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IBM Infoprint Server and print transforms for z/OS

   
     
 
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You can use any of these IBM products or programs with Infoprint® Server: for z/OS:

Print Services Facility™ provides the system support for AFP™/IPDS™ printing on z/OS®. This includes automatic resource management, end-to-end management of the print job with page level error recovery, and integrated SMF accounting. PSF printers can be defined in the Infoprint Server inventory and managed using Infoprint Central for an integrated, enterprise-wide output solution of both AFP and non-AFP print.

·  Infoprint Transform from AFP products require the Infoprint Server for z/OS and can convert AFP output into PCL, PostScript or PDF..

  • Print Transform from AFP to PDF for Infoprint Server for z/OS, V1.1 (5655-TF1), transforms AFP output to PDF format.
  • Print Transform from AFP to PCL for Infoprint Server for z/OS, V1.1 (5655-TF2), transforms output from AFP to PCL format.
  • Print Transform from AFP to PostScript for Infoprint Server for z/OS, V1.1 (5655-TF3), transforms output from AFP to PS format.
  • Infoprint Transforms to AFP for z/OS (5655-N60) transforms SAP R/3 ABAP and OTF to AFP, PCL to AFP, PostScript and PDF to AFP.  InfoPrint Server for z/OS and the IBM Print Transform to AFP product enable you to leverage high speed, powerful, resilient, and manageability of AFP-based host printer. 
  • Infoprint Server Coaxial Printer Support (5655-N62) drives printers defined to VTAM as LU0, LU1 or LU3 to support SNA Character String (SCS) and Datastream Compatibility/Datastream Extended (DSC/DSE) print output.

Page Printer Formatting Aid/370 (PPFA) lets you create formatting resources (page and form definitions) for use with printers driven by PSF.

XML Extender is a composition engine for XML data formatted with XSL style sheets or XSL with Formatting Objects (XSL-FO). It can generate output in either AFP or PDF formats.


Infoprint XT provides conversion of Xerox resources, and print files containing LCDS and metacode commands, for printing on AFP/IPDS printers.

Windows client for Infoprint Server lets you print from Microsoft Windows applications to any printer that is defined to z/OS Infoprint Server and to the Microsoft Windows system. This program can be downloaded at no charge from the Printing Systems Web site at www.ibm.com/printers.



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