halftone

Identifies the desired combination of screen name, output appearance, and optionally, calibration to use for printing halftones. The halftone values are used to prepare color and gray-scale documents for printing on bi-level, black and white printers.

GUI label

Halftone

DSS

PSF

Type

Resettable, single-valued, complex, per-document

Syntax

screen-name:output-appearance.saved-calibration

Separate the values with colons, for example:

ibm106lpi:dark

The saved-calibration value is used only for custom halftones.

Allowed Values

The value of a halftone attribute is a combination of screen name and output appearance in the format: screen-name:output-appearance. For custom halftones, the value can also be a combination of screen name, output appearance, and saved calibration in the format: screen-name:output-appearance.saved-calibration.

You can enter a customized value or any of the supported (default) values for a particular model. The supported values by models follow.

With the InfoPrint 21, you can select the one of these halftone values:

  • ibm71lpi:standard