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16.2 Glossary
Item
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
Queue Name
Resolution
RGB
RIP
Samba
Screen font
Shared printer
SLP
SMB
SMTP
SNMP
IC-601
Description
A type of fonts represented using lines and curves to display an outline of a character.
Larger-size characters can be displayed on a screen or printed with no jagged edges.
Abbreviation of Portable Document Format. One of electronic documents (Extension:
".pdf"). PDF is a PostScript based format, and can be viewed using Adobe Acrobat
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 device be-
comes operable.
A typical page-descriptive language developed by Adobe and commonly used for
high quality printing.
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 attribute
information about the file.
Rules by which a computer communicates with other computer or peripheral device.
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 con-
nections.
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.
A name assigned to each device for allowing printing to the device via network.
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 bright-
ness 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 system
resources available to Windows environments.
A type of fonts used for displaying characters and symbols on a CRT or other monitor.
A printer connected to a server on the network and configured to be used by multiple
computers.
The acronym for Service Location Protocol. This is a protocol that provides capabili-
ties such as finding services or automatic client configuration on the TCP/IP network.
Abbreviation of Server Message Block. A protocol used mainly to realize sharing of
files or printers through the network between Windows.
Abbreviation of Simple Mail Transfer Protocol. A protocol to transmit or transfer the
electronic mails.
The acronym for Simple Network Management Protocol. This is a management pro-
tocol in the TCP/IP network environments.
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