SATO M-5900RV Operator and Technical Reference Manual
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Section 4. Programming Reference
PN 9001081
Rev. C
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
Command Function
To allow the creation and printing of graphic images using a PCX file format.
Printer Input
See Appendix C for a detailed example
<ESC>A
<ESC>V0150<ESC>H0100<ESC>GP03800, (...Data...)
<ESC>Q1
<ESC>Z
Printer Output
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 uncompressed 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 file size specified by this command is the DOS file size in bytes.
Special Notes