Es - Store Soft Font - Intermec EasyCoder PD4 Programmer's Reference Manual

Chapter —Commands
ES – Store Soft Font
This command is used to download and store soft fonts in
Description
memory.
Syntax
ES"name"p
Parameters "name
p
1
p
2
p
3
a
b
c
"data"
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p p a b c
1 2 3 1 1
" Name of the soft font (one lowercase letter only in the range a–z). Lower
1-n
case named fonts minimize soft font memory usage to only store fonts
downloaded and have 256 character limit.
Number o f c haracters t o b e d ownloaded u sing h exadecimal c oding. R ange
00–FF hex (1–256 characters per soft font set).
Character rotation using hexadecimal coding:
00 hex:
01 hex:
02 hex:
Font h eight m easured i n d ots a nd s pecified u sing h exadecimal c oding. R ange
00–FF hex. Font height includes accentors and dissenters of character and
need to fit in the character cell of 256 dots = 32.03 mm (1.26 inches).
Map position of character using hexadecimal coding. Range 00–FF hex.
Spacing to next print character in dots using hexadecimal coding. Range
00–FF hex. Must be greater than or equal to the character width specified
by parameter c.
Width of character in dots using hexadecimal coding. Range 00–FF hex.
p3 x c1 = bit map data (in bytes). Data is received in bytes on a line by line
basis. The font character' s 0,0 cell map position is in the top left corner of
the map as viewed in the 0 degree rotation.
Repeat parameters a, b, c, and data for each character until all characters
in the set have been downloaded.
For f onts w ith t he r otation p arameter p
the i ndividual f ont c haracter d ownload f or e ach 9 0° r otated c haracter f rom
the s tart o f t he c haracter s et u ntil a ll r otated c haracters i n t he s et h ave b een
down loaded. The number of individual character maps downloaded will
be double the characters in the font set (p
"data a b c "data
1 1... n n n
0 and 180 degrees
90 and 270 degrees clockwise
All for directions (2 pairs)
s et t o 0 2 h ex ( all d irections), r epeat
2
"
n
).
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