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SMS

Status & Management Services. A DS/P component that

resides on the client PC and the file server. SMS features

include, but are not limited to, the ability to view the status of

various network printers and jobs in their queue, find the best

printer for the job, and generate accounting reports.

SMS Client Software

The Integrated Visual Display (IVD)

portion of SMS the end-user runs on the PC.

Spooling

A portion of memory (in this case on the printer)

that will hold documents to be processed by the printer. This

frees up the computer to go on with other work.

Spot deletions

See Deletions - Spot.

Stand-alone

Not connected, directly or indirectly, to a

network. A stand-alone printer is connected to a PC through

a serial or parallel cable.

Standard Data File

A data file format that can be read by

many software applications. SDF files contain data elements

delimited by any special character, typically the comma. Each

logical record in an SDF file is terminated by a carriage

return. SMS accounting export data files are stored in SDF

format.

State Saving

A PCL Menu option that enables you to save

permanent fonts and macros when jobs switch between PCL

and PostScript.

Streaks - Dark horizontal

Black lines running across the

page perpendicular to the direction of paper movement.

Streaks - Dark vertical

Black lines running across the page

parallel to the direction of paper movement.

String

See Data String.

Supervisor

See NetWare Supervisor.

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Temporary fonts

These are PCL fonts downloaded with a

particular print job and cleared from memory when the job is

finished.

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