Edit or define a new media resource in the Media Configuration dialog box. In the Press Runs workspace, you can select the layout's media to view its settings in the Properties pane.
Nickname
The name that you specified in the Add Media dialog box
Short name
Derived from the PPD. If the PPD does not provide a short name for the device, the media nickname is displayed.
Media type
The type that you selected in the Add Media dialog box
Size
List of supported media sizes. The selected size is applied by the media resource.
Margin
Optionally set top, bottom, and side margins to add an allowance for marks that must print off the sheet.
Divided output path
The folder location that collects any divided output for this media resource
- To set or change the path, click Select.
- To use the default output path that is specified on the Folders tab in the Preferences dialog box, click Use default.
Note: You cannot type or copy a path into this box. Also, when printing divided output, you cannot override the folder location. It can only be changed here.
Alignment, Horizontal, Vertical
If needed, specify offset amounts to keep the image within the usable area of the media or to compensate for a small mechanical misalignment in the device. You can store different alignment information for each size that is supported by a device.
Note: This setting is effective only if the Center Image in Media check box is cleared on the Output tab in the Preferences dialog box.
Connection
Displays the Connection dialog box
Error Log
Available only if you received an error message while printing output to this device; displays the error information
Job Log
Displays a Job Log of status messages that are generated by the output device each time you print a job to that device
Punch
Displays the Punch Location dialog box
Custom Size
Displays the Edit Custom Size dialog box, from which you can access the Custom Size dialog box
PPD Information
Available only if you already edited the PPD settings using the PPD Browser; displays the PPD Information window, which lists only those settings that are no longer at their default values. To change any of these or other PPD settings, use the PPD Browser tool.