Document Outline

• 5000 Series Programmer’s Manual
• TABLE OF CONTENTS
• CHAPTER 1. INTRODUCTION
  • OVERVIEW OF PRINTER EMULATION
  • CONTROL CODES
  • ESCAPE SEQUENCES
  • CSI AND OSC
  • LINE TERMINATORS
  • DECI POINTS
  • SCS SMART GRAPHICS CAPABILITIES
• CHAPTER 2.ANSI EMULATION
  • CONTROL CODE AND ESCAPE SEQUENCE ACTIVITY LEVELS
    • Control Code Activity Levels
    • Escape Sequence Activity Levels
  • CONTROL CODE DEFINITIONS
  • ESCAPE SEQUENCE DIRECTORY
  • ANSI ESCAPE SEQUENCE CATEGORIES
    • Housekeeping Sequences
    • Character Set Selection
    • Character Map Load
    • Paper and Print Position Movements
    • Margins and Tabs
    • Font Handling and Enhancements
  • GRAPHI CS
    • Si x-Bit Graphi cs
    • Dot Patterns and Densities
      • Horizontal Format
      • Vertical Format
    • Eight-Bit Graphics
      • Horizontal Format
      • Vertical Format
      • Other Graphics Considerations
    • Graphics Sequences
  • ELECTRONIC VERTICAL FORMAT UNIT - EVFU
    • Downloading the EVFU
    • Loading the Table
    • EVFU Default
    • Skip to Channel Command
  • BAR CODES
    • Entering and Exiting Bar Codes
    • ANSI 4800/4410 Strap 1 OUT
    • ANSI 4800/4410 Strap 1 IN
    • Setting Bar Code Parameters
      • Human-Readable Line (HRL)
      • Font Styles and Enhancements
      • Spacing and Bar Code Editing Aids
      • Bar Code Readability Statement
      • Bar Code Program Examples
      • Test Program
      • Error Symbol
      • Changing Parameters
      • Commas and Spaces as Delimiters
      • Horizontal Spacing
      • Printer Option Strap 11, Group 2 IN
        • EXAMPLE 1: Strap 11 OUT
        • EXAMPLE 2: Strap 11 IN
        • EXAMPLE 3: Strap 11 OUT with no suppression of LF/CR on line 30
      • Vertical Bar Codes
        • COMMAS: With HRL
        • COMMAS: Without HRL
        • SPACES: With HRL
        • SPACES: Without HRL
      • Horizontal Tabs
    • OVERSIZE CHARACTER FONT
      • Entering and Exiting Oversize
      • Selecting Size
      • Sample Programs
• CHAPTER 3. PRINTRONIX P300/P600 EMULATION
  • INTRODUCTION
  • CONTROL CODES
  • PRINTRONIX GRAPHICS
    • Dot Patterns and Densities
      • Dot Patterns
      • Normal-Density Graphics
      • High-Density Graphics
    • P300/600 8-Bit Horizontal Graphics
  • P300/600 ELECTRONIC VERTICAL FORMAT UNIT
    • Using the EVFU
      • PI Lead Codes – Use with Serial Interface
      • Codes Not Using the PI Lead
      • Example EVFU Loading Program
      • Example Form Printout
• CHAPTER 4. PRINTRONIX P-SERIES EMULATION
  • SPECIAL FUNCTION CONTROL CHARACTER (SFCC)
  • Command Line
  • Set and Reset Codes
  • COMMAND INDEX
  • CONTROL CODES
  • CHARACTER SETS, FONT HANDLING AND ENHANCEMENTS
  • HOUSEKEEPING COMMANDS
  • PLOT MODE GRAPHI CS OPERATI ONAL DESCRI PTION
    • Plot Density
    • Normal Density Plot Mode
    • Double Densi t y Plot Mode
    • Plot Mode Format
    • Plot Data Line Format
    • Normal Density Plot Mode Format
    • Double Densi t y Plot Mode Format
    • Plot Mode Graphic Character Chart
    • Exiting Plot Mode Graphics
  • PLOT MODE GRAPHICS DENSITY COMMANDS
  • DIFFERENCES FROM TARGET PRINTER EMULATION
    • Discarded Commands
      • Select Extended Character Set (SFCC OSET;n)
      • Download a Language (SFCC V)
      • Download a Character Shape (SFCC c)
      • Postnet Bar codes (SFCC |p*xxxxx-yyyy-zz*)
      • Ribbon Minder Enable/Disable (SFCC r E/SFCC r D)
      • Ribbon Minder Set Job Rate (SFCC r J nnnn E)
      • Ribbon Minder Worn Message (SFCC r A n)
  • COMMAND LINE DEBUG
  • FONT STYLES, PITCHES, AND CHARACTER SETS
    • Font Styles
    • Font Pitches
    • Character Sets
    • Extended Character Sets
    • Form Length
    • Plot Mode Graphic Densities
    • Enhancements
      • High Vertical Density Plot Mode Graphics
• CHAPTER 5. PROPRINTER EMULATION
  • INTRODUCTION
  • DIFFERENCES FROM PROPRINTER
  • PROPRINTER CONTROL CODES
  • COMMAND DIRECTORY
  • ESCAPE SEQUENCES
  • PROPRINTER DOT GRAPHICS
• CHAPTER 6. EPSON FX286-E EMULATION
  • INTRODUCTION
    • Conventions Used in this Chapter
    • Print Mode Combinations
  • FUNCTIONAL DIFFERENCES
  • ADDITIONAL ESCAPE SEQUENCES
  • UNSUPPORTED ESCAPE SEQUENCES
  • FX-286E CONTROL CODES
  • FX-286E ESCAPE SEQUENCE DIRECTORY
  • FX-286E ESCAPE SEQUENCE GROUPINGS
  • MARGINS
  • LINE SPACING
  • CHARACTER SPACING
  • TABS
  • PAPER MOVEMENT
  • PRINT POSITION
  • PRINT MODES
  • SPECIAL CHARACTER PRINTING
  • MISCELLANEOUS COMMANDS
  • FX-286E DOT GRAPHICS
    • Specifying Graphics Line Length
    • Image Data Bytes
    • Graphics Programming Example
  • FX-286E DOT GRAPHICS CONTROL SEQUENCES
• CHAPTER 7. DEC LG / COMPAQ LG PLUS EMULATION
  • CONTROL CODE DEFINITIONS
  • COMMANDS
• CHAPTER 8. PPL3 PLUS EMULATION
  • INTRODUCTION
    • General Considerations
    • Coded Characters
    • 7-Bit Versus 8-Bit Environments
    • Printable Characters
  • CONTROL CODES
    • Introduction
    • C0 Control Characters
    • C1 Control Characters
  • SPECIAL CHARACTER PROCESSING
    • Special Character Parsing
  • ESCAPE SEQUENCE / CONTROL FUNCTION SYNTAX
    • Escape Sequence Syntax
    • Control Sequence Syntax
    • Parameter Values Within Control Sequences
  • COMMAND DIRECTORY
  • COMMAND DICTIONARY
  • PAGE COORDINATE SYSTEM
    • Coordinate System Models
      • Character Cell Model
      • Point Model
      • Point Model Has Precedence
    • Origin and Extent
      • Origin
      • Printable Area
    • Positioning and Movement
    • Horizontal Advance Increments
      • Fixed HAI
  • SIXEL GRAPHICS
    • General Sixel Graphics Operation
    • Sixel Graphics Commands
• APPENDIX A. USI NG THE HEX DUMP
• APPENDIX B. FONT PRINT SAMPLES
• APPENDIX C. POSTNET BAR CODES
  • ENTERING AND EXITING POSTNET BAR CODES
    • Selecting POSTNET Style Bar Codes
• APPENDIX D. DESCRIPTION OF STRAPPING OPTIONS
  • GENERAL PRINTER OPTIONS DEFINITIONS
  • LEGACY PARALLEL HARDWARE STRAP DEFINITIONS
  • LEGACY PARALLEL SOFTWARE STRAP DEFINITIONS
  • EMULATION OPTION DESCRIPTIONS
    • ANSI (4800)
    • ANSI (4410)
    • Proprinter III XL
    • EPSON FX286e
    • Printronix Pseries
    • Printronix P300/600
    • Dec LG Plus
    • Dec PPL3
• APPENDIX E. DSC CODE CHARTS
  • English U.S. (CP 037B)
  • English U.S. (CP 037)
  • U.S. ASCII (CP 038)
  • International Set 1 (CP 256)
  • Canadian French (CP 260)
  • Austrian/German (CP 273)
  • Belgian (CP 274)
  • Brazilian (CP 275)
  • Danish/Norwegian (CP 277)
  • Finnish/Swedish (CP 278)
  • Italian (CP 280)
  • Japanese/English (CP 281)
  • Spanish (CP 284)
  • English U.K. (CP 285)
  • Austrian/German Alt. (CP 286)
  • Danish/Norwegian Alt. (CP 287)
  • Finnish/Swedish Alt. (CP 288)
  • Spanish Alt. (CP 289)
  • French/French-Azerty (CP 297)
  • Icelandic (CP 871)
  • Arabic X/B (CP 420)
  • Greek Old (CP 423)
  • Hebrew (CP 424)
  • Hebrew (CP 803)
  • Latin 2/Roece (CP 870)
  • Greek New (CP 875)
  • Cyrillic (CP 880)
  • Yugoslav (CP 890)
  • Turkish Old (CP 905)
  • DCF Compatibility (CP 1002)
  • Cyrillic Multinational (CP 1025)
  • Turkish (CP 1026)
  • OCR-A (CP 892)
  • International Set 5 (CP 500)
  • OCR-B (CP 893)
• INDEX