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PlotWorks User Guide • Print-to-Queue • 12-3
Installing Print-to-Queue
1.
Exit any open Windows applications.
2.
Insert the PlotWorks CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. The Installation 
application will automatically open.
3.
Click on Install Packages. The Install Packages window opens.
4.
Click on Print To Queue. The installation wizard opens.
5.
You may be prompted to select a language. If so, select the language you are 
most comfortable with from the list provided then click on the OK button. 
The default is English. The installation wizard begins the PlotWorks Print-to-
Queue Setup program and a Welcome page appears.
6.
Click Next. The PlotWorks Print-to-Queue license agreement displays.
7.
Please read the license agreement and click Yes (if you agree with it). The 
Choose Destination Location dialog box appears. By default, PlotWorks 
Print-to-Queue is installed in C:\Program Files\PLP\Plotworks Print-to-
Queue.
8.
Click Next to accept the default destination or click on the Browse button to 
select a different Destination.
PlotWorks Print-to-Queue can not be installed in the same directory as 
PlotWorks.
9.
When the Setup Complete dialog box prompts you to restart the computer, 
select the Yes, I want to restart my computer now radio button.
10. Click on the Finish button. The computer will shut down and restart.
Restart your computer to correctly initialize the Print-to-Queue port monitor 
service.
11. Once the computer restarts, associate (map) a printer with the Print-to-Queue 
port (labeled “PlotWorks Port”). Mapping instructions for Windows XP are 
available on page 20 of this chapter. Mapping instructions for Windows NT 
follow next.
Editing a PFS File
You can customize a Print-to-Queue setup by associating it with a PlotWorks PFS 
file containing specific output parameters. You can create a different Print-to-
Queue setup for each type of print job you output and assign it to a copy of the 
Windows printer driver.