Zebra Technologies P1061668-001 Print Line Data Characters and Escape Sequences, ESC 1C, ESC 2C

Kiosk Modifications of the OLE for Retail POS

General Information

Print Line Characteristics that are reset at the end of each print method or by a “Normal” sequence.

Table 11 • Print Line Data Characters and Escape Sequences

Name	Data	Remarks	Zebra Kiosk
			Printer Supported
Bold	ESC (!)bC	Prints in bold or double-strike. If ‘!’	YES
		is specified then bold is disabled,
Underline	ESC #uC	Prints with underline. The character	YES
		‘#’ is replaced by an ASCII decimal
		string telling the thickness of the
		underline in printer dot units. If ‘#’ is
		omitted, then a printer-specific
		default thickness is used.
Italic	ESC (!)iC	Prints in italics. If ‘!’ is specified	YES
		then italic is disabled.
Alternate color	ESC #rC	Prints using an alternate custom	NO
(Custom)		color. The character ‘#’ is replaced
		by an ASCII decimal string
		indicating the desired color. The
		value of the decimal string is equal
		to the value of the cartridge constant
		used in the printer device properties.
		If ‘#’ is omitted, then the secondary
		color (Custom Color 1) is selected.
		Custom Color 1 is usually red.
Reverse video	ESC (!)rvC	Prints in a reverse video format. If ‘!’	YES
		is specified then reverse video is
		disabled.
Shading	ESC #sC	Prints in a shaded manner. The	NO
		character ‘#’ is replaced by an ASCII
		decimal string telling the percentage
		shading desired. If ‘#’ is omitted,
		then a printer-specific default level
		of shading is used.
Single high & wide	ESC 1C	Prints normal size.	YES
Double wide	ESC 2C	Prints double-wide characters.	YES, can co-exist with
			normal characters on the
			line
Double high	ESC 3C	Prints double-high characters.	YES, can co-exist with
			normal characters on the
			line
Double high & wide	ESC 4C	Prints double-high/double-wide	YES, can co-exist with
		characters.	normal characters on the
			line

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11/25/2013 OPOS Driver User Guide P1061668-001 Rev. A