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Type element

The required Type element indicates the type of consumable specified in ConsumableEntry, or the type of storage for the storage mechanism specified in StorageEntry.

Type is defined in the namespace at this URI: https://schemas.microsoft.com/windows/2005/05/wdp/print and referenced by the prefix wprt. (This resource may not be available in some languages and countries.)

Usage

<wprt:Type>
  text
</wprt:Type>

Attributes

There are no attributes.

Text value

Required.

For ConsumableEntry, must be one of the following values:

  • Toner
  • WasteToner
  • Ink
  • WasteInk
  • Opc
  • Developer
  • FuserOil
  • Wax
  • WasteWax
  • Staples

For StorageEntry, must be one of the following values:

  • Ram. Internal printer memory buffer
  • PSMemory. Portion of the device RAM set aside for Postscript interpreter usage
  • NonRemoveableFlash. Non-removable, non-volatile memory
  • HardDisk. Hard disk drive
  • SamrtMedia. Removable SmartMedia memory card
  • CompactFlash. Removable CompactFlash memory card
  • MemoryStick. Removable MemoryStick memory card
  • SecureDigital. Removable SecureDigital memory card

Child elements

There are no child elements.

Parent elements

Element Description

ConsumableEntry

Describes the details of an available consumable on the printer.

StorageEntry

Describes the details of an available storage mechanism at the device.

Remarks

For StorageEntry, the value specified in a Type element can describe any kind of mass storage available in the print device. This includes internal RAM, hard disks, memory cards, or other types of storage.

For both ConsumableEntry and StorageEntry, IHVs can both extend and subset the allowed values for this element.

See also

ConsumableEntry

StorageEntry

 

 

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