IBM eServer iSeries Printing VI: Delivering the Output of e-business
An IBM Redbooks publication
Note: This is publication is now archived. For reference only.
Abstract
Following on from the successful IBM Redbooks publication "AS/400 Printing V", SG24-2160, this new printing book concentrates on products, methods, and techniques used in delivering the output required by IBM eServer iSeries e-business . It introduces and explains many new printing developments with OS/400 V5R1.
In addition, this book offers detailed technical advice on using two of the most significant iSeries printing products for years: Infoprint Server for iSeries and Infoprint Designer for iSeries. Infoprint Server for iSeries extends the capabilities of the iSeries beyond printing, to further enable such e-business requirements as data stream and image transforms, spooled file indexing and segmentation, e-mail and Web-enabling. Infoprint Designer for iSeries provides the long-awaited, fully-graphical document composition interface to Advanced Function Presentation on the iSeries.
This book will be of value to iSeries customers, IBM Business Partners, and IT specialists who want to learn about the wealth of new printing and output presentation functions available at OS/400 V5R1. It is the essential guide to delivering the output of e-business.
Table of Contents
Chapter 1. iSeries printing software for creating, managing output
Chapter 2. Advanced use of IBM Infoprint Designer for iSeries
Chapter 3. OS/400 V5R1 printing enhancements
Chapter 4. Using the Infoprint Server for iSeries PDF transform
Chapter 5. Infoprint Server for iSeries - CRTAFPDTA
Chapter 6. Image file transform
Chapter 7. Converting PCL, PostScript, or PDF to AFP
Chapter 8. PostScript to AFP using a different input paper tray
Chapter 9. AFP Manager
Chapter 10. PSF configuration object
Chapter 11. Font Mapping Table
Chapter 12. Using form definitions and page definitions
Chapter 13. Printing from Java applications
Chapter 14. End-to-end example
Chapter 15. Print support in JDE OneWorld Xe
Chapter 16. Using Content Manager OnDemand for iSeries
Appendix A. Configuring LAN-attached printers
Appendix B. Infoprint Designer for iSeries projects
Appendix C. Extracting AFP Resource contents
Appendix D. Output queue monitor
Appendix E. Supplemental Infoprint Server information
Appendix F. Matrices for choosing a software print solution