CommandReference
ESC A Return Printer Status
Description
Provided for LabelWriter print er raster compatibility. ESC A is identical t o the GS S
command described in this gui de. Seet he description of the GS S command for
information on how to return the p rinter status.
See Also
GS S
ESC a Return Hardware Status
Description
Provided for LabelWriter print er raster compatibility.
See Also
GS S
ESC B Set Dot Tab
Description
Provided for LabelWriter print er raster compatibility. ESC B defines the left-hand
starting position for the placement o f rastermod e bitmap data. ESC B is used in
conjunction w ith the SYN (Raster Mode Graphics) an d ETB (Raster Mode Compressed
Graphics) commands.
The LabelWriter SE450 printer prints up to 56 bytes (448 do ts)of bit mapd ata. ESC B
allows the starting po int (the left margin) to be relocated from the default po sition (byte
0), which is the extreme left side of the labe l,t o any point, up to th e right-hand margin
(byte 56). The increments for relocating the startin g point are in millimeters. Use of this
command, along with the ESC D command, can drastically reduce the number of data
bytes required to skip blank areas.
See Also
ESC D
SYN
ETB
Expression
ASCII ESC B n1
Decimal 27 66 n1
Hex 1B42 n1
Parameters
n1 startingposition from the leftin millimeters:0 to 55 (default = 0)
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