CHAPTER 5 TPCL-LE MODE (INTERFACE COMMANDS)
B-EP
Series
5-50
5.6.3
OUTLINE FONT FORMAT COMMAND
[ESC] PV
Function
Sets the format to indicate where and how the outline font is to be printed.
Format
c
[ESC] PVaa; bbbb, cccc, dddd, eeee, f (, ghhh), ii, j (, Mk) (, lmmmmmmmmmm)
(, Znn) (, Po) (, lpp) (, Qoooo, Rpp) (= qqq ------ qqq) [LF] [NUL]
d
[ESC] PVaa; bbbb, cccc, dddd, eeee, f (, ghhh), ii, j (, Mk) (, lmmmmmmmmmm)
(,Znn) (,Po) (, lpp) (, Qoooo, Rpp) (; rr
1
, rr
2
, rr
3
, ------ , rr
20
) [LF] [NUL]
Term aa:
Character
string
number
00 to 99
bbbb:
X-coordinate of the print origin of character string
Fixed at 4 digits (in 0.1 mm units)
cccc:
Y-coordinate of the print origin of character string
4 or 5 digits (in 0.1 mm units)
dddd:
Width of the character
0020 to 0850 (in 0.1 mm units)
eeee:
Height of the character
0020 to 0850 (in 0.1 mm units)
f:
Type of font
A: TEC FONT1 (Helvetica [bold])
B: TEC FONT1 (Helvetica [bold], proportional)
E: Print front 1
F: Price font 2
G: Price font 3
K: Reserved
C, D, H, I, J:
Reserved (If specified, it is processed as “B.”)
ghhh:
Fine adjustment of character-to-character space
(Omissible. If omitted, space is adjusted according to the designated font.)
g: Designates whether to increase or decrease the character-to-character
space.
+: Increase
-: Decrease
hhh: No. of space dots between characters
000 to 512 (in units of dots)
ii:
Rotational angles of a character and character string
00:
0° (char.)
0° (char.-string)
11:
90° (char.)
90° (char.-string)
22: 180° (char.)
180° (char.-string)
33: 270° (char.)
270° (char.-string)
