Enable/disable large character printing

Both

<ESC>hCn>

1Bh68h<n>

27104cn>

The command above enlarges whole or part of characters, or cancels such enlarge- ment, where cn> is a binary value of OOhthrough 06h or an ASCII value of “0’ through “6”.

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Double-high, double-wide (Lower half only)

04h, “4”

Double-high, double-wide (Upper half only)

05h. “5”

Quadruple-high,

quadruple-wide

(Lower half only)

06h, “6”

Quadruple-high,

quadruple-wide

(Upper half only)

It is the user’s responsibility to alter the line pitch so that it is in accordance with the new character height, and to produce a line feed at the new pitch in order to leave sufficient space for the new characters. If there aredifferent sizes of print on the same line, the printing will be aligned along the top of the characters. Any previous com- mands for enlargement (vertical or horizontal) of characters will be cancelled by this command.

Enable/disable double-height mode

Both

<ESC>W<n>

1Bh77h<n>

27119Cn>

The command above enables or disables double-height printing, where cn> is a binary value of either OOhor 01h or an ASCII value of either “0” or”1”. If o1> is set to OOhor “O”, then double-height printing is cancelled. If 01> is set to 01h or “1”. then double-height printing is enabled. ‘Ihe character width is unaffected. It is the user’s responsibility to alter the line pitch so that it is in accordance with the new character height, and to produce a line feed at the new pitch in order to leave sufficient space for the new characters. If there are different sizes of print on the same line, the printing will be aligned along the bottom of the normal-sized characters. Any previous commands for vertical enlargement of characters will be cancelled by this command.

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Star Micronics XR-1500, XR-1000 user manual Enable/disable large character printing Both, Enable/disable double-height mode

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