|---------------------------------------------------------------------| | workstation | | | | queue without filter | | | | print job ( original data + additional information ) | | | | |---------|-----------------------------------------------------------| | ( data transmission ) | |---------|-----------------------------------------------------------| | | print server | | v | | queue with filter | | | | print job ----( print filter )----> printer-specific data | | | | |------------------------------------------------------|--------------| | ( data transmission ) | |------------------------------------------------------|--------------| | print server box | | | v | | printer-specific data | | | | |------------------------------------------------------|--------------| | ( data transmission ) | v |---------------------------------------------------------------------| | printer | |---------------------------------------------------------------------|