beautypg.com

Printing with ux filter (unix/linux), Overview, The ux filter – Dell 3110cn Color Laser Printer User Manual

Page 340

background image

Printing With UX Filter (UNIX/Linux)

Overview

Installing the UX Filter

Uninstalling the UX Filter

Printing and Using the Utilities

Precautions and Limitations

Overview

The UX Filter

This section describes the features of the UX filter and its operating environment.

Features

The UX filter is a utility software which converts files created by the UNIX workstation into a format which
conforms to the PostScript language loaded in the printer. The utility provides software that converts text
files, SunRaster image files (for Sun/Solaris only), TIFF image files and XWD image files into the PostScript
language program. Also, it makes use of the printer features to output in the following manner.

Input paper selection

Double-sided printing

Output paper selection

NOTICE:

Depending on the configurations of the printers, some may not be able to use the UX filter.

Operating Environment

Text files, SunRaster image files (for Solaris only), TIFF image files and XWD image files received from a
workstation connected to a printer by a USB cable or parallel cable (hereinafter referred to as the local
workstation), or from one located on the network (hereinafter referred to as the remote workstation), can be
converted into the PostScript language program and output to the printer.