Lexmark Printer manual Font Selection

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Note: For the commands listed in Table 2-33,font selection is based on all

	parameters set following the best fit selection rules.
Table 2-33: Font Selection
Command / Parameters		Function / Result
ESC(# (primary)		Select Symbol Set
ESC)# (secondary)		See “Font and Symbol Set Support for the Lexmark X422” on page 2-9,
# = symbol set ID		or “Font and Symbol Set Support for the Lexmark C510(n)” on page 2-19
		for more information.
Default = 10U (PC-8) or 12U
		Note: The line-draw characters are contained in the symbol set ID 10U,
(PC-850), [Country specific]
		PC-8. The non-U.S. characters are contained in symbol set ID 12U,
		PC-850.
ESC(s#P (primary)		Select Spacing
ESC)s#P (secondary)		Selects a font with proportional or fixed spacing.
0	Fixed (Default)
1	Proportional
ESC(s#H (primary)		Select Pitch
ESC)s#H (secondary)		Selects the number of characters per inch (cpi) for a fixed-space
# = characters per inch		bitmapped or monospaced scalable font. Valid to 2 decimal places.
Default = 10		Note: Pitch is not needed for proportional spaced fonts.
ESC(s#V (primary)		Height (Select Point Size)
ESC)s#V (secondary)		Sets the font height in points. Valid to 2 decimal places.
# = height in points (.25 to 999.75)		Note: Point size is not needed for monospaced fonts. For fonts larger
Default = 12		than 12 points, it may be necessary to change the line spacing.
ESC(s#S (primary)		Select Style
ESC)s#S (secondary)		Identifies the physical traits of a character and the composition of the font
0	Upright (Default)	symbols.
1	Italic	Note: You can only use this command to select fonts currently available
4	Condensed	in the printer. It cannot alter the appearance of the available fonts.
5	Condensed Italic
8	Compressed
24	Expanded
32	Outline
64	Inline
128	Shadowed
160	Outline Shadowed