Hp-Gl/2 Specifications - Ricoh Aficio SP W2470 Software Manual

Printing GL/2 and TIFF Files

HP-GL/2 Specifications

The GL/2 and TIFF filter modules that are included in GL/2 and TIFF filter
products emulate the HP-GL commands of the HP DesignJet 600 but differ ac-
cording to the settings of the GL/2 and TIFF modules. The following commands
are also different:
Character group commands
This section explains limitations to commands that belong to the character group
shown in the HP-GL/2 reference manual.
Label default status
The table below shows the HP-GL/2 filter's label default status.
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Character set
Label terminator
Label's starting point
Character size
Label orientation
Margins between characters and lines
Character tilt
Character overprint mode
Font
Character codes that can be used with LB commands
The HP-GL/2 filter supports three character codes for specifying LB command
parameters: ASCII (Roman 8), JIS, and Shift JIS. If other codes are included in
HP-GL data, unwanted characters might be output.
Font specification and selection
As with other HP-GL/2 products, procedures for font selection at HP-GL/2 fil-
ter are based on SD and AD command parameters.
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Label Attribute Status
ASCII code (Roman8)
ASCII code end of text command character
ETX (Decimal code 3)
Current pen position
Character width 2.83 mm, Character height
3.75 mm (Below A0 size) Character width 4.23
mm, Character height 5.21 mm (Above A0 size)
Horizontal
Normal (no extra margins added)
No tilt
Solid (total overprint)
Courier