Downloading TrueType Fonts
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Using PTX_SETUP
PTX_SETUP can be used to load TrueType fonts into the file system. Please
see the PTX_SETUP chapter in the PGL Programmer’s Reference Manual for
details.
Example:
!PTX_SETUP
FILE_IO-CAPTURE;”arial.ttf”.
PTX_END
Arial TrueType font binary data
NOTE: Do not add any LF/FF at the end of the binary data)
!PTX_SETUP
FILE_IO-CAPTURE;””.
PTX_END
Labeling Applications
A TrueType font can be downloaded through several labeling applications,
such as Codesoft, Loftware and Bartender. Please contact the appropriate
company for more details.
Using Downloaded True Type Fonts
After downloading the TrueType font using any of the above methods, the
user can access the downloaded TrueType font by using the FONT;NAME
command as described in the PGL Programmer’s Reference Manual.
For Example:
~CREATE;FORM
FONT;NAME ARIAL.TTF
ALPHA
10;10;2;2;$01234$
STOP
END
~EXECUTE;FORM;1
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