Using Host Print Transform (5250 only)

When configuring an Arabic 5250 printer session, the Host Print Transform (HPT) mode can be selected. This mode requires that the 864 font be installed on the printer.

To use HPT, do the following:

Select Printer session type in the Session Parameters – 5250 Host panel. Click the Advanced tab.
Select the Host Print Transform=Yes option.

In the iSeries™, eServer™ i5, or System i5™ screen, do the following:

Specify that Host Print Transform will be used in the device description of a printer:
```
Host print transform . . . . . . TRANSFORM        (*YES)
```

Specify your printer type and model:

Manufacturer type and model . . MFRTYPMDL (*___________)

Ensure that the character identifier parameter is capable of handling Arabic:

Character identifier:	CHRID
		Graphic character set . . . . 235
		Code page . . . . . . . . . . . .  420