Printer MIB Interpreters Language Families other(1), langPCL(3), -- PCL. Starting with PCL version 5, -- HP-GL/2 is included as part of the -- PCL language. -- PCL and HP-GL/2 are registered -- trademarks of Hewlett-Packard Company. langHPGL(4), -- Hewlett-Packard Graphics Language. -- HP-GL is a registered trademark of -- Hewlett-Packard Company. langPJL(5), -- Peripheral Job Language. Appears in the -- data stream between data intended for a -- page description language. -- Hewlett-Packard Co. langPS(6), -- PostScript Language (tm) -- Postscript - a trademark of Adobe -- Systems Incorporated which may be -- registered in certain jurisdictions langIPDS(7), -- Intelligent Printer Data Stream -- Bi-directional print data stream for -- documents consisting of data objects -- (text, image, graphics, bar codes), -- resources (fonts, overlays) and page, -- form and finishing instructions. -- Facilitates system level device -- control, document tracking and error -- recovery throughout the print process. -- Pennant Systems, IBM langPPDS(8), -- IBM Personal Printer Data Stream. -- Originally called IBM ASCII, the name -- was changed to PPDS when the Laser -- Printer was introduced in 1989. -- Lexmark International, Inc. langEscapeP(9), langEpson(10), langDDIF(11), -- Digital Document Interchange Format -- Digital Equipment Corp., Maynard MA langInterpress(12), langISO6429(13), -- ISO 6429. Control functions for Coded -- Character Sets (has ASCII control -- characters, plus additional controls for -- character imaging devices.) -- ISO Standard, Geneva, Switzerland langLineData(14), -- line-data: Lines of data as separate -- ASCII or EBCDIC records and containing -- no control functions (no CR, LF, HT, FF, -- etc.). For use with traditional line -- printers. May use CR and/or LF to -- delimit lines, instead of records. See -- ISO 10175 Document Printing Application -- (DPA) -- ISO standard, Geneva, Switzerland langMODCA(15), -- Mixed Object Document Content Architecture -- Definitions that allow the composition, -- interchange, and presentation of final -- form documents as a collection of data -- objects (text, image, graphics, bar -- codes), resources (fonts, overlays) and -- page, form and finishing instructions. -- Pennant Systems, IBM langREGIS(16), -- Remote Graphics Instruction Set, -- Digital Equipment Corp., Maynard MA langSCS(17), -- SNA Character String -- Bi-directional print data stream for SNA -- LU-1 mode of communications -- IBM langSPDL(18), -- ISO 10180 Standard Page Description -- Language -- ISO Standard langTEK4014(19), langPDS(20), langIGP(21), langCodeV(22), -- Magnum Code-V, Image and printer control -- language used to control impact/dot- -- matrix printers. -- QMS, Inc., Mobile AL langDSCDSE(23), -- DSC-DSE: Data Stream Compatible and -- Emulation Bi-directional print data -- stream for non-SNA (DSC) and SNA LU-3 -- 3270 controller (DSE) communications -- IBM langWPS(24), -- Windows Printing System, Resource based -- command/data stream used by Microsoft At -- Work Peripherals. -- Developed by the Microsoft Corporation. langLN03(25), -- Early DEC-PPL3, Digital Equipment Corp. langCCITT(26), langQUIC(27), -- QUIC (Quality Information Code), Page -- Description Language for laser printers. -- Included graphics, printer control -- capability and emulation of other well- -- known printer . -- QMS, Inc. langCPAP(28), -- Common Printer Access Protocol -- Digital Equipment Corp. langDecPPL(29), -- Digital ANSI-Compliant Printing Protocol -- (DEC-PPL) -- Digital Equipment Corp. langSimpleText(30),-- simple-text: character coded data, -- including NUL, CR , LF, HT, and FF -- control characters. See ISO 10175 -- Document Printing Application (DPA) -- ISO standard, Geneva, Switzerland langNPAP(31), -- Network Printer Alliance Protocol (NPAP) -- predecessor to IEEE 1284.1 (TIPSI) langDOC(32), -- Document Option Commands, Appears in the -- data stream between data intended for a -- page description . -- QMS, Inc. langimPress(33), -- imPRESS, Page description language -- originally developed for the ImageServer -- line of systems. A binary language -- providing representations for text, -- simple graphics (rules, lines, conic -- sections), and some large forms (simple -- bit-map and CCITT group 3/4 encoded).The -- language was intended to be sent over an -- 8-bit channel and supported early -- document preparation languages (e.g. TeX -- and TROFF). -- QMS, Inc. langPinwriter(34), -- 24 wire dot matrix printer for -- USA, Europe, and Asia except Japan. -- More widely used in Germany, and some -- Asian countries than in US. -- NEC langNPDL(35), -- Page printer for Japanese -- market. -- NEC langNEC201PL(36), -- Serial printer language used in the -- Japanese market. -- NEC langAutomatic(37), -- Automatic PDL sensing. Automatic -- sensing of the interpreter language -- family by the printer examining the -- document content. Which actual -- interpreter language families are sensed -- depends on the printer implementation. langPages(38), -- Page printer Advanced Graphic Escape Set -- IBM Japan langLIPS(39), -- LBP Image Processing System langTIFF(40), -- Tagged Image File Format (Aldus) langDiagnostic(41),-- A hex dump of the input to the -- interpreter langPSPrinter(42), -- The PostScript Language used for -- control (with any PDLs) -- Adobe Systems Incorporated langCaPSL(43), -- Canon Print Systems Language langEXCL(44), -- Extended Command Language -- Talaris Systems Inc. langLCDS(45), -- Line Conditioned Data Stream -- Xerox Corporation langXES(46) -- Xerox Escape Sequences -- Xerox Corporation langPCLXL(47) -- Printer Control Language. Extended language -- features for printing, and printer control. -- Technical reference manual # TBD. -- Hewlett-Packard Co. langART(48) -- Advanced Rendering Tools (ART). Page -- Description language originally developed for -- the Laser Press printers. Technical reference -- manual: "ART IV Reference Manual", No F33M. -- Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. langTIPSI(49) -- Transport Independent Printer System Interface -- Tech Reference - see IEEE Std. 1284.1 References [0-46] RFC 1759. [47] Tammy Ferguson Binnur Al-Kazily fergust@boi.hp.com binnur@boi.hp.com (208) 396-7052 (208) 396-6372 Hewlett-Packard Company Hewlett-Packard Company 11311 Chinden Blvd., MS 131 11311 Chinden Blvd., MS524 Boise, ID 83714-1021 Boise, ID 83714-1021 [48] Norio Iwamoto Tom Hastings iwamoto@comg.ksp.fujixerox.co:jp hastings@cp10.es.xerox.com (044) 812-5174 (310) 333-6413 Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd. 3-2-1 Sakado, Takatsu-ku, Kawasaki-shi, 701 S. Aviation Blvd. Kanagawa-ken, 213 Japan MS ESAE242 El Segundo, CA 90245 USA [49] Don Wright, don@lexmark.com, 606-232-4808. []