Brother HL-1050 Technical Reference Manual page 213

4. IBM-Specific Variables
The following values are IBM (IBM Proprinter XL emulation) specific and can be set and requested using
PJL. These variables must be set using the LPARM : IBM option.
Variables Description
PAPER Set the paper size.
ORIENTATION Set the orientation.
LEFTMARIN Set the left margin
RIGHTMARGIN Set the right margin
TOPMARGIN Set the top margin
BOTMARGIN Set the bottom margin.
FORMLINES Set the number of lines.
FONTNUMBER Set the font number
PITCH Pitch of the default font in units of
characters per inch. The pitch value
can be specified to two decimal
places
PTSIZE Height of the default font in units
of points. The point size can be
specified to a quarter of a point
SYMSET Set the symbol set.
AUTOLF Set AUTO LF
AUTOCR Set AUTO CR
AUTOMASK Set AUTO MASK
5. PostScript-Specific Variables
The following values are PostScript ( BR-Script ) specific and can be set and requested using PJL. The BR-
Script mode is standard in some models but may be available only when the optional BR-Script 2 ROM
board is installed into the printer. These variables must be set using the LPARM : IBM option.
Variables Description
PAPER Set the paper size.
ORIENTATION Set the orientation.
PRTPSERRS The printing of a PostScript error
page is enabled or disabled by this
variable
CRLFCONV When set to ON, CR codes in the
PostScript data are converted to LF
codes.
APPLETALKPS When set to ON, the printer fixes
the emulation to BR-Script 2 mode
for accepting data from
AppleTalk. When set to OFF, the
printer's auto emulation switching
function judges the emulation.
CHAPTER 5 PJL - 21
Sample Value Range
LETTER, A4, LEGAL, B5,
EXECUTIVE, COM10,
MONARCH, C5, DL, JISB5,
A4LONG
PORTRAIT, LANDSCAPE
0 to 126
0 to 136
0, 0.33, 0.5, 1.0, 1.5, 2.0 inch
0, 0.33, 0.5, 1.0, 1.5, 2.0 inch
5 to 128 lines
0 to n
0.44, 0.45, 99.99
4.00, 4.25, .......999.75
PC8, PC8DN, PC850, PC852,
PC860, PC863, PC865, PC8TK,
OCRA, OCRB, SYMBOL,
WDINGS
ON or OFF
ON or OFF
ON or OFF
Sample Value Range
LETTER, A4, LEGAL, B5,
EXECUTIVE, COM10,
MONARCH, C5, DL, JISB5,
A4LONG
PORTRAIT, LANDSCAPE
OFF, ON
ON or OFF
ON or OFF
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