SATO CL408/412 Printer User Manual


 
56 SATO RISC Printers
2. Command Codes Programming Manual
Graphics, PCX
Command Structure:
<ESC>GPaaaaa,(data)
aaaaa: Number of bytes to be downloaded
Example: <ESC>GP32000, ... data...
Placement: Anywhere within the job data stream
Default: None
Function:
To allow the creation and printing of graphic images using a PCX file
format.
Input:
<ESC>A
<ESC>V0150<ESC>H0100<ESC>GP03800,(...Data...)
<ESC>Q1
<ESC>Z
Output:
Note:
1. The maximum number of bytes that can be downloaded is 32K
(compressed). The number specified by this command includes
the PCX header information. The maximum size of the uncom-
pressed PCX file is 64K. If the uncompressed file exceeds 64K,
the graphic will not print.
2. Only black and white PCX files can be downloaded.
3. The image created by this command cannot be rotated.
4. The file size specified by this command is the DOS file size in
bytes.