Q - Query Printer - CAB A Series Programming Manual

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q - query Printer

The query printer command is used to get multiple information back from the printer and is e.g.. used
to find out if a font or a picture exists, so that has not to be downloaded a second time.
The q command responds through the printer´s interface, which means that this can be used with the
serial interfaces only on Hermes and Apollo - series printers.
A-Series printers can use all available interfaces.
The command has multiple parameters depending which information shall be requested.
Syntax:
q b;name CR
Syntax:
q d;name CR
q e;name CR
Syntax:
Syntax:
q f CR
Syntax:
q i;name CR
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query for a bitmap font. Answer Y/N.
Requests the printer if a specified bitmap font is available
query for a database.
Requests the printer if the database (DBF) file called "name" is available on the
memory card.
query for media.
Requests the printer if the media (FMT) file called "name" is available.
Query for free memory. Answer "xxxxxxxbytes free"
Reports the free (available) memory, which may be used for downloaded data
image inquiry.
pictogram is available on memory card.
Requests the printer if the image ( IMG ) file called "name" is available either in
memory or on memorycard.
[ESC] [i] [L] [S]
Answer Y/N
Answer Y/N
Answer Y/N if available in memory, or C if the
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This
function is
available
for:
A-series
Apollo
Hermes
M-series
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