Ptx_setup download, Manual two-key download – Printronix P8000 Series Cartridge Ribbon Printer User Manual

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Figure 46. File Download Notification

PTX_SETUP Download

Use PTX_SETUP to load files into the Main File System. Refer to the
PTX_SETUP Chapter in the

PGL Programmer’s Reference Manual

for

details.

Example loading a font named ARIAL.TTF:

!PTX_SETUP

FILE_IO-CAPTURE;“ARIAL.TTF”

PTX_END

Arial TrueType font binary data.

NOTE:

DO NOT add LF/FF to the end of the binary data.

!PTX_SETUP

FILE_IO-CAPTURE;””

PTX_END

Manual Two-Key Download

1.

Start a Windows Command Prompt session.

2.

Navigate to the directory with the target file (e.g., c:\download).

3.

Copy cnvt2fls.exe from your Starter Kit CD to the directory with the target
file.

4.

Convert the file to a downloadable format using the following command at
the command prompt:

cnvt2fls file_name1 file_name2 file_name3 A FONT <Enter>

where

file_name1

is the name of the file to be converted into the downloadable

format.

file_name2

is the name of the file of the output file that will be downloaded

into the printer.

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