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    Xerox document services platform ipds user guide 701p43601 april 2005.

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    Table of contents 1 introduction 1-1 overview ............................................................................................................................ 1-1 features .......................................................................................................................

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    Iv xerox docusp ipds user guide.

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    1 introduction the docusp ipds user guide describes the docusp intelligent print data stream support. Ipds is a print data stream defined by ibm. This guide describes various system menus, installation and setup routines, operator commands for running print jobs, system supported environments, font ...

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    Introduction features docusp support for the ipds data stream docusp ipds supports all afp (advanced function presentation) resources such as print data sets, page definitions, form definitions, page segments, fonts, and overlays supported by the emulated printer. Additionally, there are several ibm...

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    Introduction printers the following docusp-based printers are able to print ipds jobs received from ibm host computers: docutech 61xx production printers docutech 128/155/180 highlight color docuprint 1xx eps nuvera 100/120 printer model selection the docusp ipds support allows a docusp system to be...

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    Introduction docusp ips manager the docusp ips manager is a feature of docusp and is accessible through the main docusp gui system pull-down menu. The docusp ips manager provides job setting and tray/bin mapping options. It also allows system configuration for tcp/ip and channel connections. Additio...

  • Page 9: 2  Installation and Setup

    2 installation and setup the requirements and instructions for installing the docusp ipds software and setting up the printing environment are described in this chapter. Review this entire chapter before proceeding with the installation. Some setup tasks are performed on the docusp window and some a...

  • Page 10: User Access Levels

    Installation and setup user access levels three user levels are available to access docusp ipds, each with its own level of feature access. The access to the docusp ipds is controlled from the docusp logon level. User: the user has limited access rights to docusp ipds. This is the access level assig...

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    Installation and setup defining the docusp ipds queue a queue specifically for processing the ipds data must be created on the docusp. The queue must be defined as a streaming queue. Refer to the docusp on-line help for details on creating a streaming queue. Although docusp supports spooling jobs, a...

  • Page 12: Setting Up Media

    Installation and setup • slip sheets • stock attributes (name, size, color, type, weight) • modulus • output location • layout (use 1 up only) • rotation setting up media in docusp, you must define the stock using the printer manager, assign each stock definition to a specific physical printer tray,...

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    Installation and setup loading ibm afp resident outline fonts docusp ipds provides the ability to load and use printer-resident afp scalable outline fonts. These fonts are loaded from the ibm afp font collection cd, which is purchased separately. The afp font collection product number for aix and os...

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    Installation and setup os/400 (iseries) setup you must set several os/400 parameters for resident outline font support. If you do not set these parameters properly, jobs submitted from os/400 expecting resident outline fonts may fail or print blank pages. If your host is an os/400 and you require re...

  • Page 15: Defining A Logical Printer

    Installation and setup defining a logical printer before using docusp ipds to process ipds data streams, the host must have a logical printer defined for docusp ipds with the following requirements: • for tcp/ip connectivity, the internet protocol (ip) address and port number of the logical printer ...

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    Installation and setup printing a trace job within docusp ips manager during the installation process, three sample docusp ipds trace jobs are provided. These jobs can be used to either verify printer operability after the docusp ipds software is installed or for diagnostic purposes: • afptrace.Let ...

  • Page 17: 3  Using Docusp Ipds

    3 using docusp ipds this chapter describes how to access the docusp ips manager to set and manage the ipds parameters. For more details and specific procedures, refer to the docusp ips manager on-line help. Logging on to the ips manager logging on as a specific user type allows you to access particu...

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    Using docusp ipds job settings tab the job settings tab provides access to the following features: • resource resolution: use the resolution to indicate the dots per inch (dpi) input resolution of the data and resources sent by the host. Successful processing of the job data depends on the proper id...

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    Using docusp ipds • continuous form emulation: when on, the docusp rotates the docusp ipds output as though it were to be printed on a continuous form system. For example, letter size pages are rotated for short edge feed. If the same application is printed on an ibm 3800 printer, which is a continu...

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    Using docusp ipds when cancel incoming job is selected, a cancel exception is sent to the host for all processing jobs. The processing stops on all received pages up to the pages which have been committed. All pages that have completed processing are considered committed, and print as usual. Tray/bi...

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    Using docusp ipds define the physical tray stock setup 1. Set the stock definitions for each physical tray in the docusp printer manager. 2. Set the stocks in the select stocks for printer trays in the tray/bin mappings tab in the ips manager to correspond to the stocks required for the job. The sto...

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    Using docusp ipds system configuration the following lists the features that control system configuration and affect how ipds communicates with the host and with docusp. • host interface allows you to select the ips manager connection method to the host, either tcp/ip or channel. • configuring the t...

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    4 comparison chart the following chart compares the supported feature set and options between docusp ipds, docuprint nps/ips, and the docusp ips gateway for the docuprint 75/90 eps products. Docusp 4.2 docuprint nps/ips 7.X docuprint nps/ips 8.X docusp ips gateway docuprint 75/90 eps supported envir...

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    Using docusp ipds docusp 4.2 docuprint nps/ips 7.X docuprint nps/ips 8.X docusp ips gateway docuprint 75/90 eps 5 levels of overlay nesting. 5 levels of overlay nesting. 5 levels of overlay nesting. 5 levels of overlay nesting. Bcoca code 39 (3-of-9 code) yes yes yes yes atm uss-39 msi (modified ple...

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    Using docusp ipds docusp 4.2 docuprint nps/ips 7.X docuprint nps/ips 8.X docusp ips gateway docuprint 75/90 eps host connectivity tcp/ip (ethernet) yes yes yes yes sna across ethernet (lu6.2) no no no no bus & tag yes yes yes yes sna no no no no token ring yes, for products that support token ring. ...

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    Using docusp ipds docusp 4.2 docuprint nps/ips 7.X docuprint nps/ips 8.X docusp ips gateway docuprint 75/90 eps as well as hlc products. Container objects object as home state resources no no yes yes eps no no yes yes jfif no (jpeg via ioca supported) no yes yes pdf no no no no tiff no no yes yes ou...

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    Using docusp ipds docusp 4.2 docuprint nps/ips 7.X docuprint nps/ips 8.X docusp ips gateway docuprint 75/90 eps allows the user to set an end of job time-out with a range of 1 to 60 seconds. Continuous forms emulation (90¡ rotation) yes yes yes yes afp specified finishing (afo - apply finishing oper...

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    Using docusp ipds docusp 4.2 docuprint nps/ips 7.X docuprint nps/ips 8.X docusp ips gateway docuprint 75/90 eps intervention required; individual faults are not identified. Trace capability yes yes yes yes mixed resolution yes yes yes yes printer clustering no no no no recovery yes yes yes yes host ...