Font Descriptor Size (Ui); Header Format (Ub); Font Type (Ub) - HP PCL 5 Reference Manual

Table 11-7
(SI)
(ULI)
(SLI)
(ASCxx)

Font Descriptor Size (UI)

Specifies the number of bytes in the font descriptor. See the font
header figure for the appropriate font descriptor size.

Header Format (UB)

The Header Format byte identifies the font to format (see below).
Table 11-8

Font Type (UB)

Font type describes the font's relation to symbol sets.
Table 11-9
EN
Font Header Field Data Type Notation (continued)
: Signed Integer
: Unsigned Long Integer
: Signed Long Integer
: ASCII string
Header Format Values
Value Format
0 PCL Bitmap
10 Intellifont Bound Scalable
11 Intellifont Unbound Scalable
15 TrueType Scalable (bound or unbound)
20 Resolution-Specified Bitmap
Font Type Values
Value Font Type
0 Bound font. Character codes 32 to 127 [decimal]
are printable.
1 Bound font. Character codes 32 to 127 [decimal]
and 160 to 255 [decimal] are printable.
(-32768 . . 32767)
32
(0 . . 2 -1)
31 31
(-2 . . 2 -1)
array (0 . . xx-1) of
characters
Font Header Format 11-15