THE CPL PROTOCOL
QUERY PRINT
Purpose:
To obtain the graphical data of the display from the oscilloscope.
The Query Print (QP) command can be used to retrieve a complete display
picture, which can be stored as a HPGL file in the PC. This file can then be used
in for example FLUKEVIEW, Word Perfect or Word files.
Command:
"QP"
Response 1:
acknowledge
Response 2:
print data
print data HPGL data bytes.
In the example below the print data is read byte after byte by the PC
and appended to the HPGL.HGL file
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When input buffer stays empty data transfer has ended
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CR
CR
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