Xerox 6100BD - Phaser Color Laser Printer Software Manual page 490

Glossary
ppm
PQA
PROM
proportional font
proportional
spacing
protocol
purge
PWBA
QIC
queue
RAM
raster data
rasterization
record
recovery
remote access
report
resolution
ROM
ROS
SAFES
Glossary-12
pages per minute
print quality adjustment
programmable read-only memory
Font containing characters that vary in width. See also fixed font.
Text in which each alphanumeric character is given a weighted
amount of space. Such output has print-like appearance.
Proportional spacing allows more space for wide characters and
less space for narrow characters
Formal set of conventions governing the format of data and the
control of information exchange between two communication
devices.
To delete data from a system.
printed wiring board assembly
quarter-inch cartridge
List of documents waiting to be processed.
random access memory. Storage that allows data, such as
documents, to be stored and retrieved directly by address
location without reading through any other data.
Binary data, usually consisting of dots arranged in scan lines,
according to the print order.
Creation of a page's bit map image for printing.
Collection of data or words treated as a unit.
Act of overcoming a problem or error during processing.
Typically, a specialized software recovery routine gains control
and attempts to resolve the error without crashing the system.
Access to a central computer by terminals or devices
geographically separated from that computer.
In setting a separation boundary through the Bin Full Criteria
task, report refers to a subset of a job (a job may consist of one
or more reports).
Number of dots per unit. The LPS imaging system converts a
character from digitized data into a printed image composed of
these tiny dots. The greater the number of dots per inch, that is,
the resolution, the clearer the image that is produced.
read-only memory. Solid-state memory for programs. It cannot
be rewritten.
raster output scanner
stand-alone field engineering software
Using LCDS Print Description Language