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PowerPage* Level 2 PostScript-Compatible Interpreter

Pipeline


Architecture:
Type :
Last Update:

i960(R) Processors HX
Printers
6/26/97 11:30:00 AM

Vendor Information



Tool Description:

The PowerPage* Level 2 interpreter is a fully compatible implementation of PostScript Level 2. The interpreter is designed to drive any printer, plotter, typesetter, film recorder or display technology. All output options are supported, including frame, banding and Pipeline's proprietary PowerBand* rendering technology, as well as black and white and color on binary and continuous-tone marking engines. The PowerPage Level 2 interpreter offers OEM's total control over their hardware/software design requirements due to its open architecture design and is totally written in the "C" Programming language to provide maximum flexibility and portability across platforms.

Tool Features:

  • Supports Black and White, High Resolution, Single Bit Color, and Continuous-Tone Color Devices

  • Innovative Color Features

  • PowerBand Patented Rendering Technique to Reduce RAM Size Requirements

  • PowerSmooth For More Gradual Transitions of Colors in 1-Bit Per Pixel Color Devices

  • Grayscale Font Rasterizer For Rendering Adobe Type 1 Fonts

  • Antialiasing of PostScript Text and Graphic Objects

  • Error Diffusion Color Smoothing Module For Low-End Continuous-Tone Printer Engines

  • 35 Adobe Type 1-Compatible Fonts Included With Interpreter

  • All Standard Level 2 Features Supported

  • PowerPage Level 2J, Optimized to Gain Access to Asian Markets, Supports Downloadable Kanji Fonts (Disk Resident) From Sources Such as NIS, Bitstream, and Adobe

  • Development Platform(s):

    File Attachments:

    S960_94.PDF - Solutions960(R) Catalog Product Listing

    Supported Device Detail Matrix:

    Part & Package

    Availability

    80960HA - 168ldPGA
    80960HA - 208ldSQFP
    80960HD - 168ldPGA
    80960HD - 208ldSQFP
    80960HT - 168ldPGA

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    Vendor Information:


    Pipeline

    9 Entin Road
    Parsippany , NJ 07954
    USA
    (201) 267-3840

    Email : marketing@powerpage.com
    Fax : (201) 267-3715
    URL : http://www.powerpage.com

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