Monarch 9400 Series manual One or two digits for the line thickness

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		4. Message Structures

THICKNESS	One or two digits for the line thickness in
	dots.
	9425	1 dot = 1/192 inch
	9445	1 dot = 1/192 inch
	9465	1 dot = 1/192 inch (horizontal line)
	9474	1 dot = 1/264 inch (vertical line)
		1 dot = 1/192 inch
	Values:	1-15

NOTE: Horizontal and vertical line widths on the 9465 printer do not match exactly. To choose compatible horizontal and vertical line widths, refer to the Line Width table in "Quick References."

Example

L22,400,100,1,190,5 p

This line field has the following attributes:

∙Line field number is L22.

∙Line begins 40 millimeters from the bottom of the print area.

∙Line begins 10 millimeters from the left edge of the print area.

∙This is a horizontal line (direction = 1).

∙The line ends 19 millimeters from the left edge of the supply.

∙The line is 5 dots thick.

Syntax Checklist

∙Make sure this record is preceded by a format header record.

∙Make sure the first parameter (field number) begins with L.

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Contents Programmers Manual Page Table of Contents Parallel Character Width in Dots for Index-1 Series Programmers Manual Introduction Series Programmers Manual Overview Series Programmers Manual Communication Requirements Input CharacteristicsData Flow Control Setting Communication Values Series Programmers Manual Pin Description Cable Interface9400PC Transmitting Online Data Streams Creating Online Data StreamsMode LPT1=COM1 Print FORMAT1.DAT Error Notification Data Transmission ErrorsIncorrect Data Errors Monetary Symbols Commands Command CharactersProgramming Conventions Format Data Syntax Field ContentsFormat Header Record ExampleSyntax Checklist Message Structures 999 Text Field Record2032 OCR-A UPC HR1 UPC HR2 T05,I,0,230,30,1,1,0,0,B p Bar Code Field Record FieldContents9425 9425 16 0.06 inches 9445 9465 9474 23 0.09 inchesUPC-A UPC-E Human readable characters One digit ∙ No human readable characters appear with this bar code Codabar CodeAscii Code Function Line Field Column Direction Stop One or two digits for the line thickness Series Programmers Manual Example Batch Header Record Batch DataOn printers with a knife 9999One to four digits for the supply repetition SOCKS12 Entering Print Data for Fields Message Structures Using Previously Defined Print Data Using Multiple Batches with One FormatBatch Separators Stacker Type None 920 924/925 Data Stream Turn batch separator off Series Programmers Manual Defining Graphic Image Data Using GraphicsRow Coding Chart Black Dots White Dots Dot countData Stream Must begin with the letter G to identify Lines and Dots exist to Example Syntax Checklist Placing the Image in a Format 9425 508 0 to 2 inches 9445 1016 0 to 4 inches 9465 9474 Following batch data stream prints the tag below Clear Image Buffer Example Field ContentsCompressing the Data Stream Long Version Compressed Version Series Programmers Manual 9425/9445/9465/9474 Fonts Text Font SizesRotated Characters Parallel Characters9420/9440 Fonts Character Width in DotsSerial Character Width in Dots for Parallel Character Width in Dots for the 9425, 9445,Parallel Character Width in Dots for 9420/9440 Fonts Parallel Character Width in Dots forBar Codes Serial Character Width in Dots for 9420/9440 FontsBar Code Densities Value Bar Code Density Char/in Bar Code Densities 9425/9445/9474Quick Bar Code Densities 9420/9440Bar Code Densities 9465, Parallel Print Bar Code Densities 9465, Serial Print Appearance Line WidthLine Widths 9425/9445/9474 and 9420/9440 Line Line WidthHorizontal Line Widths Appearance Inches Vertical Line WidthsAscii Code Function Code Ascii Code Symbol DescriptionSpecial Characters Code 128 Function CodesOffline Online Inches Tomms 9420/9440 Horizontal Print LocationQuick References Ascii Characters Printable Characters by Font English/Metric Conversion Tomm = Tenths of millimeters Series Programmers Manual Sample Tag Formats, Text and Bar Code FieldsSample Format Data Stream Sample Batch Data StreamLine Fields Sample Graphic Data Stream Graphic ImagesB3,1,1,1,1,0,1LETTER-A p T0LETTER a Graphic p Sample Compressed Graphic Data Stream Compressed Graphic DataSample Format Data Stream Bar Code Data = Appendix B Code 128 InformationBar Code Width Bar code Data = 1234ABC5678DEFBar code Data = 12345678ABCDEF Appendix B Code 128 Information Density Numeric Alpha Data Numeric data Quiet Zone Function Codes To select thisPress these keys Table A-1 Bar Code Character Sets NUL SOH STX Code B FNC4 Series Programmers Manual Page U.S.A Canada