Xerox 4450 User Manuals

Table of Contents

• Table of contents

  3
  • Introduction

    3
  • Basic concepts

    3
  • Forms Description Language

    3
• Introduction

  7
  • Document conventions

    7
• Basic concepts

  9
• Forms Description Language

  23
  • FDL command overview

    23
    • Command summary

      24
    • FORM/RESOLUTION

      26
    • PAPER

      27
    • LANDSCAPE/PORTRAIT

      28
    • GRID

      29
    • FONT

      30
    • BOX

      33
    • TEXT

      35
    • COMMENT

      43
    • END

      44
• Compiling and printing forms

  45
  • Form printing process

    45
    • Compiling a form

      46
    • Using the compilation options

      48
• Troubleshooting

  51
  • Suggested coding techniques

    51
    • Hints and tips

      53
    • Scan line density

      56
    • Superimposed lines

      58
    • Page generation errors

      58
    • Local density and page setup errors

      58
    • Text in boxes

      60
    • Locating the closest box

      60
    • Converting other unit values to dots

      64
    • Rounding variable data

      65
• A. FDL command syntax summary

  67
• B. System default summary

  69
• C. Sample form creation

  73
• D. FDL capacity limits

  81
• E. Standard print formats

  83
• F. Support tools and measurements

  85
  • Forms design ruler

    85
• G. Command examples

  87
  • GRID examples

    87
• Glossary

  97
• Index

  105