Star Micronics LC24-10 Printer User Manual


 
Print 24bit hex-density graphics
Mode
ASCII
Decimal
Hexadecimal
<FS>
“Z” nl n2
28 90 nl nZ
1C 5A nl n2
Both
ml m2 m3 ml m2 m3 ml m2 m3
I
Prints 24-bit dot graphics at 360 dots per inch horizontally. The graphic
image is 24 dots high and nl + n2 x 256 dots wide. Maximum width is
8 inches (2880 dots). In the data ml, m2, m3 . . . each three bytes represent
24 vertical dots. In the leftmost position, the most significant bit of ml
is the top dot; the least significant bit of ml is the eighth dot from the
top; the most significant bit of m2 is the ninth dot; the least significant
bit of m2 is the sixteenth dot from the top; the most significant bit of
m3 is the seventeenth dot from the top; the least significant bit of m3 is
the bottom dot. The rest of the data is similar. The number of data bytes
must be 3 x (nl + n2 x 256). Dots beyond the right margin are ignored.
At the end of dot graphics printing the printer returns automatically to
character mode.
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Select graphics mode
Mode
ASCII
Decimal
Hexadecimal
<ESC> “*” n0 nl 27 42 n0 nl 1B 2A n0 nl
Both
n2 ml m2 ___
n2 ml m? . . .
n2 ml m2
Selects one of eleven graphics modes depending on the value of no and
prints dot graphics in this mode. See < ESC > “K” (for 8-bit graphics)
or < FS > “Z” (for 24-bit graphics) for information on nl, n2, ml, m2,
. . .
n0
Graphics mode
0
1
2
3
4
6
32
33
38
39
40
8-bit Single-density ( 60 dots per inch)
8-bit Double-density
(120 dots per inch)
S-bit Double-density, double-speed
8-bit Quadruple-density
(240 dots per inch)
8-bit CRT graphics, mode I ( 80 dots per inch)
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S-bit CRT graphics, mode II ( 90 dots per inch)
24-bit Single-density
( 60 dots per inch)
24-bit Double-density (120 dots per inch)
24-bit CRT graphics
( 90 dots per inch)
24-bit Tripple-density (180 dots per inch)
24-bit Hex-density
(360 dots per inch)
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