Star Micronics NX-15 user manual ESC “*” nOnl n2 ml m2 27 42 nO nl n2 ml m2

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Selects graphics modes.

(ESC) “*” nOnl n2 ml m2 .....

2742 nO nl n2 ml m2 .....

IB 2A nO nl n2 ml m2

This command selects one seven possi- ble graphics modes, depending on the value of nO.The values of nl and n2 are the same as normal-density graphics mode. The correct number of graphics data bytes (ml, m2, etc.) must follow n2. The ASCII values of these bytes deter- mine which pins are fired for each character. The value of nOand its related graphics modes are shown below.

n &_aDhicsmode

0 Normal density“ (W‘--dots- per inch)“ - ‘

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1 Double-density (120 dots per inch)

2 Double-density at double-speed (120 dots per inch)

3 Quadruple-density (240 dots per inch)

4 Semi-double density (80 dots per inch)

5 Plotter graphics (72 dots per inch)

6 CRT graphics (90 dots per inch)

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