Paxar 9406 Printer User Manual


 
Syntax
{G,graphID,action,device,units,row,col,mode,name
{
Left brace is the starting token for MPCL packets.
G
Token to begin a Graphics Header.
graphID
A number from 1 to 30 to identify the graphic
image.
action
Function to perform on the graphic.
A Add to printer memory
C Clear from printer memory
device
Printer device that will store the graphic.
R Printer RAM. Stored permanently in
the printer.
T Temporary storage. Stored until you
reference another graphic.
NOTE: Graphics require large amounts of RAM. When
using graphics larger than 1/2 inch by 1/2 inch,
Temporary storage is recommended.
units
Unit of measure for the graphic. Units
selected need not match the format in which
the graphic appears. All units used in the graphic
must use the units selected here.
G Dots. This value is required for any
graphic using bitmap fields.
Dot measurement is recommended
for all graphics. It provides the
most precise graphic measurement.
The 9406 prints 192 dots per inch.
E English. Measured in 1/100 inches.
M Metric. Measured in 1/10 millimeters.
row
Distance between the
bottom
of the print area
and the bottom of the graphic image. Must be
measured in units specified above.
Graphics for 9406 Printers
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