The character font image download (esc – Compuprint MDP40B Programmer Manual User Manual

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n and m

Indicate the byte number of the sequence n is the low part and m is the high
part.

id:

Indicate the printer model. The id related to your printer is 23H.

p and t

Indicate the memory address of the character that you wish to replace. p is
the low part and t is the high part.

Data

Is the entry 9 bytes of the character that you want to position at address
specified by p and t.

ESC =

Defines downloaded characters.
(IBM Proprinter 4722, 9068)

ASCII Code

ESC = c

1

c

2

n

Hexadecimal Value 1B 3D c

1

c

2

n

Decimal Value

27 61 c

1

c

2

n

The character font image download (ESC =

c

1

c

2

n

) command downloads up to 256 user-

defined characters.

9 pin font image

c

1

c

2

Define the least-significant and most-significant byte (respectively) of a
hexadecimal count of the bytes n that follow the count. You calculate the
count as follows:

Count (c

2

* 256) + c

1

or

Count

((number of downloaded characters) * 13) + 2

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