[Esc+Pi] Pcx File Registration - SATO CL4NX Programming Reference Manual

[ESC+PI] PCX File Registration

Hexadecimal code
Initial Value
Valid range and term of
command
[Function]
Specifying the registration of PCX file created by such as Image editing application.
[Format]
<PI>aaa,bbbbb,n...n
• Parameter
a [Registration number]
Valid Range : 1 to 999
b [Total bytes of PCX file]
Valid Range : 1 to 99999
* Specify the file size of PCX file for total bytes.
n [Data] = PCX file data
* Data is sent as binary data (Outputs 8 bits as one character data all at once)
[Coding Example]
<A>
<CC>1
<PI>001,12345,n...n
<Z>
[Supplementary Explanation]
• Specify the card slot number used for Card Slot <CC> prior to this command <PI> by all means.
• Data is sent as binary data (Outputs 8 bits as one font data all at once) (Total bytes is PCX file
size and Data is PCX file data).
• In PCX file, 128 bytes of data is for the header part and the rest of data is for the image data.
• When [Total bytes of PCX file] is not matching the transfer data, this may become the cause of
malfunction.
• Total bytes are the file size displayed at [Property] and such.
• PCX file is available in Black/White mode only. In color mode, printing will not be performed due
to command error. Also, this command is not valid for PCX compressed file. Make sure that the
file extension is set to [PCX] before printing.
• The error occurs when unused or the slot which this product is allocated is specified.
[Note]
• Do not turn the printer's power off when accessing to the memory. When the printer power is off
while memory accessing, the data in the accessed media may be corrupted.
Parent topic Memory Card Command
ESC
<1B>
16
Nil
When the power is OFF
Valid range within items
Valid range between items
392
PI
<50> <49>
16 16
The set parameter is not maintained.
The set parameter becomes invalid.
The set parameter becomes invalid.
Parameter
aaa,bbbbb,n...n