HP 4 FAMILY User Manual

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Table 2-13. Bitmap Resolution Data Segment

Byte

15 (MSB) 8

7 (LSB) 0

x + 0

Segment Identifier (’BR’)

x + 2
x + 4

Segment Size (4)

x + 6

X Resolution

x + 8

Y Resolution

The decimal equivalent for the ’BR’ mneumonic is 16978.

X Resolution (unsigned long integer)

This fields specifies the resolution of the font in the X
dimension in dots per inch.

Y Resolution (unsigned long integer)

This fields specifies the resolution of the font in the Y
dimension in dots per inch.

If the specified combination is not supported by the printer,
the font will be invalidated. In the HP LaserJet 4V,
supported combinations are (X Resolution=300,Y
Resolution=300) and (X Resolution=600,Y Resolution=600).

Character Definition

The Character Descriptor and Data command
( ?( s # W [character descriptor and data] ) is used to
download character data blocks to the printer. Format 4 is
used to download character descriptors and data for bitmap
characters. This command is described in detail in the PCL
5 Printer Language Technical Reference Manual
.

2-68 Printer-Specific Differences

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