JobDeviceLanguage

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Describes the device languages supported for sending data from driver to physical device. This is often called "Page Description Language". This keyword defines what page description language is supported by the driver and physical device.

Element Information

Name Value
Element Type
Feature
Scoping Prefix
Job
Notes
None

Structural Content

The XML structure of this element is:

<psf:Feature name="psk:JobDeviceLanguage">
  <psf:Property name="psf:SelectionType">
    <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">psk:PickOne</psf:Value>
  </psf:Property>
  <psf:Option name="psk:_OptionName_">
    <psf:Property name="psf:IdentityOption">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_IdentityOptionValue_</psf:Value>
    </psf:Property>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageLevel">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_value_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageEncoding">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_LanguageEncodingValue_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageVersion">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_LanguageVersionValue_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
  </psf:Option>
</psf:Feature>
      

Structure Variables

The following table outlines the characteristics of the variables defined in the XML structure.

Name Data type Unit Supported values Summary
_OptionName_
string
characters
Valid fully qualified name as defined by Namespaces in XML. If no namespace is specified, default namespace is assumed.
The name of the option.
_IdentityOptionValue_
string
n/a
True, False.
Defines an Option which when selected would disable this feature.
_LanguageLevelValue_
string
n/a
None.
Specifies the language level (for example, PS Level 2).
_LanguageEncodingValue_
string
n/a
None.
Specifies the language encoding (for example, ISOLatin1).
_LanguageVersionValue_
string
n/a
None.
Specifies the language version.

Extensible Markup Language (XML) Content

The public Print Schema keywords are defined in the https://schemas.microsoft.com/windows/2003/08/printing/printschemakeywords namespace. The public Extensible Markup Language (XML) content for this keyword is defined below:

<psf:Feature name="psk:JobDeviceLanguage">
  <psf:Property name="psf:SelectionType">
    <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">psk:PickOne</psf:Value>
  </psf:Property>
  <!--Specifies device language is XPS-->
  <psf:Option name="psk:XPS">
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageLevel">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageEncoding">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageVersion">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
  </psf:Option>
  <!--Specifies device language is PC-PR201 -->
  <psf:Option name="psk:_201PL">
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageLevel">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageEncoding">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageVersion">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
  </psf:Option>
  <!--Specified device language is ART -->
  <psf:Option name="psk:ART">
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageLevel">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageEncoding">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageVersion">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
  </psf:Option>
  <!--Specified device language is ASCII -->
  <psf:Option name="psk:ASCII">
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageLevel">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageEncoding">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageVersion">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
  </psf:Option>
  <!--Specified device language is CaPSL-->
  <psf:Option name="psk:CaPSL">
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageLevel">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageEncoding">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageVersion">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
  </psf:Option>
  <!--Specified device language is ESC/P2-->
  <psf:Option name="psk:ESCP2">
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageLevel">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageEncoding">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageVersion">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
  </psf:Option>
  <!--Specified device language is ESC/Page-->
  <psf:Option name="psk:ESCPage">
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageLevel">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageEncoding">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageVersion">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
  </psf:Option>
  <!--Specified device language is HP-GL/2-->
  <psf:Option name="psk:HPGL2">
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageLevel">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageEncoding">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageVersion">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
  </psf:Option>
  <!--Specified device language is KPDL -->
  <psf:Option name="psk:KPDL">
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageLevel">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageEncoding">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageVersion">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
  </psf:Option>
  <!--Specified device language is KS -->
  <psf:Option name="psk:KS">
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageLevel">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageEncoding">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageVersion">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
  </psf:Option>
  <!--Specified device language is KSSM -->
  <psf:Option name="psk:KSSM">
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageLevel">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageEncoding">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageVersion">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
  </psf:Option>
  <!--Specified device language is PCL -->
  <psf:Option name="psk:PCL">
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageLevel">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageEncoding">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageVersion">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
  </psf:Option>
  <!--Specified device language is PCL5c -->
  <psf:Option name="psk:PCL5c">
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="LanguageLevel">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageEncoding">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageVersion">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
  </psf:Option>
  <!--Specified device language is PCL5e -->
  <psf:Option name="psk:PCL5e">
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageLevel">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageEncoding">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageVersion">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
  </psf:Option>
  <!--Specified device language is PCL-XL -->
  <psf:Option name="psk:PCL-XL">
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageLevel">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageEncoding">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageVersion">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
  </psf:Option>
  <!--Specified device language is PostScript -->
  <psf:Option name="psk:PostScript">
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageLevel">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageEncoding">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageVersion">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
  </psf:Option>
  <!--Specified device language is PPDS -->
  <psf:Option name="psk:PPDS">
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageLevel">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageEncoding">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageVersion">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
  </psf:Option>
  <!--Specified device language is RPDL -->
  <psf:Option name="psk:RPDL">
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageLevel">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageEncoding">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageVersion">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
  </psf:Option>
  <!--Specified device language is RTL -->
  <psf:Option name="psk:RTL">
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageLevel">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageEncoding">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
    <psf:ScoredProperty name="psk:LanguageVersion">
      <psf:Value xsi:type="xs:string">_Undefined_</psf:Value>
    </psf:ScoredProperty>
  </psf:Option>
</psf:Feature>    

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