Brother HL-1050 Technical Reference Manual page 186

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AD - Define alternate font
AD [ attribute, value ] [..] [;]
attribute : a font attribute to be defined
value : the value of the attribute
•
This command allows you to define the alternate font and its attribute.
• attribute takes a value from 1-7.
1 = symbol set,
typeface.
• value selects an option for the specified attribute. For further explanation about attribute values
previous SD command.
• If the defined font is not available, another font is selected that matches the defined font's specified attributes
as closely as possible.
lowest.
• If you omit all parameters,
10 '-Define Alternate Font -
20 WIDTH "LPT1:", 255
30 LPRINT CHR$(27); "E";
40 LPRINT CHR$(27); "%0B";
50 LPRINT "IN;SP1;";
60 '- Standard font -
70 LPRINT "PA1000,5000;"
80 LPRINT "LBStandard font"; CHR$(3);
90 ' - Alternate font -
100 LPRINT "AD2,1,4,24,7,4101;"
110 LPRINT "PA1000,4000;"
120 LPRINT "SA";
130 LPRINT "LBAlternate font"; CHR$(3);
140 LPRINT CHR$(27); "%0A";
150 LPRINT CHR$(27); "E";
160 END
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SS - Select standard font
SS [;]
• This command allows you to select the standard font,
printed labels will appear in the standard font.
• The SS command is equivalent to including the SI control code (ASCII 15) in a label.
• The default standard font is the HP-GL stick font.
• The font remains current until the printer is initialized with an IN command, until the default conditions are
resorted with the DF command
SA - Select alternate font
SA [;]
• This command allows you to select the alternate font,
printed labels will appear in the alternate font
• The SA command is equivalent to including the SO control code (ASCII 14) in a label.
• The font remains current until the printer is initialized with an IN command,
are restored with the DF command
2 = spacing, 3 = pitch, 4 = height,
The symbol set attribute has the highest priority for matching
the default alternate font attributes are used.
or until an SA command is used.
or until an SS command is used.
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5 = posture, 6 = stroke weight and 7 =
as defined by the SD command.
as defined by the AD command.
until the default conditions
see the
and typeface has the
All subsequently
All subsequently