Sets Or Cancels Double Width Printing (Ibm/Epson) - Printronix S828 Programmer's Manual

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ESC W

Sets or cancels double width printing (IBM/EPSON).

ASCII Code
Hexadecimal Value
Decimal Value
Range
Enables or disables double width printing. See the following table:
n Selection
0 Double Width Printing disabled
1 Double Width Printing enabled
ESC w
Sets or cancels double height printing. (EPSON)
ASCII Code
Hexadecimal Value
Decimal Value
Range
Enables or disables double-height printing of all characters. The first line of a page is not doubled if the
ESC w command is sent on the first line; all following lines are printed at double-height. Double-height
printing overrides superscript, subscript, and condensed. Superscript, subscript, and condensed print
resumes when double-height printing is canceled. See the following table:
n Selection
0 Double Height Printing disabled
1 Double Height Printing enabled
ESC x
Selects Letter Quality or Draft. (EPSON)
ASCII Code
Hexadecimal Value
Decimal Value
This command selects either LQ or Draft printing according to the following values:
n Selection
0 Draft printing
1 Letter Quality printing
If you select proportional spacing with the ESC p command during Draft printing, the printer prints an LQ
font instead. When you cancel proportional spacing with the ESC p command, the printer returns to Draft
printing.
Chapter 1 EPSON/IBM Commands
ESC W n
X'1B' X'57' n
27 87 n
0 = n = 1
ESC w n
X'1B' X'77' n
27 119 n
0 = n = 255
ESC x n
X'1B' X'78' n
27 120 n
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