Prism Software is Awarded Contract by the State of Maine.Business Editors & High-Tech Writers LAKE FOREST, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 19, 2000 Prism Software Corp. (OTCBB OTCBB See OTC Bulletin Board (OTCBB). :PSOF PSOF Pirate Ship of Fools (website) ) Tuesday announced that it has been contacted with the state of Maine to install its PrintConsole PRO(TM) and PrintExec Plus products at the state's IS Bureau site. The IS Bureau is required to accept new data from the Maine State of Government Agencies via their WAN and print them on their Xerox legacy printers. In addition to this requirement, they must be able to convert data from their BULL mainframe and AFP (1) (AppleTalk Filing Protocol) The file sharing protocol used in an AppleTalk network. In order for non-Apple networks to access data in an AppleShare server, their protocols must translate into the AFP language. See file sharing protocol. data from their IBM mainframe to print on the Xerox printers. Prism's PrintConsole PRO(TM) PrintManager NT-PCL, PrintExec Plus for AFP in addition to the newly developed Prism PCL-WIDE Driver (which allows edge-to-edge printing from a PCL (Printer Command Language) The page description language for HP LaserJet printers. It has become a de facto standard used in many printers and typesetters. PCL Level 5, introduced with the LaserJet III in 1990, also supports Compugraphic's Intellifont scalable fonts. application) will convert PCL, ASCII ASCII or American Standard Code for Information Interchange, a set of codes used to represent letters, numbers, a few symbols, and control characters. Originally designed for teletype operations, it has found wide application in computers. and AFP data in addition to converting the state's metacode data to AFP. Prism Software is scheduled to install the product at the state site in January 2001. |
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