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... only two are not job logging. • In the version 4.1 driver, garbage displays in the spooler. • HP Color LaserJet 5550 displays an intermittent error 49. 8 Universal Print Driver Frequently Asked Questions Other issues • Memory and handle leaks have been identified and fixed, addressing reported spooler crashes Reported defects resolved with Universal...
... only two are not job logging. • In the version 4.1 driver, garbage displays in the spooler. • HP Color LaserJet 5550 displays an intermittent error 49. 8 Universal Print Driver Frequently Asked Questions Other issues • Memory and handle leaks have been identified and fixed, addressing reported spooler crashes Reported defects resolved with Universal...
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3 Internal Typefaces / Fonts and Symbol Sets Introduction 3-1 Bitmap Fonts and Symbol Sets 3-2 Scalable Typefaces and Symbol Sets 3-4 Typeface Selection Differences 3-13 4 Print Environment Introduction 4-1 5 Memory Usage Introduction 5-1 Operation of ADC and MEt 5-2 Image Adapt 5-2 Additional MEt Features 5-3 ADC and MEt Notes 5-3 Recommendations For Sending Data to the Printer 5-4 Raster Graphics ...
3 Internal Typefaces / Fonts and Symbol Sets Introduction 3-1 Bitmap Fonts and Symbol Sets 3-2 Scalable Typefaces and Symbol Sets 3-4 Typeface Selection Differences 3-13 4 Print Environment Introduction 4-1 5 Memory Usage Introduction 5-1 Operation of ADC and MEt 5-2 Image Adapt 5-2 Additional MEt Features 5-3 ADC and MEt Notes 5-3 Recommendations For Sending Data to the Printer 5-4 Raster Graphics ...
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... Scalable Font Support New Header TrueType Internal Typefaces New New Raster Resolution Command Modified User-defined Pattern New Header Continued on the HP LaserJet 4 printer. (This header will expand 300 dpi bitmap fonts to be created that work at either 1/300 or 1/600 ... technology support has been added to compress internal raster data when memory becomes low. Parameter values have been added to support raster resolutions of measure for cursor moves, drawing rules, and for HP LaserJet 4 Feature/Command Support Adaptive Compression System New Configuration Command New ...
... Scalable Font Support New Header TrueType Internal Typefaces New New Raster Resolution Command Modified User-defined Pattern New Header Continued on the HP LaserJet 4 printer. (This header will expand 300 dpi bitmap fonts to be created that work at either 1/300 or 1/600 ... technology support has been added to compress internal raster data when memory becomes low. Parameter values have been added to support raster resolutions of measure for cursor moves, drawing rules, and for HP LaserJet 4 Feature/Command Support Adaptive Compression System New Configuration Command New ...
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... been added. Allows the user to receive certain information back from printer memory. Allows the user to send a unique ID number to the printer to specify a status readback type of HP-GL/2 text with less data required than that allow the user to ..., cartridge, SIMMs). Table 2-3. HP-GL/2 commands (relative and absolute) that required for HP LaserJet 4 (continued) Feature/Command Support Status Readback New Feature Location Type Command Location Unit Command New New Inquire Entity Command New Flush All Pages Command New Free Memory Command Echo Command New New Bezier...
... been added. Allows the user to receive certain information back from printer memory. Allows the user to send a unique ID number to the printer to specify a status readback type of HP-GL/2 text with less data required than that allow the user to ..., cartridge, SIMMs). Table 2-3. HP-GL/2 commands (relative and absolute) that required for HP LaserJet 4 (continued) Feature/Command Support Status Readback New Feature Location Type Command Location Unit Command New New Inquire Entity Command New Flush All Pages Command New Free Memory Command Echo Command New New Bezier...
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... or PostScript) when switching to the other exception concerns job separation. HP LaserJet 4Si Printer The HP LaserJet 4Si printer is identical to the HP LaserJet 4 printer except for the addition of printer memory. PCL support for the HP LaserJet 4Si printer is the follow-on to the HP LaserJet 4Si User's Manual (part number C2010-90901) for additional information. First...
... or PostScript) when switching to the other exception concerns job separation. HP LaserJet 4Si Printer The HP LaserJet 4Si printer is identical to the HP LaserJet 4 printer except for the addition of printer memory. PCL support for the HP LaserJet 4Si printer is the follow-on to the HP LaserJet 4Si User's Manual (part number C2010-90901) for additional information. First...
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..., part number 5021-0380 for detailed PJL information). Typefaces in the HP LaserJet 4L printer are identical to those of the HP LaserJet 4 printer PCL features, except for some memory saving techniques to better utilize available memory (refer to Chapter 5, "Memory Usage" for additional information). The HP LaserJet 4 printer contains both Intellifont and TrueType scaling technologies, but the 4L...
..., part number 5021-0380 for detailed PJL information). Typefaces in the HP LaserJet 4L printer are identical to those of the HP LaserJet 4 printer PCL features, except for some memory saving techniques to better utilize available memory (refer to Chapter 5, "Memory Usage" for additional information). The HP LaserJet 4 printer contains both Intellifont and TrueType scaling technologies, but the 4L...
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..., and user-defined patterns plus other miscellaneous data is sitting idle. PCL operation in the HP LaserJet 4, 4M, 4Si, and 4SiMx, only 15 of printer memory. In addition to extra speed, these symbol sets). The amount of the LaserJet 4 Plus printer. Resource saving allows saving information for the current language (PCL or PostScript) when...
..., and user-defined patterns plus other miscellaneous data is sitting idle. PCL operation in the HP LaserJet 4, 4M, 4Si, and 4SiMx, only 15 of printer memory. In addition to extra speed, these symbol sets). The amount of the LaserJet 4 Plus printer. Resource saving allows saving information for the current language (PCL or PostScript) when...
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...; Font header support for font support information. The HP LaserJet 4MV is similar to that of the HP LaserJet 4 Plus/4M Plus printers, with HP LaserJet 4Plus and 4M Plus printers, the LaserJet 4V and 4MV printers support the following added features which are not controlled using PCL: • Memory Enhancement technology (MEt) • Resource saving • EconoMode...
...; Font header support for font support information. The HP LaserJet 4MV is similar to that of the HP LaserJet 4 Plus/4M Plus printers, with HP LaserJet 4Plus and 4M Plus printers, the LaserJet 4V and 4MV printers support the following added features which are not controlled using PCL: • Memory Enhancement technology (MEt) • Resource saving • EconoMode...
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...PCL Feature Support Matrix and to the "HP LaserJet 4PJ Printer" section earlier in this printer is GB2312. (The HP LaserJet 4LC printer contains the standard set of internal base memory, and improved font cache algorithm. The HP LaserJet 4LJ Pro printer contains the same two Japanese... information. HP LaserJet 4LC Printer The HP LaserJet 4LC printer (C3932), released in the HP LaserJet 4PJ printer. (The HP LaserJet 4PJ and the 4LJ Pro printers have reduced Intellifont typeface sets.) Refer to that of internal base memory, and improved font cache algorithm. The HP LaserJet 4LC printer...
...PCL Feature Support Matrix and to the "HP LaserJet 4PJ Printer" section earlier in this printer is GB2312. (The HP LaserJet 4LC printer contains the standard set of internal base memory, and improved font cache algorithm. The HP LaserJet 4LJ Pro printer contains the same two Japanese... information. HP LaserJet 4LC Printer The HP LaserJet 4LC printer (C3932), released in the HP LaserJet 4PJ printer. (The HP LaserJet 4PJ and the 4LJ Pro printers have reduced Intellifont typeface sets.) Refer to that of internal base memory, and improved font cache algorithm. The HP LaserJet 4LC printer...
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... but also includes PostScript Level 2, 8 Mb of additional memory, and the HP JetDirect network interface card. It is assumed that the size does not usually change between power down and power up. • Base HP LaserJet 5Si and 5SiMx printers have features similar to those of ...17"). Optional paper handling devices include a duplex unit, a power envelope feeder, a 2000-sheet input tray and a multi-bin mailbox. • HP LaserJet 4Si and 4SiMx printers used "tray locking" to prevent automatic selection of Roman-8. • Additional paper and envelope sizes are no job offset mechanism ...
... but also includes PostScript Level 2, 8 Mb of additional memory, and the HP JetDirect network interface card. It is assumed that the size does not usually change between power down and power up. • Base HP LaserJet 5Si and 5SiMx printers have features similar to those of ...17"). Optional paper handling devices include a duplex unit, a power envelope feeder, a 2000-sheet input tray and a multi-bin mailbox. • HP LaserJet 4Si and 4SiMx printers used "tray locking" to prevent automatic selection of Roman-8. • Additional paper and envelope sizes are no job offset mechanism ...
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... large enough to put the printer into a page protect mode that reserves the memory equivalent of the currently selected media). • Noise Dither. Provides MEt (Memory Enhancement technology), which overcomes memory contention problems. Drivers can use the PJL SET command (@PJL SET PAGEPROTECT=LETTER/ LEGAL/ A4/OFF) to represent cyan, magenta, and yellow...
... large enough to put the printer into a page protect mode that reserves the memory equivalent of the currently selected media). • Noise Dither. Provides MEt (Memory Enhancement technology), which overcomes memory contention problems. Drivers can use the PJL SET command (@PJL SET PAGEPROTECT=LETTER/ LEGAL/ A4/OFF) to represent cyan, magenta, and yellow...
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... Manual (P/N 5961-0940): Table 2-15. Driver Configuration Support Command Do not support all features of memory, and an HP JetDirect card. PCL Feature Modifications for HP Color LaserJet 5 and 5M printers are summarized in the table below and are described in detail in PCL Imaging... user pattern to less than before. Customized fonts, if needed, can use new HP Image Resolution Enhancement technology 1200 (HP Image REt 1200) to the PCL language for HP Color LaserJet 5 and 5M Printers Feature Status Comments Render Algorithm Command Modified Five new algorithms have...
... Manual (P/N 5961-0940): Table 2-15. Driver Configuration Support Command Do not support all features of memory, and an HP JetDirect card. PCL Feature Modifications for HP Color LaserJet 5 and 5M printers are summarized in the table below and are described in detail in PCL Imaging... user pattern to less than before. Customized fonts, if needed, can use new HP Image Resolution Enhancement technology 1200 (HP Image REt 1200) to the PCL language for HP Color LaserJet 5 and 5M Printers Feature Status Comments Render Algorithm Command Modified Five new algorithms have...
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... did not support. They support the same options to the PCL 5 command set as the LaserJet 5Si printer. HP LaserJet 8000 Series Printers The HP LaserJet 8000 is a superset of memory or a disk drive are direct replacements for the LaserJet 5Si, LaserJet 5SiMx, and LaserJet 5Si Mopier printers. This is a 24-ppm printer with the exceptions listed below . ENWW...
... did not support. They support the same options to the PCL 5 command set as the LaserJet 5Si printer. HP LaserJet 8000 Series Printers The HP LaserJet 8000 is a superset of memory or a disk drive are direct replacements for the LaserJet 5Si, LaserJet 5SiMx, and LaserJet 5Si Mopier printers. This is a 24-ppm printer with the exceptions listed below . ENWW...
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HP LaserJet 8100 Series Printers The HP LaserJet 8100 series printers are 32-ppm printers with 600 dpi support in mopy support, which is enabled when 16 Mb of memory or a disk drive are a direct replacement for the LaserJet 8000 series, and support exactly the same PCL 5 commands and options as the LaserJet 8000 printers. It includes built-in PCL 5. They are installed. 2-110 Printer-Specific Differences ENWW
HP LaserJet 8100 Series Printers The HP LaserJet 8100 series printers are 32-ppm printers with 600 dpi support in mopy support, which is enabled when 16 Mb of memory or a disk drive are a direct replacement for the LaserJet 8000 series, and support exactly the same PCL 5 commands and options as the LaserJet 8000 printers. It includes built-in PCL 5. They are installed. 2-110 Printer-Specific Differences ENWW
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... card, duplexer, 500-sheet paper tray, and 32 Mb of additional memory. This printer can be considered as the direct descendent of the HP Color LaserJet 5 and the HP LaserJet 5 printers, since it prints. The HP Color LaserJet 4500N printer is network-ready, with 8-bit continuous tone support on a color monitor with respect to represent each color...
... card, duplexer, 500-sheet paper tray, and 32 Mb of additional memory. This printer can be considered as the direct descendent of the HP Color LaserJet 5 and the HP LaserJet 5 printers, since it prints. The HP Color LaserJet 4500N printer is network-ready, with 8-bit continuous tone support on a color monitor with respect to represent each color...
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The HP LaserJet 4000 series printers do not support any of the Page (Media) Source command, because these commands, and manages its memory itself (as the Color LaserJet 4500 printer does). • The HP Color LaserJet 4500 printers do not have PCL 5c support. • The HP Color LaserJet 4500 printer supports JIS B4, Hagaki Postcard, and Oufuku-Hagaki...
The HP LaserJet 4000 series printers do not support any of the Page (Media) Source command, because these commands, and manages its memory itself (as the Color LaserJet 4500 printer does). • The HP Color LaserJet 4500 printers do not have PCL 5c support. • The HP Color LaserJet 4500 printer supports JIS B4, Hagaki Postcard, and Oufuku-Hagaki...
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... compress raster graphics data using Raster Graphics Adaptive Compression (PCL compression mode five) All HP LaserJet 4, 5 and 6 family printers have internal programming for optimizing the use of limited memory. The HP Color LaserJet printer has memory management features similar to compress fonts, improve memory usage for page protection, and provide an overall improvement in this book, see...
... compress raster graphics data using Raster Graphics Adaptive Compression (PCL compression mode five) All HP LaserJet 4, 5 and 6 family printers have internal programming for optimizing the use of limited memory. The HP Color LaserJet printer has memory management features similar to compress fonts, improve memory usage for page protection, and provide an overall improvement in this book, see...
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...line art and typical business graphics. This allows the printing of many raster graphics pages which would have caused a Memory Out error on previous HP LaserJet printers having the same amount of the image's fine detail. This is used as scanned photographs (especially if ...-diffusion is especially true for compressing raster graphics data and as easily by trading off , more memory to make the page fit in base memory without a memory out. All HP LaserJet 4, 5, and 6 family printers also include enhancements to automatically compress any already-stored raster graphics ...
...line art and typical business graphics. This allows the printing of many raster graphics pages which would have caused a Memory Out error on previous HP LaserJet printers having the same amount of the image's fine detail. This is used as scanned photographs (especially if ...-diffusion is especially true for compressing raster graphics data and as easily by trading off , more memory to make the page fit in base memory without a memory out. All HP LaserJet 4, 5, and 6 family printers also include enhancements to automatically compress any already-stored raster graphics ...
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See the appropriate user manual for additional memory. This requirement implies that the "Recommendations For Sending Data to be downloaded or scaled using a MEt-enhanced LaserJet printer as the laser printed it . This allows roughly twice as many fonts to the Printer," described below, be followed. In prior... PCL 5 printers, if the page could not be rendered as fast as previously allowed on and memory was manually turned on...
See the appropriate user manual for additional memory. This requirement implies that the "Recommendations For Sending Data to be downloaded or scaled using a MEt-enhanced LaserJet printer as the laser printed it . This allows roughly twice as many fonts to the Printer," described below, be followed. In prior... PCL 5 printers, if the page could not be rendered as fast as previously allowed on and memory was manually turned on...
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...is not possible, as few as possible. • Band Sizes - Recommendations For Sending Data to the Printer The HP PCL 5 printers perform best in terms of speed and memory utilization if the recommendations made below are sent in bands (start raster, end raster pair). If one band (start...may increase the chances of 32 lines high. Failure to print a page. • Ordered Images - Also, multiple bands should be multiples of a memory out condition or increase the time to follow each other and are followed. process (unlikely, but possible) a white band will not harm the printer...
...is not possible, as few as possible. • Band Sizes - Recommendations For Sending Data to the Printer The HP PCL 5 printers perform best in terms of speed and memory utilization if the recommendations made below are sent in bands (start raster, end raster pair). If one band (start...may increase the chances of 32 lines high. Failure to print a page. • Ordered Images - Also, multiple bands should be multiples of a memory out condition or increase the time to follow each other and are followed. process (unlikely, but possible) a white band will not harm the printer...