Specifications

PROGRAM SEQUENCE
Program sequence
This chapter provides you with an overview of how the drawing
gets into the job list of RW-480 PLOTBASE and is then printed.
At the end of the chapter you will find a graphic, which illus-
trates the job flow.
Together with the introductory chapter, this chapter is intended
to help you to bet to know the environment and the embedding
of the program in it.
In addition, the most important terms used in the program are
also explained.
Name conventions
Job:
A job is a print job, which includes at least one entry or set of
entries, which are to be printed off on the plotter as a specific
combination and with individual settings. The job can, inter alia,
be complied using RW-480 PLOTCLIENT WIN and can include
an unlimited number of entries.
User:
The user, or job producer, prepares the jobs with RW-480
PLOTCLIENT WIN. The user can simultaneously be the client.
Client:
The client places an order, to have one or several drawings
printed out via RW-480 PLOTBASE on the plotter. The client can
simultaneously be the user. The client is also the recipient of the
printed and, optionally folded drawings.
Entry:
An entry is a drawing with the corresponding description, re-
quired for RW-480 PLOTBASE. This description contains all the
information about the drawings, e.g. target format, output me-
dium, drawing header, etc. Entries are compiled in RW-480
PLOTCLIENT WIN to form jobs or can also represent a job sin-
gly.
The entries or drawings can have the following file formats,
which RW-480 PLOTCLIENT WIN recognizes from the file exten-
sion:
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