Restrictions and limitations

This topic lists supported formats for the Send to Printer component. Only non-interactive printer drivers are supported.

• 1-Bit FAX Formats
• Other 1-Bit Formats
• BMP Formats
• Exif Formats
• GIF Formats
• JPEG Formats
• PostScript Formats
• TIFF Formats
• WMF and EMF Formats

1-Bit FAX Formats

• TIFF, compressed using CCITT
• TIFF, compressed using CCITT, group 3, 1 dimension
• TIFF, compressed using CCITT, group 3, 2 dimensions
• TIFF, compressed using CCITT, group 4
• Raw FAX, compressed using CCITT group 3, 1 dimension
• Raw FAX, compressed using CCITT group 3, 2 dimensions
• Raw FAX, compressed using CCITT group 4
• IOCA, compressed using CCITT group 3, 1 dimension
• IOCA, compressed using CCITT group 3, 2 dimensions
• IOCA, compressed using CCITT group 4
• IOCA, compressed using IBM MMR, with the MO:DCA wrapper
• IOCA, uncompressed, with the MO:DCA wrapper

Other 1-Bit Formats

• MacPaint
• Portable Bitmap — ASCII File
• Portable Bitmap — Binary File
• XBitmap File
• Microsoft Paint

BMP Formats

• Windows BMP, with no compression
• Windows BMP, with RLE compression
• OS/2 BMP version 1.x
• OS/2 BMP version 2.x.
• Wireless Bitmap file. Type 0

Exif Formats

• Exif file containing a TIFF image, with no compression and with RGB color space
• Exif file containing a TIFF image, with no compression and with YCbCr color space
• Exif file containing a JPEG compressed image

GIF Formats

• CompuServe GIF

JPEG Formats

• JPEG File Interchange Format
• Tagged Image File with JPEG compression
• JPEG 2000 Format.  This file format contains image data and extra information about the contents and organization of the file.

PostScript Formats

• PDF 1.3 (Image and PDF Files license required)
• PostScript Language Level 3 files (Image and PDF license required)
• EPS — Encapsulated PostScript (Image and PDF Files license required)

TIFF Formats

• Tagged Image File Format, with no compression and with RGB color space and 8-bit grayscale
• Tagged Image File, with no compression and with CMYK color space
• Tagged Image File, with no compression and with YCbCr color space
• Tagged Image File with PackBits Compression and RGB color space
• Tagged Image File with PackBits Compression and CMYK color space
• Tagged Image File with PackBits Compression and color YCbCr space
• Tagged Image File with CMP Compression
• Tagged Image File with JBIG Compression
• Tagged Image File with a vector image saved as a DXF
• Tagged Image File with JPEG 2000 Compression. This file format contains only a stream of image data.
• Tagged Image File with Wavelet CMP Compression

WMF and EMF Formats

• Windows Metafile
• Windows Enhanced Metafile (EMF)