HP (Hewlett-Packard) IBM AS/400 User Manual
Section 1: Introduction
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Advanced network capabilities such as multiple services per port, programmable setup/reset
strings, IP security, and character substitution allow IntelliBar AS Net printers to handle virtually
any network printing situation.
IntelliBar AS Net printers offer a variety of ways to manage the print server, including Windows
and DOS-based utilities, web browser, HP Web Jetadmin, and Telnet remote console. IntelliBar
AS Net printers feature an embedded web server that offers a comprehensive network and IPDS
management facility that can be accessed using any Internet browser without the need for special
software on the PC or application/file server.
IntelliBar AS Net printers have the highest overall printing throughput capabilities in the industry
with the ability to print 300 x300 dpi at speeds up to12 inches per second thereby offering unsur-
passed high speed, high resolution AFP/IPDS label printing performance.
strings, IP security, and character substitution allow IntelliBar AS Net printers to handle virtually
any network printing situation.
IntelliBar AS Net printers offer a variety of ways to manage the print server, including Windows
and DOS-based utilities, web browser, HP Web Jetadmin, and Telnet remote console. IntelliBar
AS Net printers feature an embedded web server that offers a comprehensive network and IPDS
management facility that can be accessed using any Internet browser without the need for special
software on the PC or application/file server.
IntelliBar AS Net printers have the highest overall printing throughput capabilities in the industry
with the ability to print 300 x300 dpi at speeds up to12 inches per second thereby offering unsur-
passed high speed, high resolution AFP/IPDS label printing performance.
1.1.2 Supported IPDS Functions
IntelliBar AS Net printers support all eight IPDS command sets (towers):
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Device control. Commands used to set up the page, communicate device controls, and
manage host/printer communicatons.
manage host/printer communicatons.
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Text. Commands used to present text in formation on a page, page segment, or overlay.
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IM-Image. Function set containing the IPDS commands required to output uncom-
pressed raster data on a page, page segment, or overlay.
pressed raster data on a page, page segment, or overlay.
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IO-Image. Commands used to output compressed raster data on a page, page segment,
or overlay. Supported functions include decompression (group-3, group-4, and IBM-
MMR) and scaling.
or overlay. Supported functions include decompression (group-3, group-4, and IBM-
MMR) and scaling.
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Graphics. Commands used to present vector graphics on a page, page segment, or
overlay. These include line drawings, arcs, shaded areas, etc.
overlay. These include line drawings, arcs, shaded areas, etc.
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Bar Code. Commands and data controls used to present bar codes.
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Page Segment & Overlay. Commands used to store and present page segments that
contain text, graphics, image, and barcode elements and commands used to store and
present overlays that contain text, graphics, image, and barcode elements.
contain text, graphics, image, and barcode elements and commands used to store and
present overlays that contain text, graphics, image, and barcode elements.
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Loaded Font. Commands used to download and control host resident fonts.