Epson Stylus Photo 2100 / 2200 User's Guide download pdf (Page 59)

Glossary

CPSI

Configurable PostScript Interpreter. This Adobe Level 3 PostScript Interpreter

runs on a Macintosh server rather than on a hardware peripheral device.

StylusRIP Professional uses this interpreter to render a raster image.

EPS

Encapsulated PostScript. This is a file type that may contain complex graphics.

It is designed as a universal format to include complex graphics in other

applications.

FPU

Floating Point Unit. A chip capable of executing operations with real numbers.

ICC

International Color Consortium. A consortium of operating-sytem vendors that

has agreed to a standard color matching sytem for device profiles.

Imaging device

A device capable of printing a raster image on a physical medium, for example,

a printer, imagesetter, or digital film recorder.

Interpreter

A set of software functions that convert PostScript language commands into a

raster image. StylusRIP Professional uses the CPSI interpreter.

OPI

Open Prepress Interface. A set of PostScript language commands for defining

and specifying the placement of images.

PostScript

An interpretive computer language developed by Adobe that describes the text,

graphics, and image content of a document to a printer or other output device.

PostScript is hardware, software, and network independent so your images

always appear the way you want them to.

PSPrinter driver

A printer driver used by an application to create a PostScript file.

Raster image

A digital representation of an image, consisting of values that are assigned to,

and represent, each dot in an image.

Render

The process by which PostScript language commands are interpreted and a raster

image is produced.

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