Monarch 9403, 9825, 9850 Creating Bitmap Fields

Creating Bitmap Fields
This defines one row of dots, starting at a specific row and
column within the graphic image. Each unique row of dots
requires a bitmap field. A bitmap field can later be repeated by
using a duplicate field.
Syntax B,row,column,algorithm,"data" p
B1. B Bitmap Field.
B2. row Distance (in dots) from the graphic image’s bott om margin to
the bitmap line.
Printer Unit of Measure Row or
End Row
Column or
End Column
9403
English (1/100 inch)
Metric (1/10 mm)
203 dpi Dots
0-599
0-1523
0-1217
0-199
0-507
0-405
9825/
9850
English (1/100 inch)
Metric (1/10 mm)
203 dpi Dots
0-1599
0-4063
0-3247
0-399
0-1015
0-811
9850
English (1/100 inch)
Metric (1/10 mm)
300 dpi Dots
0-1199
0-3047
0-3599
0-399
0-1015
0-1199
B3. column Distance (in dots) f rom the graphic image’s left edge to the
bitmap line. Use the previous table for values.
B4. algorithm Coding met hod for bitmap data:
HHex Representation
RRun Length Encoding
B5. data Character string made up of hex or run length encoding. Do
not put spaces or any other character between the numbers.
Range: 0 - 2710 (0 - 100 for 9403).
Example {B,39,56,H,"3FFFFFF0" p
Defines a bitmapped graphic field. The image begins 39 dots
from the bottom and 56 dots from the left edge of the graphic
area. Hex representation is used.
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