Double-Byte Symbols, Chinese, Kanji, And Korean - Datamax E-Class Mark II Programmer's Manual

Code Page
Identifier
HP
Datamax
(PCL) Triumvirate
WD 579L
[3]
WE 9E
[3]
WG 9G
[3]
WL 19L
WN 9U
WO 9U
[3]
WR 9R
[3]
WT 5T
[1]
Supported in the EX2 model.
[2]
Supported in the A-Class, H-Class, I-Class, and EX2 models.
[3]
Contains the Euro currency symbol ( ).

Double-Byte Symbols, Chinese, Kanji, and Korean

Character Map Selection
Double byte scalable fonts are mapped through a "character map". This mapping allows the
host application to select a variety of characters to match the application. Each of the code
pages allows the host application to emulate a character set for the application.
Character TrueType
Map ID
B5
EU
GB
JS
SJ
UC
*Unavailable for the EX2.
The double-byte symbol set is selected using <STX>yUxx command. The single-byte symbol
set is selected using the same command, <STX>ySxx. Each affects an independent database
selection and has no impact on the other.
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Appendix I – Symbol Sets and Character Maps
Font Format
[1]
Intellifont
CG CG
Times Triumvirate
X X
Part
Part
Part
Part
Table I-1: Single Byte Code Pages
Double Byte Character Map
Font
BIG 5 (Taiwan) Encoded
EUC (Extended UNIX Code)
Government Bureau Industry Standard; Chinese (PRC); default
JIS (Japanese Industry Standard); default
Shift JIS
Unicode (including Korean)
Table I-2: Double Byte Character Map
[2]
MicroType
True
CG CG
Type
Times
X X
Part
X X
[3] [3]
[3]
Description
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Class Series 2 Programmer's Manual
Description
Wingdings
Windows 3.1 Latin 2
[1]
Windows Latin/Greek
Windows 3.1 Baltic
(Latv, Lith)
Windows
[3]
Windows 3.0 Latin 1
[1]
Windows Latin/Cyrillic
Windows 3.1 Latin 5