Star Micronics 150 User Manual

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Control Codes
PcOS Series 150
Programmer's Guide
Graphic Mode
Page 46
Rev G
12/14/99
Function
Print quad-density graphics (240 h x 72 v dpi)
ASCII
[ESC] Z <n>
1
 <n>
2
Hexadecimal
1BH 5AH <n>
1
 <n>
2
Decimal
<27> <90> <n>
1
 <n>
2
IPCL
none
Description
This command prints n1 + 256 * n2 bytes of quad-density graphics (240
dpi) at half speed with no consecutive dots. (Quad-density graphic mode is
generally used to print 240 h by 144 v dpi resolutions in two passes).
Function
Print graphics in mode <m> (60 h/120 h/240 h x 72 v dpi)
ASCII
[ESC] * <m> <n>
1
 <n>
2
Hexadecimal
1BH 2AH <m> <n>
1
 <n>
2
Decimal
<27> <42> <m> <n>
1
 <n>
2
IPCL
none
Description
This command selects one of the three above graphics modes as specified
by <m>.
Where <m>
0
60 dpi
Full speed
8-bit slices
1
120 dpi
Half speed
8-bit slices
2
120 dpi
Full speed
8-bit slices
3
240 dpi
Full speed
8-bit slices
4
80 dpi
Full speed
8-bit slices
5
72 dpi
Full speed
8-bit slices
6
90 dpi
Full speed
8-bit slices
7
144 dpi
Full speed
8-bit slices
8,9,11,12,13,14,16
Not supported
Function
Reassign graphic mode <m>
ASCII
[ESC] ? <m> <n>
Hexadecimal
1BH 3FH <m> <n>
Decimal
<27> <63> <m> <n>
IPCL
none
Description
This command reassigns graphic mode <m> to resolution <n>. Possible
values for <m> are K, L, Y or Z. Resolutions <n> are 0 through 7 as
follows:
Where <m>
0
60 dpi
Full speed
8-bit slices
Default for K
1
120 dpi
Half speed
8-bit slices
Default for L
2
120 dpi
Full speed
8-bit slices
Default for Y
3
240 dpi
Full speed
8-bit slices
Default for Z
4
80 dpi
Full speed
8-bit slices
5
72 dpi
Full speed
8-bit slices
6
90 dpi
Full speed
8-bit slices
7
144 dpi
Full speed
8-bit slices