Part 2: Advanced Operations
4 Setting Up Multiple Communications Channels
5 Fonts
6 Enhancing Picture Quality
6.1
Benefits of DECimage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6–1
6.2
When to Use DECimage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6–3
6.3
Setting Up DECimage on VMS Platforms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6–3
6.4
Invoking DECimage on VMS Platforms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6–5
6.5
Using DECimage on Non-VMS Platforms . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6–5
6.5.1
Invoking DECimage for the Current Print Job . . . . . . . . . . .
6–6
6.5.2
Invoking DECimage Persistently . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6–6
6.6
Setting Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6–7
6.6.1
Setting the Punch Parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6–7
6.6.2
Setting the Sharpness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6–8
6.6.3
Setting the Dotsize . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6–9
6.7
Setting Up DECimage for Special Effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6–9
6.7.1
DECimage for VMS Setup Modules . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6–10
6.7.2
DECimage for Non-VMS Systems . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6–10
A Adobe PCL4 Emulation
Figures
4–1
Communication Channels on the DEClaser 1152 Printer . . . .
4–1
6–1
Pictures With and Without DECimage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6–2
Tables
6–1
Setting Values to Change Picture Characteristics . . . . . . . . .
6–9
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