Printronix S828 - Set Marker Symbol; Set Character Cell Size

ProgrammerManual PTX‐S828
Chapter5IPDSProgrammingInformation 182 260071‐001A
Hex Line Type
0C Diagonal Lines 2 (Bottom Left to Top Right)
0D Diagonal Lines 1 (Top Left to Bottom Right)
0E Diagonal Lines 2 (Top Left to Bottom Right)
0F No Shading
10 Solid Shading
40 Blank
Set Marker Symbol
29 04
Description: This order sets the value of the current marker symbol attribute for subsequent markers. See
“Marker” and “Marker at Current Position” orders.
Parameter P1 specifies the marker symbol attribute value. This value determines which marker from the
marker symbol set the printer uses for subsequent orders. The following are the marker symbol values:
Hex Line Type
00 Current Default
01 Cross
02 Plus
03 Diamond
04 Square
05 Six Point Star
06 Eight Point Star
07 Filled Diamond
08 Filled Square
09 Dot
0A Small Circle
40 Blank
Set Character Cell Size
33 04 P1-P4
or
21 08 P1-P4
Description: This order specifies the size of the character cell for output characters with subsequent
Character String orders. The character cell size for non-graphics (for example, text) does not change with
this order. The Set Character Cell order does not change any other graphic drawing attributes.
There are two types of formats with this order. The first format has a length of 4 and has four parameter
bytes. The second format has a length of 8 and has eight parameter bytes.