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Output
The data file in its new encoding format. Metadata, Job Info variables and other variables are
unchanged.
Task properties
General Tab
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Source encoding: Select the current data encoding. Note that the source encoding is not
selected automatically and you must therefore select the proper encoding from this list in
order for the conversion process to be performed successfully.
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Target encoding: Select the encoding to which you want the data to be converted.
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Include target encoding signature: This option is only available when converting to
UTF-8 (Windows code page 65001) or UCS-4 (code page 12000 or 12001). Select to
include the character encoding signature—also known as the byte order mark—at the
beginning of the target string.
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Default character on translation: You may enter a character to be used to replace all
those characters that cannot be found in the source encoding. If you leave this box empty,
they will be simply stripped from the data, so you may consider using a space as a place
holder for unidentified characters.
Miscellaneous Tab
The Miscellaneous tab is common to all tasks.
Check the option Use as step description to display the text next to the icon of the plugin in
the Process area.
Windows Print Converter
The Windows Print Converter action tasks are designed to convert Windows print files into
Line Printer files, that can then be used in a variety of other PlanetPress Workflow tasks.
Typically, Windows Print Converter action tasks are located below WinQueue input tasks (note
that the latter include options specific to Windows Print Converter action tasks).
The full conversion process is performed in two phases:
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