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Export printer definition from output preset: Use to extract a Printer

Definition from a new or modified Printer Model. This option is only available when

the Printer Model currently loaded differs from those previously saved or installed.

For more information on how to add Printer Definitions to Connect, see "Adding print

output Models to the Print Wizard" on page1423.

Output options

Output Local:Select to have the output created using the local Print Server, instead of

the Connect Server (see "The Connect server" on page163 for an explanation).

Output Type choices:

Prompt for file name: Select to output to a local file on the hard drive. When this

option is selected, no other configuration is necessary. A Save As dialog will appear

to allow selection of the folder and file name.

Directory: Select to output to a local folder on the machine.

Selecting this will open the Directory Options sub-group, which has these options:

Job Output Mask: The name of the file that will output.

You could write the Job Output Mask directly into this edit box (for a list of

available variables see "Print output variables" on page1426), or you could

create a Mask via the Options button. This opens the custom dialog: Job

Output Mask Dialog.

The Job Output Mask may contain (dynamic) folder names, for example:

${document.metadata['Country']}\${template}.

The evaluated value of the Job Output Mask is taken as a path relative to the

folder specified by the Job Output Folder (the next option in this dialog). The

Job Output Folder must exist, but folders specified in the Job Output Mask will

get created if they don't exist.

Job Output Folder: The path on the disk where the file is produced. Please

note that the folder must exist, or output will fail when produced through the

server.

LPR Queue: Select to send the print job to an LPR queue. It is assumed that the

print technology is supported by the system receiving the LPR job.

Local Printer: The IP or host name of the printer or machine where the LPD is

installed and will receive

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