Unix Platform; Job Control Language; Job Spooling/Queue; Data Formats - Xerox Synergix 8855 Supplementary Manual

XES Synergix 8855 Controller Setup Manual for Firmware 7.0
Job Printing and Processing Specifications (continued)

UNIX platform:

• tftp puts
•
telnet
•
lpr/lpd support
• Access Client Tools
• Web Printer Manager Tool

Job Control Language

HP-PJL with custom extensions.

Job Spooling/Queue

Job input buffering is internal to the controller.

Data Formats

HP-GL, HP-GL2, HP-RTL, CalComp 906 /907 /951 /PCI, TIFF 6.1,
NIRS, Cals 1 & 2, Versatec Raster, XES 150 emulation, CGM, C4,
Filenet, VCGL, VDS (Ordered Vector, Blocked Raster, Compacted
Raster, Versatec Random Format), Adobe PostScript 3 with PDF
(optional)

Compression types (for applicable raster formats):

CCITT G4, G3-ID, G3-2D, Packbits, RLE, Seed Row, Adaptive.

Compression

Hardware lossless Starlite 3410 chip provided.

Job Queue Management

Single prioritized queue, adjustable priority, job canceling, queue
monitoring provided.

Long plot

Up to 6 Meters (19.7 feet) with 64 Mbytes memory installed.
Up to 16 Meters (52.5 feet) maximum with additional memory.

Auto format recognition

Yes

Color Support

All supported data formats which are color capable (TIFF, HP-RTL,
HPGL/GL2, CGM, CalComp, NIRS) will be processed and converted to
grayscale using a proprietary half-toning algorithm supporting 256 gray
levels.
Color input in PostScript is converted to grayscale using the same
halftone matrix with 128 gray levels.
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