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PCL Printer Commands
Appendix A: Printer Commands ❖ A-9
Soft Font Creation
Font Descriptor
(font header)
# of bytes
E
C
)s#W[Data] 027 041 115 # ... # 087 1B 29 73 # ... # 57
Download
character
# of bytes
E
C
(s#W[Data] 027 040 115 # ... # 087 1B 28 73 # ... # 57
Character code Character code
# (decimal)
E
C
*c#E (e) 027 042 099 # ... # 069 (101) 1B 2A 63 # ... # 45 (65)
GRAPHICS
Raster Graphics
Raster Resolution 75 dots/inch
E
C
*t75R (r) 027 042 116 055 053 082 (114) 1B 2A 74 37 35 52 (72)
100 dots/inch
E
C
*t100R (r) 027 042 116 049 048 048 082 (114) 1B 2A 74 31 30 30 52 (72)
150 dots/inch
E
C
*t150R (r) 027 042 116 049 053 048 082 (114) 1B 2A 74 31 35 30 52 (72)
300 dots/inch
E
C
*t300R (r) 027 042 116 051 048 048 082 (114) 1B 2A 74 33 30 30 52 (72)
Raster Graphics
Presentation
Follows
orientation
E
C
*r0F (f) 027 042 114 048 070 (102) 1B 2A 72 30 46 (66)
Follows
physical page
E
C
*r3F (f) 027 042 114 051 070 (102) 1B 2A 72 33 46 (66)
Start Raster
Graphics
Left Raster
Graphics
Margin
E
C
*r0A (a) 027 042 114 048 065 (97) 1B 2A 72 30 41 (61)
Current Cursor
E
C
*r1A (a) 027 042 114 049 065 (97) 1B 2A 72 31 41 (61)
Raster Y Offset # of Raster
Lines of vertical
movement
E
C
*b#Y (y) 027 042 098 # ... # 089 (121) 1B 2A 62 # ... # 59 (79)
Set Raster
Compression
Mode (Method)
Unencoded
E
C
*b0M (m) 027 042 098 048 077 (109) 1B 2A 62 30 4D (6D)
Run-Length
Encoded
E
C
*b1M (m) 027 042 098 049 077 (109) 1B 2A 62 31 4D (6D)
Tagged Image
File Format
E
C
*b2M (m) 027 042 098 050 077 (109) 1B 2A 62 32 4D (6D)
Delta Row
E
C
*b3M (m) 027 042 098 051 077 (109) 1B 2A 62 33 4D (6D)
Adaptive
compression
E
C
*b5M (m) 027 042 098 053 077 (109) 1B 2A 62 35 4D (6D)
Transfer Raster
Data by row
# of Bytes
E
C
*b#W[Data] 027 042 098 # ... # 087 1B 2A 62 # ... # 57
End Raster
Graphics
Old version
E
C
*rB (b) 027 042 114 066 (98) 1B 2A 72 42 (62)
Preferred
E
C
*rC (c) 027 042 114 067 (99) 1B 2A 72 43 (63)
Raster Height # Raster Rows
E
C
*r#T (t) 027 042 114 # ... # 084 (116) 1B 2A 72 # ... # 54 (74)
Raster Width # Pixels of the
Specified
Resolution
E
C
*r#S (u) 027 042 114 # ... # 083 (115) 1B 2A 72 # ... # 53 (73)
Table A.1 PCL printer commands (continued)
Function Parameter Command Decimal Value Hexadecimal Value
Table A.1 Page 8 of 12
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