Option | Action |
Type | Displays the printer type. You select it from the Commands and Settings list available with the Printer field. |
Printer | Displays the default name of the printer as specified in the plotter configuration file. Click to select another printer or add a new printer. The printer type is saved for the current session only. |
Help Text | Provides brief instructions to use the specified printer. |
Destination | Specifies a destination to send the plot for printing. • Click the To File check box to send the plot to a file. • Click the To Printer check box to send the plot to a printer. |
Sheets | Specifies the sheet to print. • Select All to print all sheets of the drawing. • Select Current to print the currently selected sheet. • Select Range and specify the from and to range of sheets separated by “-” character to print. |
# of Copies | Specifies the number of copies to print. |
Plotter Command | Specifies the command to use when sending a plot to the printer. |
Option | Action |
Table File | Selects a default pen mapping table. Type the name of the table in the box. |
Velocity | Specifies speed of pen (centimeters per second). |
Handshake Xon/Xoff or Hardware | Selects the type of plotter initialization. |
Sheet Type | Selects the paper type if applicable — Sheet or Roll. |
Fonts | Defines how TrueType fonts must be handled in the plot file. The default setting is based on the value of the plot_stroke_text plotter configuration option or the ttf_handling_for_plot_files configuration option. The value of the plot_stroke_text plotter configuration option overrides the setting of the ttf_handling_for_plot_files configuration option. Click Use TrueType Fonts to include fonts and text strings in the plot file. This setting reduces the size of a plot file. Click Stroke All Fonts to include text strings as triangulated objects in the plot file. This setting increases the size of the plot file. |