(2)
Font Pitch Controls
CODE:
ESC B 1
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CODE:
ESC B 2
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CODE:
ESC
B 3
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CODE:
DC2
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CODE:
S1
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Set the print pitch to Pica-sized mode
CHR$(27) CHR$(66) CHR$(l)
After this command is set to the printer, subsequent printing
is done in Pica-sized mode (10 characters per inch).
The number of print columns per line is 80.
This command is cancelled by the transmission of the ESC B 2
code, or ESC B 3 code, or S1 code.
ESC
B
2, ESC
B
3, DC2, S1, ESC S1
Set the print pitch to Elite-sized mode
CHR$(27) CHR$(66) CHR$(2)
After this command is set to the printer, subsequent printing
is done in Elite-sized mode (12 characters per inch).
The number of print columns per line is 96.
This command is cancelled by the transmission of the ESC B 1
code, or ESC
B 3
code, or S1 code, or DC2 code.
ESC B 1, ESC B 3, DC2, S1, ESC SI
Set the print pitch to Condensed print mode
CHR$(27) CHR$(66) CHR$(3)
After this command is set to the printer, subsequent printing
is done in Condensed print mode (17 characters per inch).
The number of print columns per line is 136.
This command is cancelled by the transmission of the ESC
B 1
code, or ESC
B
2 code, or DC2 code.
ESC
B 1,
ESC
B
2, DC2, S1, ESC S1
Set the print pitch to Pica-sized mode
CHR$(
18)
A single-character command to cause the printer to shift
into Pica-sized mode.
This command is cancelled by the transmission of the ESC B 2
code, or ESC B 3 code, or SI code.
ESC
B
1, ESC
B
2, ESC
B 3,
S1, ESC
51
Set the print pitch to Condensed print mode
CHR$ (15)
A single-character command to cause the printer to shift
into Condensed print mode.
This command is cancelled by the transmission of the ESC B 1
code, or ESC B 2 code, or DC2 code.
ESC B 1, ESC B 2, ESC B 3, DC2, ESC 51
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