Select Font And Pitch By Point - TallyGenicom Matrix Printer Programmer's Manual

Select Font and Pitch by Point

Data Structure
ASCII
hex.
dec.
Description Valid values:
5 ≤ m ≤ 127
0 ≤ n
0 ≤ n
Selects the pitch and point attributes for scalable fonts.
Pitch:
Points:
32
Character Styling
ESC "X" <m> <n
1B 58 <m> <n
27 88 <m> <n
m = 0.1
≤ 255
L
≤ 127
H
m = 0 No change in pitch
m = 1 Selects proportional spacing
m ≥ 5
Selects fixed pitch equal to 360/m cpi
m = 36 default (10 cpi)
(n x 256) + n
H
(point size) =
2
(point size) x 2
n = INT
H
256
(point size) x 2
n = MOD
L
256
n = n = 0 No change in point size
H L
n = 0
}
H
default (10.5 points)
n = 21
L
> <n >
L H
> <n >
L H
> <n >
L H
L
inch
ESC X
select font and pitch by point
1 point ∧ =
⁄
1
inch
72