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Glossary PowerRIP Server Pre-Print Queue Printer List Printer Setup Dialog PSPrinter™ Raster Image Render RIP SCSI SCSI Address TIFF A Macintosh computer running the PowerRIP application. A scrolling list in the PowerRIP Control Panel Window containing all jobs yet to be printed for all open PowerRIP printers. A scrolling list in the PowerRIP Control Panel Window containing all open PowerRIP printers. A physical device dependent dialog for selecting characteristics for a PowerRIP printer. A printer driver used by an application to create a PostScript file. This driver is distributed with PowerRIP and may be installed as a substitute for a LaserWriter driver. Within this manual, all references to LaserWriter should be interpreted as references to either LaserWriter or PSPrinter. A bitmap representing an interpreted PostScript page to be output to an imaging device. For each device pixel on the page, there is a corresponding color in the color space appropriate for the imaging device. The process by which PostScript language operators and operands are interpreted and a raster image is produced. Raster Image Processor. An application or device that renders PostScript language inputs and outputs the resulting raster image to an imaging device. Small Computer Systems Interface. A standard communication technology to pass data between a host computer and a peripheral device. A physical switch or jumper to designate the address of a SCSI device. Each SCSI device must be addressed with its own unique number from 1 to 6. Tagged Image File Format. This is a standard image file format consisting of labeled fields. Birmy Graphics Corporation 39

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Glossary
PowerRIP
Server
Pre-Print Queue
A Macintosh computer running the PowerRIP application.
A scrolling list in the PowerRIP Control Panel Window
containing all jobs yet to be printed for all open PowerRIP
printers.
Printer List
A scrolling list in the PowerRIP Control Panel Window
containing all open PowerRIP printers.
Printer Setup Dialog
A physical device dependent dialog for selecting character-
istics for a PowerRIP printer.
PSPrinterâ„¢
Raster Image
A printer driver used by an application to create a Post-
Script file. This driver is distributed with PowerRIP and
may be installed as a substitute for a LaserWriter driver.
Within this manual, all references to LaserWriter should be
interpreted as references to either LaserWriter or PSPrinter.
A bitmap representing an interpreted PostScript page to be
output to an imaging device. For each device pixel on the
page, there is a corresponding color in the color space
appropriate for the imaging device.
Render
RIP
SCSI
SCSI Address
TIFF
The process by which PostScript language operators and
operands are interpreted and a raster image is produced.
Raster Image Processor. An application or device that
renders PostScript language inputs and outputs the result-
ing raster image to an imaging device.
Small Computer Systems Interface. A standard communi-
cation technology to pass data between a host computer
and a peripheral device.
A physical switch or jumper to designate the address of a
SCSI device. Each SCSI device must be addressed with its
own unique number from 1 to
6.
Tagged Image File Format. This is a standard image file
format consisting of labeled fields.
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