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--></style></head><body lang="EN-US" link="blue" vlink="purple"><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">In looking over the conformance section of the raster spec., a strict reading of section 6.3 mandates ANY mfd that supports consumption of the raster format MUST also be able to generate it…got a couple of problems with this.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> </span></p><ol style="margin-top:0in" start="1" type="1"><li class="MsoNormal" style><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">I’m not sure we should be mandating what devices should and shouldn’t support in this spec. other than from the standpoint of “if compliance/conformance to this specification is claimed then ……”. We have that in the printing section but not explicitly for scanning.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Until we get a better handle on what the IPP Everywhere Scan (v2.0 or whatever) is and its schedule, I don’t think we should be requiring MFDs to support the creation of PWG Raster. If we want to do that as a requirement for IPP Everywhere Scan, that’s fine.</span></li>
<li class="MsoNormal" style><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Additionally, there are “many” shipping printer and MFDs that could easily be tweaked to support the PWG Raster format, but would be a much larger delta to that tweak to force the support of PWG Raster creation in the MFD products.</span></li>
</ol><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">I’d like to reword the (line 670) sentence to something like:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">If a Printer supports scanning and the creation of the PWG Raster MIME media type, it MUST also:</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""><img width="170" height="44" id="Picture_x0020_1" src="cid:image001.gif@01CCF78A.0C4E7E40" alt="Description: lexmark_logo"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif""> </span></p><p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">Jerry Thrasher</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">Senior Engineer, WW Corporate Standards<br>Lexmark International Inc.<br>501C14/035-3, 740 New Circle Rd, Lexington Ky 40550<br>
Office: +1 859 825 4056 Fax: +1 859 232 7628<br>thrasher(at)lexmark(dot)com</span></p></div><br />--
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