I don't know your volume requirements, but I have used Xerox equipment at
several client locations to print HIGH volume. Output has run the gamut,
including logos, shading, tumbled & Head-to-foot tumbling in both letter and
legal sizes. There are several software packages to assist in developing output
forms. A good Xerox rep would be able to assist you there.
Buck Calabro wrote:
> Is anybody using PSF/400 page and form definitions? I have a need to print
>graphic logo's, pie charts, boxes and shading all on the same bill. All the
>elements are floating, and I need to do 2-UP landscape printing for the
>"detail" pages, and 1-UP portrait printing for the "summary" (front) page.
>
> With DDS, I can print the logo's with PAGSEG, but I can't rotate them to
>landscape. The pie charts can be handled with GDF, and the boxes with LINE
>and BOX. Shading is a puzzler: do I use a PAGSEG that is, say, 50% grey
>screen? The floating element requirement means that I have to calculate how
>far down the page everything I print falls, including "normal" text: If I
>print 3 lines at 6lpi, I accumulate .5 inches so I know where the graphical
>elements can go.
>
> DDS won't allow me to easily to N-UP printing, but FORMDF has N-UP as a
>parameter... thus my question!
>
> Anybody got any hints?
>
> Buck Calabro
> Commsoft, Albany, NY
> +---
> | This is the Midrange System Mailing List!
> | To submit a new message, send your mail to "MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com".
> | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com.
> | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com
> +---
begin: vcard
fn: Bob Larkin
n: Larkin;Bob
org: <A HREF="HTTP://web.wt.net/~blarkin/">Larkin Computer Consulting</A>
adr: <A HREF="http://web.wt.net/~blarkin/">Bob and Diana's Page</A>;;;Houston;TX;<A HREF="http://web.wt.net/~blarkin/">;United States
email;internet: blarkin@wt.net
title: Systems Consultant
note: <A HREF="http://web.wt.net/~blarkin/">
x-mozilla-cpt: ;0
x-mozilla-html: FALSE
version: 2.1
end: vcard