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Chapter 13 - The PCL Print Model

This chapter describes the PCL print model which allows for special effects when printing.

Chapter 14 - PCL Rectangular Area Fill Graphics

This chapter describes how to define and fill a rectangular area with one of the predefined PCL patterns, or with a user-defined pattern.

Chapter 15 - Raster Graphics

This chapter describes how to download raster graphics to the printer, and includes various techniques for reducing the amount of data needed to define the raster image.

Chapter 16 - Status Readback

This chapter describes the PCL status readback features. Status readback enables you to obtain PCL status information from the printer, such as: available printer (user) memory, a list of fonts and symbol sets, and the ID numbers of macros and user-defined patterns.

Chapter 17 - An Introduction to HP-GL/2 Vector Graphics

This chapter introduces basic information for HP-GL/2. It lists the vector graphics commands, and describes the HP-GL/2 command syntax. An overview of several important topics is also provided, such as the PCL Picture Frame concept, scaling, pen status and location, and absolute vs. relative pen movement.

Chapter 18 - The Picture Frame

This chapter describes how to set up an area on the page for printing vector graphics (the PCL Picture Frame). It discuses the commands necessary to define and position the picture frame, along with the commands used to enter and exit HP-GL/2 mode.

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