Glossary entry

Chinese term or phrase:

終端機印表

English translation:

terminal printing

Added to glossary by anastasia t (X)
Dec 26, 2006 05:55
17 yrs ago
Chinese term

終端機

Chinese to English Tech/Engineering Computers: Hardware
2. 您可選擇 “L.終端機印表”將報表由連接目前您使用終端設備或個人電腦後的印表機印出,若有些報表需要特別的列印方式,通常也會設在此項目中,可用下拉選擇所要列印的規格.

Discussion

anastasia t (X) (asker) Dec 26, 2006:
I'm sorry but i forgot to add that the term is likely to begin with 'L". Here are some examples.

4. 您可選擇 “V:View 132”
5. 您可選擇 “J:JavaMail”

Proposed translations

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您可選擇 “L.終端機印表”將報表由連接目前您使用終端設備或個人電腦後的印表機印出

You may select "L" from the menu, i.e., "L. Terminal Printing", to print the report on the printer hooked up to the terminal equipment which you are currently using or print the report on the printer hooked up to a personal PC.

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L - Line printer

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"Line printer" is an older type of computer printer printing on wide paper, named after the fact that it prints line by line, one line at a time. It is indeed hooked up to dumb terminals as the text says. I am 99% certain that it is "Line printer" as per the context.

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The Chinese name of "Line printer" is 寬行印表机 or 宽行打印机.

Here is the answers.com definition of "Line printer":
line printer

"n.
"A high-speed printing device, primarily used in data processing, that prints an entire line of type as a unit instead of printing each character individually."

It prints the top part of each letter of a line, e.g., the dot above the "i", moving down to the middle part throughout the line and then the bottom part throughout the line to finish up the entire line, moving on to the next line, ... .

Peer comment(s):

agree CHEN-Ling : www.superwarehouse.com/line_printers.cfm
31 mins
Thank you, Yang Min.
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Peer comment(s):

agree tulip855
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thanks
agree franksf : PK means "終端機."
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Terminal Printing

According to the text, it means a functioin submenu of that apparatus to activate printing.

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thanks
Peer comment(s):

agree franksf : xuanpingm means "終端機印表."
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