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Paper type
PDF
Physical RAM
Platen
Point size
5
Portrait
Preview
Print job
Print queue
Printer driver
Printers and Faxes folder (Printers folder)
Properties dialog box
5-8 Glossary
All kinds of paper (plain paper, heavy paper, transparencies, and envelopes) are
grouped under several paper types.
Stands for Portable Document Format. A widely used format for transmitting and
viewing documents on computers. PDF documents can be read or printed out with
Adobe's Acrobat Reader program.
Random Access Memory (RAM) that is physically present in the computer in the form
of memory chips, as opposed to virtual memory. See also Virtual Memory.
The document scanning unit.
Character height is defined in points: one point is 1/72 of an inch.
A vertical print orientation. Text and graphics are printed across the shorter axis of the
page.
Provisional scanning and display of the document you are about to scan before you
actually scan it. If the preview scan looks different from what you want, you can
change the settings, display the preview again and confirm before scanning.
A document that a Windows application has processed and sent to the Spooler to be
added to the print queue or directly to the machine.
A list of files that are either waiting to be printed or are currently printing. Once a file
has been printed, it is removed from the print queue.
A program that controls how the computer and printer interact. The printer driver
supplies Windows with information such as descriptions of fonts and features of the
installed printer.
The container in which your printer and fax information is stored.
The dialog box that contains information about a particular device, such as a printer.