(with a .dim file extension).
Behavior
The native format for storing downloaded PCX and BMP images is RLE-2, which
results in a better compression ratio for less module space usage when downloading
gray-scale images and images with large black or white areas.
STX i Scalable Font Downloading
The command to download TrueType (.TTF) scalable fonts (files may be single-byte or
double-byte character systems) to the printer.
Syntax
<STX>imtnnName<CR>xx...xdata...
Parameters
Where:
l
m - The designator of the module where the font is to be saved (see Memory
Module Identifiers and Allocations).
l
t - Type of scalable font being downloaded:
l
T = TrueType
l
nn - Two-digit font reference ID. Valid range is 03-99, 9A-9Z, 9a-9z (base 62
numbers).
l
Name - The title, up to 15 characters, for this font.
l
<CR> - 0x0d terminates the Name.
l
xx...x - Eight-digit size of the font data, number of bytes, hexadecimal, padded with
leading zeros.
l
data - The scalable font data.
Sample
<STX>iDT52Tree Frog<CR>000087C2data...
Result
The sample above downloads a TrueType font to Module D, and assigns it the Font ID
of 52 with the name "Tree Frog" and file extension .dtt. The size of the font data is
0x87C2 bytes long.
STX J Set Pause for Each Label
This command causes the printer to pause after printing each label. It is intended for
use with the peel mechanism or tear bar when the Present Sensor option is not
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