Oce TDS700 - Print job submission software

66 Chapter 2 Use the Océ TDS700 to print a job
Introduction to the Océ printer drivers
Print job submission software
Introduction to the Océ printer drivers
Introduction
A printer driver is an easy to use tool to prepare a print job for printing. You can use
the Océ Windows
®
printer drivers from any Windows application to print to your
Océ printer. They translate the data into graphics languages and enable your printer
to generate monochrome and colour outputs.
For the Océ TDS700 there is also an Océ PostScript
®
driver available.
Océ Windows
®
printer driver
The Océ Windows
®
printer driver (WPD) translates the data into HP-GL/2 (graphics
language designed by Hewlett-Packard). It includes the Océ Ticket (specific Océ Job
Ticket or RCF (Remote Control Format) header), a set of information sent to the
printer on how, when and where to print the job.
Océ Windows
®
raster driver
The Océ Windows
®
raster driver (WRD) converts your document into HP-RTL data,
the raster transfer language designed by Hewlett-Packard. It includes the Océ Ticket
or an RCF (Remote Control Format) header added to the HP-RTL file in order to
activate printer specific features.
Océ PostScript
®
driver
The Océ PostScript
®
driver converts your document into PDF data, the universal
language designed by Adobe
®
.
The documentation set
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Application Available documentation
Océ
Windows
®
printer drivers
■ The Océ Windows
®
printer driver user manual
■ On-line help files in the drivers.