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Glossary
Glossary-6 Installation Planning Guide
dry ink Minute particles of resin and carbon toner deposited and fused
onto the page to create images. Toner is combined with
developer to form the dry ink.
duplex Ability to send and receive information simultaneously.
duplex printing Printing on both sides (front and back) of a page. See also
simplex printing.
electronic
publishing
The integrated production of documents on demand, using
digitally stored documents, computerized composition, and
electronic printing systems.
enabler Hardware devices or software packages that allow the printer to
perform as specified.
Ethernet Network standard consisting of a coaxial cable or twisted pair
and associated components for connecting workstations to each
other, to file servers, and to peripherals. This communication
system enables workstation users to share information and
services.
EtherTalk Hardware interface and network software for Apple Macintosh
computers that provides connection to an Ethernet network.
Extended Binary
Coded Decimal
Interchange Code
(EBCDIC)
Coded character set consisting of 8-bit coded characters. It can
accommodate 256 characters.
extension Portion of a filename that follows a period. in some instances it
identifies the file type. For example, .ps specifies a PostScript
file.
fault Condition which prevents proper processing of a print job and
requires the intervention of an operator. For example, a paper
jam is a fault.
FDL forms description language. LPS-resident source language used
for designing electronic forms. See also FSL; form.
field Preset place for entering information.
file Set of records or text that can be stored and retrieved.
Organized, named collection of records treated as a unit. For
offline, it is the data between the two tape marks. For online, it is
the data between banner pages.
file maintenance Keeping a file up to date by regularly adding, changing, or
deleting data.
filename Name of a file or directory in a command line.
finisher Any optional output finishing solution, for example, the stitcher/
stacker.