL
Peer-to-peer
Plug and play
PostScript
PPD
Preview
Print job
Print queue
Printer buffer
Printer driver
Property
Protocol
Proxy server
PServer
Queue name
Resolution
RGB
RIP
Samba
Screen font
Shared printer
SLP
bizhub PRESS C7000/C7000P/C6000/C70hc
Description
A transparent sheet used for OHP (Overhead projector). This is used for presenta-
tions.
Abbreviation of Operating System. Basic software to control the computer system.
Windows, MacOS, and Unix are examples.
A type of fonts represented using lines and curves to display an outline of a char-
acter. Larger-size characters can be displayed on a screen or printed with no jag-
ged edges.
Abbreviation of Portable Document Format. One of electronic documents (exten-
sion: .pdf). PDF is a PostScript based format, and can be viewed using Adobe Ac-
robat Reader, a free viewer software.
The acronym for Page Description Language. This is a language used to instruct a
page printer about images being printed on each page.
A type of network where the connected devices can be communicate with each
other without using a dedicated server.
A mechanism used to immediately detect a peripheral device when it is plugged
into a computer, and search for an appropriate driver automatically, so that the de-
vice becomes operable.
Representative page description language generally used for printing requiring spe-
cifically high quality, developed by US Adobe.
The acronym for PostScript Printer Description. This is a file with the description of
resolution, available paper sizes, and other information specific to a PostScript
printer model.
A function allowing you to view a result image before being actually processed for
printing or scanning.
A print request transmitted from a computer to a printing device.
A software system used by a spooler to save generated print jobs.
A memory area temporarily used for processing data of print jobs.
Software acting as an intermediate between the computer and printer.
Attribute information. When using a printer driver, different functions can be config-
ured by utilizing its properties. By using properties of a file, you can check the at-
tribute information about the file.
Rules by which a computer communicates with other computer or peripheral de-
vice.
A server that is installed to act as an intermediary connection between each client
and different servers to effectively ensure security over the entire system for Internet
connections.
A print server module available in NetWare environments. This module monitors,
changes, pauses, restarts, or cancels print jobs.
A logical printer name required for LPD/LPR printing.
Degree how correctly the details of images or prints can be reproduced.
The acronym for Red, Green, and Blue. The RGB are the primary three colors used
for monitor and other devices, producing any of the full colors by changing their
brightness ratio.
The acronym for Raster Image Processor. RIP extracts picture images from text
data created using PostScript or other page description language. This processor
is usually integrated into a printer.
UNIX server software which uses SMB (Server Message Block) to make UNIX sys-
tem resources available to Windows environments.
A type of fonts used for displaying characters and symbols on a CRT or other mon-
itor.
A printer connected to a server on the network and configured to be used by mul-
tiple computers.
The acronym for Service Location Protocol. This is a protocol that provides capa-
bilities such as finding services or automatic client configuration on the TCP/IP net-
work.
18
18-6