Bit Image Mode, Single Density - Printronix P3000 Series User's Reference Manual

Bit Image Mode, Single Density

P–Series
Serial
Purpose
Expression
where
NOTE: The DATA can be expressed in a CHR$(DATA) format with the appropriate decimal
values of the ASCII characters supplied, especially in cases where the dot patterns of non-
printable characters are required.
Comment
Example
NOTE: Depending on the host computer system, it may be necessary to include a width
statement within the BASIC program.
Programming
ASCII
N/A
ESC K
Selects Single (Normal) Density Bit Image graphics.
CHR$(27);"K";CHR$(n1);CHR$(n2);"DATA"
n1 + 256 n2 define the number of data bytes to follow.
DATA = ASCII characters for the dot pattern bytes.
For detailed information, refer to the Bit Image section in the Graphics chapter.
The following example produces a pattern of Single Density Bit Image graphics.
The 9 data bit pattern is repeated 27 times. Compare this example to the double den-
sity and quadruple density examples.
Hex
N/A
1B 4B
Decimal
N/A
27 75
6–9