Xerox XDPE/400 (also known as EOMS I-Services) Support & Software User Guide
Multi-up printing
Printing Documents with XDPE/400 (9/2001)
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Naming multi-up packets
For the Direct method, XDPE/400 takes the name of the multi-up packet
from the Multi-up packet name (XESMUP) parameter in the XES packet.
You must specify a value for this parameter if the Number of pages per
side (PAGESPSIDE) parameter is set to any value other than *NONE. The
multi-up packet name can be any one- to eight-character alphanumeric
value.
When using Indirect or Combined to print multi-up packets, if you specify
When using Indirect or Combined to print multi-up packets, if you specify
*PACKET in the Order of sequence (SEQUENCE) Monitor Queue
parameter, the multi-up packet name must follow the conventions outlined
below.
The format of a multi-up packet name is:
The format of a multi-up packet name is:
rpwww
where
r
Represents the page rotation
p
Represents the number of pages per side
www
Represents the page width in positions-per-line
The possible values for each representation are outlined below:
•
•
Page rotation — Identifies a one-character packet name prefix that is
used to symbolize the rotation degrees, as shown in this table.
•
Number of pages per side — Identifies a one-character field that is
used to symbolize the logical pages per side, as shown in this table.
Character
Orientation
Degrees
P
Portrait
0
J
Inverted landscape
90
I
Inverted portrait
180
L
Landscape
270
Character
Pages per side
1
1
2
2
4
4