MPCLII Graphics Manual
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Next-Bitmap Fields ________________________________________
This field uses the previous field’s row and column locations. It allows you to
use the bitmap or duplicate field data without having to recalculate row and
column locations. This field represents one row of dots on the image.
Syntax N,adjdir,adjamt,algorithm,"data"¦
N Identifies a next-bitmap field.
adjdir Do you want to increment or decrement the row count? (Insert the duplicate
line after or before the current row?)
0 Increments (Inserts after)
1 Decrements (Inserts before)
For example:
B,50,35,R,”GsSsG”
¦
N,0,R,”DpZoD”¦
prints a next-bitmap field on row 51 at column 35.
adjamt Amount of row adjustment in dot rows. Using 0 overwrites the same line.
algorithm Coding method for bitmap data.
H Hex Representation
R Run Length Encoding
"data" Character string made up of Hexadecimal or Run Length encoding. Do not
put spaces or any other character between the Hex numbers or Run Length
code letters.
Example B,39,56,H,”3FFFFFF0”¦
N,0,1,H,"000000E00000"¦
♦ Next-Bitmap graphic field information is printed on row 40
(increments row count)
♦ Amount of adjustment is 1 row
♦ Hex representation is used