Star Micronics 150 Printer User Manual


 
Control Codes PcOS Series 150 Programmer's Guide
Graphic Mode
Page 46 Rev G 12/14/99
Function Print quad-density graphics (240 h x 72 v dpi)
ASCII [ESC] Z <n>
1
<n>
2
Hexadecimal 1BH 5AH <n>
1
<n>
2
Decimal <27> <90> <n>
1
<n>
2
IPCL none
Description This command prints n1 + 256 * n2 bytes of quad-density graphics (240
dpi) at half speed with no consecutive dots. (Quad-density graphic mode is
generally used to print 240 h by 144 v dpi resolutions in two passes).
Function Print graphics in mode <m> (60 h/120 h/240 h x 72 v dpi)
ASCII [ESC] * <m> <n>
1
<n>
2
Hexadecimal 1BH 2AH <m> <n>
1
<n>
2
Decimal <27> <42> <m> <n>
1
<n>
2
IPCL none
Description This command selects one of the three above graphics modes as specified
by <m>.
Where <m> 0 60 dpi Full speed 8-bit slices
1 120 dpi Half speed 8-bit slices
2 120 dpi Full speed 8-bit slices
3 240 dpi Full speed 8-bit slices
4 80 dpi Full speed 8-bit slices
5 72 dpi Full speed 8-bit slices
6 90 dpi Full speed 8-bit slices
7 144 dpi Full speed 8-bit slices
8,9,11,12,13,14,16 Not supported
Function Reassign graphic mode <m>
ASCII [ESC] ? <m> <n>
Hexadecimal 1BH 3FH <m> <n>
Decimal <27> <63> <m> <n>
IPCL none
Description This command reassigns graphic mode <m> to resolution <n>. Possible
values for <m> are K, L, Y or Z. Resolutions <n> are 0 through 7 as
follows:
Where <m> 0 60 dpi Full speed 8-bit slices Default for K
1 120 dpi Half speed 8-bit slices Default for L
2 120 dpi Full speed 8-bit slices Default for Y
3 240 dpi Full speed 8-bit slices Default for Z
4 80 dpi Full speed 8-bit slices
5 72 dpi Full speed 8-bit slices
6 90 dpi Full speed 8-bit slices
7 144 dpi Full speed 8-bit slices