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Contents

Preface ............................................................ v

1 DCPS Version 2.3 Information

1.1 DCPS Version 2.3 Changes .................................... 1–1

1.1.1 New Printers Supported.................................... 1–1

1.1.2 LPD Printing Supported . . . ................................ 1–1

1.2 DCPS Version 2.3 Fixes ....................................... 1–1

1.2.1 Raw TCP Jobs Put on Hold and Queues Stopped. . ............... 1–1

1.2.2 Stapling Errors . . ........................................ 1–2

1.2.2.1 Offending Command Error ............................... 1–2

1.2.2.2 Stapling Not Supported Error ............................ 1–2

1.2.3 Setup Mode Problems ..................................... 1–2

1.2.3.1 DCPS$STARTUP.COM Problems . . . ....................... 1–2

1.2.3.2 Other Setup Mode Changes .............................. 1–3

1.2.4 PJL Messages . . . ........................................ 1–3

1.2.5 Duplicate Form Number . . . ................................ 1–3

2 LPD Printing

2.1 LPD Restrictions ............................................ 2–1

2.2 Creating an LPD queue ....................................... 2–1

2.3 LPD Logical Names . . ........................................ 2–2

2.3.1 Sheet Size .............................................. 2–2

2.3.2 Product Name . . . ........................................ 2–3

3 Printer-Speciﬁc Information

3.1 Problems Starting Queues ..................................... 3–1

4 DCPS Restrictions

4.1 Printers with Auto-Sensing Features ............................. 4–1

4.2 Job Remains in Starting State for Raw TCP/IP or LAT Queue . . ....... 4–1

4.3 Job Remains in Starting State for Raw TCP/IP Queue ............... 4–1

4.4 Connection Terminations for Raw TCP/IP Queue.................... 4–2

4.5 NOT_READY Warnings for Unavailable Raw TCP/IP Printer . . . ....... 4–2

4.6 Translators Do Not Generate Color PostScript ...................... 4–2

4.7 Job Trailer Page Jogs with PostScript Level 2 Printers ............... 4–3

4.8 Unable to Perform ANSI Tray Selection for Certain Printers . . . ....... 4–3

4.9 AppleTalk Queues Do Not Start or Jobs Remain in Starting State ...... 4–3

4.10 Some Printers Do Not Send Status Messages to the Host ............. 4–4

4.11 Printer Name Is Not Always Printed Correctly ..................... 4–4

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