Appendix B: PEERNET Reports Built-in Printers

PEERNET Reports Designer comes bundled with several built-in printers, providing support for several popular document and image formats, as well as several popular lines of thermal printers.  PEERNET Reports Designer currently provides support for the following document and image types in the form of built-in printers:

 

Adobe PDF

Adobe PS

Adobe EPS

Bitmap Image

JPEG Image

PNG Image

PCX Image

PEERNET Print Applet (a custom document type used when printing from the PEERNET Reports Applet)

 

In addition, many different thermal printer models from the following manufacturers are supported:

 

Datamax-O'Neill Inc.

Eltron International Inc. (acquired by Zebra Technologies Inc.)

Intermec (IPL or ESim)

Zebra Technologies Inc. (ZPL and EPL)

Sato International (SBPL)

 

The built-in printers provided with PEERNET Reports Designer support a variety of configuration options, allowing you to tailor each printer to your specific needs.  Access to the configuration options for a particular printer can be found in the Print, Add Printer or Edit Printer dialogs, as illustrated in the following steps:

 

1)  Select the printer that you want to configure from the Printer Name drop-down box.

 

printer_properties_dialog_step1

 

2)  Click Options to display the Printer Configuration dialog.

 

printer_properties_dialog_step2