SATO CL608/612, XL400/410, M8460S, M8490S, M-8400RV, M8485S, M8459S, CL408/412 manual Font, Vector

Example:

Placement:

Default:

Programming Manual 2. Command Codes

Font, Vector

Command Structure:

Specify Vector Font <ESC>$a,b,c,d

Data for Vector Font <ESC>$=(data)

a:Font spacing

A Helvetica Bold (proportional spacing) B Helvetica Bold (fixed spacing)

b:Font width (50-999)

c:Font height (50-999 dots)

d:Font variation (0-9) as follows: 0 Standard

1 Standard open (outlined)

2 Gray (mesh) pattern 1

3 Gray (mesh) pattern 2

4 Gray (mesh) pattern 3

5 Standard open, shadow 1

6 Standard open, shadow 2

7 Standard mirror image

8 Italic

9 Italic open, shadow

<ESC>$A,100,200,0<ESC>$=123456 Immediately preceding data to be printed. None

Function:

To specify printing of the unique SATO vector font. The vector font al- lows large characters to be printed with smooth, round edges. Each character is made of a number of vectors (or lines), and will require slightly more printer compiling time.

Input:

<ESC>A

<ESC>H0100<ESC>V0100<ESC>$A,100,100,0<ESC>$=SATO

<ESC>H0100<ESC>V0200<ESC>$=VECTOR FONT

<ESC>$A,200,300,8<ESC>H0100<ESC>V0350<ESC>$=M-8400RV

<ESC>Q1<ESC>Z

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