2. Product specification and description
2.2.7. Software Descriptions
2.2.7.1. Software system overview
The software system of this model is constructed with
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Host Software part that the application software operated in Window and Web Environment
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Firmware parts that is a Embedded software controls printing job.
2.2.7.2. Architecture
P rin te r /MFP
HOS T
S o ftwa re
Drive r
We b -b a s e d
Ap p lic a tio n
S ta n d -a lo n e
Ap p lic a tio n
Firm wa re
Ap p lic a tio n
(Em u la tio n )
Ke rn e l
Host Software is made up of
1) Graphic User Interface that offers the various editing functions to user in Host,
2) Driver that translates the received document to a Printing Command language which printer can understand and
transfers data to spooler,
3) Stand-alone Application that offers the various printing application, Printer Status Monitor, Network Management
in Window system,
4) Web-based-Application that offers the same functions as Stand-alone Application in Web environment.
Firmware is made up of
1) Application (Emulation) that is a interpreter translate data received from Host to a printing language (PCL, PS, GDI,
etc.) to be able to make the user to take same output as originally one what composed in Host.
2) Kernel that control and management the whole procedure include of Control fl ow and Printing Job before transfer
to Engine system.
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