Xerox 4890 Advanced Product Reference - page 111
GLOSSARY
XEROX 4890 HIGHLIGHT COLOR LPS PRODUCT REFERENCE
GLOSSARY-5
continuous printing
Refers to Interpress job integrity under any of the following
conditions: excessive graphics, forms, or font use problems.
continuous tone
A photograph, rendering, or other similar image that is made of
blended gray tones or values that flow into each other gradually
and without hard edges.
control program
An operating system program that manages job flow,
input/output processing, and other overall system functions and
resources.
Copy Modification Entry
See CME.
copy-sensitive
Job in which multiple copies of a report contain different data,
such as paychecks and banking statements.
cpi
Characters per inch. Measure of the size of a fixed-pitch font
expressed as the number of characters of the font that can be set
in one horizontal inch. See also pitch.
CSI
Command status interface.
Data Capture Utility
See DCU.
data communications
Transmission and reception of encoded information over
telecommunication lines.
data file
Collection of related data records organized in a specific manner
so that each record is similarly structured. An example of this
would be a payroll file set up with one record for each
employee, last name first, indicating the rate of pay and all
deductions.
data link
Physical means of connecting one location with another for
communication. This might include the communications lines,
modems, and controls that transmit information between two or
more stations.
DCU
Data capture utility. LPS function that saves and prints all system
controller activity and provides tracing and event logging
facilities.
DDCMP
Digital Data Communication Message Protocol.
default
Value assigned to a field by the system if no input is received
from the operator.
defined ink
The tone (defined in the ink catalog file and reproduced for your
reference on the printed samples of 4890 HighLight Color LPS
palettes) as it is applied to the page.