HIGHLIGHTS o Expands 206 character sets for national language support o Provides 14 country extended code pages DESCRIPTION The Sonoran Serif, Sonoran Serif Headliner, Sonoran Sans Serif, Sonoran Sans Serif Headliner, Sonoran Sans Serif Condensed, and Sonoran Sans Serif Expanded licensed programs are six of the font licensed programs offered by IBM. These licensed programs provide fonts digitized for use on 240 dots-per-inch non-impact printers supported by Advanced Function Printing (AFP) software. Release 1.2 (Sonoran Serif and Sonoran Sans Serif) and Release 1.1 (Sonoran Headliner, Sonoran Sans Serif Headliner, Sonoran Sans Serif Expanded, and Sonoran Sans Serif Condensed) are national language enhancements to existing products. These enhancements add 14 country extended code pages and expand 206 character sets with 19 characters for national language support. The expanded character sets have national language modifications for 14 country groups: 1. Austria, Germany F.R. 2. Belgium 3. Denmark, Norway 4. Finland, Sweden 5. France 6. Italy 7. Portugal 8. Spain, Latin America 9. United Kingdom 10. Brazil 11. Japan 12. Iceland 13. USA/Canada 14. International SCHEDULE Planned availability date is October 6, 1989. Refer to the Ordering Information section of this announcement for the scheduled shipping date. TECHNICAL INFORMATION SPECIFIED OPERATING ENVIRONMENT MACHINE REQUIREMENTS: An IBM 3812, 3816, 3820, 3825, 3827 or 3835 Page Printer or an IBM 3800 Printing Subsystem Model 3, 6 or 8 is required. Storage Requirements: Approximate DASD storage (Kbytes) required for these licensed programs are as follows: Bounded Unbounded PMF Box Box Export Format Format Format Sonoran Serif 6723 19705 15995 Sonoran Serif Headliner 7743 N/A 21559 Sonoran Sans Serif 6352 17433 15995 Sonoran Sans Serif Headliner 7758 N/A 21559 Sonoran Sans Serif Condensed 4498 11452 11128 Sonoran Sans Serif Expanded 3524 9969 9041 Installation of an IBM 3820 Page Printer microcode patch is required to print these fonts on the IBM 3820 Page Printer. This microcode patch is patch level P50B05, part number 1693492 at engineering change (EC) level 776438 or later. The patch diskette can be requested from your customer engineer. PROGRAMMING REQUIREMENTS: Sonoran Serif (5771-ABA) is a prerequisite for Sonoran Serif Headliner (5771-ADW). Sonoran Sans Serif (5771-ABB) is a prerequisite for Sonoran Sans Serif Headliner (5771-ADX). Print Services Facility/MVS (5665-275), Print Services Facility/VSE (5666-319) or Print Services Facility/VM (5664-198) is required to use these fonts on the IBM 3816, 3820, 3825, 3827, or 3835 Page Printer, IBM 3800 Printing Subsystem Model 3, 6, or 8 or IBM 3812 Page Printer Model 2. Not all Print Services Facility licensed programs support all printers listed above. See your IBM marketing representative for information on each Print Services Facility licensed program and details on which printers are supported by that licensed program and what functions or restrictions apply. Print Services Facility/36 (PSF/36) Program Offering (5798-FAQ) is required for an IBM 3812 Model 2 or 3820 Page Printer attached to an IBM System/36, System Unit 5360 or 5362. The IBM 3812 Pageprinter Model 1 requires the 3812 VM Support Program Offering (5798-DTE). The customer should contact his IBM marketing representative for specific system configuration requirements. COMPATIBILITY: All 14 country extended code pages shipped with 5771-ABA Sonoran Serif, 5771-ABB Sonoran Sans Serif, 5771-AFL Sonoran Sans Serif Condensed, and 5771-AFN Sonoran Sans Serif Expanded have been shipped with PSF/MVS, PSF/VM, PSF/VSE, PMF/VM, and PMF/MVS products. Four of these code pages (Belgium, Brazil, Japan, and Portugal) are updated versions of the ones made available in November 1988 for PSF/MVS 2.1 (5665-2750), PSF/VM 2.0 (5664-198), PSF/VSE 2.0 (5666-319), PMF/MVS 1.1 (5665-307), and PMF/VM 1.0 (5664-310). The installation directories for the six licensed programs provide complete instructions to install the updated coded pages. PLANNING INFORMATION CUSTOMER RESPONSIBILITIES: o Provide adequate DASD storage capacity to hold the fonts. o Use system utilities to load fonts to disk. o Installation of an IBM 3820 Page Printer microcode patch is required to print these fonts on the 3820 Page Printer. See the Machine Requirements section for details. SECURITY, AUDITABILITY AND CONTROL The Sonoran Serif, Sonoran Serif Headliner, Sonoran Sans Serif, Sonoran Sans Serif Headliner, Sonoran Sans Serif Condensed, and Sonoran Sans Serif Expanded programs use the security and auditability features of PSF/MVS, PSF/VSE, PSF/VM, PMF/VM, or PMF/MVS products. User management is responsible for evaluation, selection, and implementation of security features, administrative procedures, and appropriate controls in application systems and communication facilities. ORDERING INFORMATION CURRENT LICENSEES Current licensees of Sonoran Serif, Sonoran Serif Headliner, Sonoran Sans Serif, Sonoran Sans Serif Headliner, Sonoran Sans Serif Condensed, and Sonoran Sans Serif Expanded will receive this update from IBM Software Distribution automatically. This shipment of Release 1.2 (Sonoran Serif and Sonoran Sans Serif) and Release 1.1 (Sonoran Serif Headliner, Sonoran Sans Serif Headliner, Sonoran Sans Serif Condensed, and Sonoran Sans Serif Expanded) is scheduled to be completed by October 20, 1989. NEW LICENSEES Orders for new licenses will be accepted now. Unless a later date is specified, orders entered prior to the planned availability date will be scheduled for shipment October 13, 1989. Orders entered after the availability date will be scheduled for the week following order entry. New users should specify: Sonoran Serif Type: 5771. Model: ABA. Sonoran Serif Headliner Type: 5771. Model: ADW. Sonoran Sans Serif Type: 5771. Model: ABB. Sonoran Sans Serif Headliner Type: 5771. Model: ADX. Sonoran Sans Serif Condensed Type: 5771. Model: AFL. Sonoran Sans Serif Expanded Type: 5771. Model: AFN. BASIC LICENSE: To order a basic license specify the program number and feature number 9001 for asset registration along with the appropriate one-time charge feature number. One-Time Basic Charge Program Program Name Feature Number Number 5771-ABA Sonoran Serif 4531 5771-ABB Sonoran Sans Serif 4532 5771-ADW Sonoran Serif Headliner 4540 5771-ADX Sonoran Sans Serif Headliner 4541 5771-AFL Sonoran Sans Serif Condensed 4551 5771-AFN Sonoran Sans Serif Expanded 4552 Also, specify the feature number of the desired distribution medium shown below. BASIC MACHINE-READABLE MATERIAL: To order, select the feature number of the desired distribution medium: Feature Distribution Number Medium Environment 5850 9/1600 bpi MVS/VM/VSE Bounded Box Format 5851 9/6250 bpi MVS/VM/VSE Bounded Box Format 5852 3480 Cartridge MVS/VM/VSE Bounded Box Format The basic feature (5850, 5851, and 5852) provides all material in bounded box format for use with Print Services Facility (MVS, VM,
and VSE environments) or 3812 VM Support Program Offering (VM environment). Note that bounded box format in the basic feature supports the IBM 3800 Printing Subsystem Model 3, 6, and 8 only in the VM environment. (See item 2 under the optional feature described below for the unbounded box format needed for the IBM 3800 in the MVS and VSE environments.) OPTIONAL MACHINE-READABLE MATERIAL: To order, select the feature number for the desired distribution medium: Feature Distribution Number Medium Environment 5860 9/1600 bpi MVS/VM PMF export format MVS/VSE unbounded box format 5861 9/6250 bpi MVS/VM PMF export format MVS/VSE unbounded box format 5862 3480 Cartridge MVS/VM PMF export format MVS/VSE unbounded box format The optional feature (5860, 5861, and 5862) contains: o PMF export format for use with Print Management Facility in the MVS and VM environments. o Unbounded box format for use with Print Services Facility when printing on the IBM Printing Subsystem 3800 Model 3, 6 or 8 in the MVS environment and the IBM 3800 Printing Subsystem Model 3 or 6 in the VSE environment. UNLICENSED DOCUMENTATION: A memo, program directory, and one copy of the following unlicensed publications are supplied automatically with the basic machine-readable material: o Licensed Program Specifications (G544-3295) o About Type: IBM's Typographic Primer for Digitized Type Program Products (G544-3183) o Supplement to About Type: IBM's Typographic Primer for Digitized Type Program Products (G544-3186) Additional copies of the unlicensed publications listed above will be available for a fee after product availability. These copies may be ordered from your IBM marketing representative through the system library subscription service (SLSS) or by direct order. Subsequent updates (technical newsletters or revisions between releases) to the publications shipped with the product will be distributed to the user of record for as long as a license for this software remains in effect. A separate publication order or subscription is not needed. TERMS AND CONDITIONS The terms and conditions for these licensed programs are unaffected by this announcement. CHARGES Program One-Time Description Number Charge Sonoran Serif 5771-ABA $1,000 Sonoran Serif Headliner 5771-ADW 250 Sonoran Sans Serif 5771-ABB 1,000 Sonoran Sans Serif Headliner 5771-ADX 250 Sonoran Sans Serif Condensed 5771-AFL 1,200 Sonoran Sans Serif Expanded 5771-AFN 1,200
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