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What printing modes are supported with the PCL Emulation

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0 is the revision number Part Description Major version This is the primary level of the UPD release and it increments whenever there are major functional and architectural modifications. Data stream The data stream value varies depending on the emulations: • PCL=1 • PS = 2 • PCL XL = 3 Minor version This indicates the secondary level of the UPD release and it increments whenever there are minor functional modifications. Revision number This indicates bug fixes and special builds. Where can I find the version number of the print driver? The version number can be found in the About tab of the Printer Properties dialog. Will model‑specific drivers remain available? There are no plans for the UPD to replace model‑specific drivers. While the drivers are essentially equivalent to model‑specific drivers, certain features-such as manual duplex-behave differently between the two. When should I use a model‑specific print driver instead of the UPD? Use a model‑specific driver if your printer is not in the list of supported printers. What printing modes are supported with the PCL Emulation UPD? Raster and GL/2 modes are supported. Host‑based printing is not supported. Why is the Resource Administration tab missing in Printer Properties? The Resource Administration tab was available in the previous versions of UPD, but the functionality of this tab for the UPD version 2 is now replaced by the Printer Driver Configuration Utility. Frequently asked questions 25

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0
is the revision number
Part
Description
Major version
This is the primary level of the UPD release and it increments whenever there are major functional and
architectural modifications.
Data stream
The data stream value varies depending on the emulations:
PCL=1
PS = 2
PCL XL = 3
Minor version
This indicates the secondary level of the UPD release and it increments whenever there are minor
functional modifications.
Revision number
This indicates bug fixes and special builds.
Where can I find the version number of the print driver?
The version number can be found in the About tab of the Printer Properties dialog.
Will model
specific drivers remain available?
There are no plans for the UPD to replace model
specific drivers. While the drivers are essentially equivalent to
model
specific drivers, certain features—such as manual duplex—behave differently between the two.
When should I use a model
specific print driver instead of the
UPD?
Use a model
specific driver if your printer is not in the list of supported printers.
What printing modes are supported with the PCL Emulation
UPD?
Raster and GL/2 modes are supported. Host
based printing is not supported.
Why is the Resource Administration tab missing in Printer
Properties?
The Resource Administration tab was available in the previous versions of UPD, but the functionality of this tab for the
UPD version 2 is now replaced by the Printer Driver Configuration Utility.
Frequently asked questions
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