NCR 5021 Printer Emulation Commands

The dot pattern for the character “A” (ASCII 41H) is:

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Next, convert each row of dots into a 16-bit value. Assign logical one (1) to every position that does not contain a “fired” dot and assign a logical zero (0) to every position that contains a “fired” dot. Pad the resultant 12-bit value on the left with four zeros.

8–10

3255 4073–002

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