Commands, Initialization and default setting instructions – Brother HL-2170W User Manual

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CHAPTER 9 HP-GL - 6

3.

COMMANDS

3.1.

Initialization and Default Setting Instructions

DF - Default set instruction

DF[;]

Returns the graphics mode to the default conditions.

The following are the default settings.

Function Equivalent

Instruction

Condition

Plot mode

PA;

Absolute plotting

Relative character direction DR

1,0; Horizontal

Line type

LT;

Solid line

Line pattern length

LT;

4% of distance from P1 to P2

Window

IW;

Set at limits of printable area
according to paper size

Relative character size

SR;

Width=0.75% of |P2x - P1x|
Height=1.5% of |P2y - P1y|

Symbol mode

SM;

Off

Tick length

TL;

X-axis: 0.5% of |P2y - P1y|
Y-axis: 0.5% of |P2x - P1x|

Standard character set

CS 0;

Character set 0

Alternate character set

CA 0;

Character set 0

Character set

SS;

Standard character set selected

Character slant

SL 0;

0 degrees

Scaling SC;

Off

Label terminator

DT chr$(3)

chr$(3)

Chord angle

-----

5 degrees

Fill type

FT;

Bi-directional fill, type 1

Fill distance

FT;

1% of distance from P1 to P2

Fill slant

FT;

0 degrees

Pen Thickness

PT;

Set at 0.3 mm

NOTE:

The location of the scaling points(P1, P2) remains constant.

IN - Initialize set instruction

IN[;]

Returns the graphics mode to the following initial conditions;

Function Equivalent

Instruction

Condition

Plot mode

PA;

Absolute

Relative character direction DR

1,0; Horizontal

Line type

LT;

Solid line

Line pattern length

LT;

4% of distance from P1 to P2

Window

IW;

Set at limits of printable
area according to paper size

Relative character size

SR;

Width=0.75% of |P2x-P1X|
Height=1.5% of |P2y-P1y |

Symbol mode

SM;

Off

Tick length

TL;

X-axis: 0.5% of |P2y-P1y |
Y-axis: 0.5% of |P2x-P1x|

Standard character set

CS 0;

Character set 0

Alternate character set

CA 0;

Character set 0

Character set

SS;

Standard character set
selected

Character slant

SL 0;

0 degrees

Scaling SC

;

Off

Label terminator

DT chr$(3)

chr$(3)

Chord angle

-----

5 degrees

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