What file type does the AS400 support? Spool files native the iSeries are SCS, AFPDS, IPDS, LINE, and USERASCII. SCS are the standard text documents and there is a constant battle trying to receive SCS documents on the Windows side of the network.
Preserving the SCS formatting coming off the iSeries is a concern for many [...]
The AS/400 has many printing restrictions. Such restrictions may affect the way your print jobs come out on a network or PC attached printer.
When printing from the AS/400 through RPM AS400 Print Manager (Print Server) or ExcelliPrint IPDS Printing Software, many new AS/400 (iSeries® System i5) printing features are opened.
Formatting Text and Spool Files | [...]
The primary benefit to moving SCS rendering off the host computer is reduced CPU time. AS/400 and RPM Remote Print Manager users have reported print times reduced from minutes to seconds, though results will vary depending on the host utilization.
The secondary benefits include:
The ability to capture to disk using an RPM filter queue
Support for country-specific [...]
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RPM converts AS400 spool files to PDF and simple HTML for easy viewing, archiving, and distribution and to eliminate paper costs. Once RPM converts the AS400 file to PDF, you can email the PDF to one or more receipients!. |
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Both RPM and ExcelliPrint can enhance your AS400 printing and save you money.
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