HP PCL Commands

10.13Raster Graphics

The following HP PCL commands apply to the printing of raster graphic images on HP Desk- Jet 600/800/900 & HP 2000 Series printers.

10.13.1Raster Mode

The Start Raster (Esc * r # A) command begins a restricted state called raster mode. Raster mode locks out commands that would affect rendering of the graphics image. These com- mands remain locked out until End Raster (Esc * r C).

10.13.2Commands Locked Out of Raster Mode

The following raster commands are ignored in raster mode. They should be used to define a graphic image’s parameters before entering graphics mode.

Configure Raster Data

Esc * g # W

Simple Color

Esc r # U

Source Raster Width

Esc r # S

Start Raster

Esc r # A

 

 

10.13.3Commands Allowed in Raster Mode

The following commands may be used in raster mode without implicitly ending raster mode.

Compression Method

Esc b # M

Seed Row Source

Esc b # S

Transfer Raster by Row/Block

Esc * b # W

Transfer Raster by Plane

Esc b # V

Y Offset

Esc b # Y

 

 

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HP 800, 700 manual Raster Graphics, Commands Locked Out of Raster Mode, Commands Allowed in Raster Mode

800, 700 specifications

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