Intermec EasyCoder 301 Programmer's Manual page 10

2. Sending
Commands,
cont'd.
ABC
Note:
If a label has been printed using
a predefined layout and you want
to return to Immediate Mode, the
predefined layout must first be
cleared from the printer's
working memory using the
following command:
LAYOUT RUN ""
Intermec EasyCoder 301 Direct Protocol 2.0 – Programmer's Guide Ed. 3
Let us create the simple label shown on the left using both methods:
Immediate Mode
You can send the string as a single line:
BF ON:BF "Swiss 721 BT",9,0:PP 10,20:
PX 400,300,10:PP 25,25:PM "ROM:GLOBE.1":
PP 75,250:BT "CODE39":PB "ABC":PP 75,200:
FT "Swiss 721 BT",9,0:PT "My FIRST label!":
PF
You can also send the same string line by line:
BF ON
BF "Swiss 721 BT",9,0
PP 10, 20
PX 400,300,10
PP 25,25
PM "ROM:GLOBE.1"
PP 75,250
BT "CODE39"
PB "ABC"
PP 75,200
FT "Swiss 721 BT",9,0
PT "My FIRST label!"
PF
Layout Mode
First, create a layout:
LAYOUT INPUT "LABEL1"
BF ON
BF "Swiss 721 BT",9,0
PP 10,20
PX 400,300,10
PP 25,25
PM "ROM:GLOBE.1"
PP 75,250
BT "CODE39"
PB VAR1$
PP 75,200
FT "Swiss 721 BT",9,0
PT VAR2$
LAYOUT END
Chapter 3 Principles of Operation
(enable bar code interpretation)
(select bar code interpr. font)
(insertion point for box field)
(insertion point for image field)
(insertion point for bar code field)
(select bar code type)
(input data to bar code field)
(insertion point for text field)
(select font for text field)
(input data to text field)
(print one label)
(start layout recorder)
(enable bar code interpretation)
(select bar code interpr. font)
(insertion point for box field)
(insertion point for image field)
(insertion point for bar code field)
(select bar code type)
(variable input data to bar code field)
(insertion point for text field)
(select font for text field)
( variable input data to text field)
(create a box)
(select image)
(create a box)
(select image)
(save layout)
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