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Glossary

Glossary

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Glossary

A

A4 paper.

Paper size that is 210 x 297

mm (8.27 x 11.7 in.)

all-points-addressable (APA).

The

ability to address and print or not print

each picture element on a display

surface.

application software.

Software

products such as spreadsheets and

word-processing programs designed

for use on a personal computer.

audible alarm.

An alarm that is

activated when an event occurs that

may require operator attention or

intervention for printer operation. For

example, an out-of-paper condition.

Also called a beeper.

B

bidirectional.

Printing in either

direction, left-to-right or right-to-left.

bold.

A heavy-faced type; also called

boldface or emphasized.

bps.

Bits per second.

buffer.

Temporary storage area for

holding input or output data.

C

characters-per-inch (cpi).

The number

of characters printed within an inch

horizontally across a page. Used to

measure the character spacing of a

printer.

characters-per-second (cps).

The

number of characters that are printed

in 1 second. Used to measure the

printing speed of a printer.

code page.

A set of 256 graphic designs

(characters) associated with unique

code values from 0 through 255. Code

page 437 is U.S.A. font and code page

850 is multilingual font.

condensed print mode.

A print mode

in which character spacing is 17.1

characters per inch. Also called

compressed print mode.

continuous forms.

Connected paper

forms that feed continuously through

the printer, and are perforated to allow

you to tear them apart.

control code.

A control character used

for print operations, such as line

spacing or carriage return.

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