Epson C31CA85090 Software User Guide - Page 125

Application Development Information, How to Control the Printer, Driver

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Chapter 5 Application Development Information Application Development Information This chapter explains how to control this printer and gives information useful for printer application development. How to Control the Printer The printer is controlled by the drivers or ESC/POS commands. Driver Printer Driver This is an Windows driver (APD = EPSON Advanced Printer Driver) which allows you to control POS operations, such as printing logos and barcodes, controlling paper cutting function and cash drawer. See this manual for more details about the printer driver. The driver includes Status API which allows you to monitor the printer status, and to send the ESC/POS commands. See the following manuals and sample programs provided with EPSON Advanced Printer Driver Ver.4 for further details on using the driver and how to develop an application using the Status API functions. • Install Manual • TM Printer Manual • Printer Specification • Status API Manual • Devmode API / PRINTERINFO Manual • Sample Programs 5 125

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Chapter 5
Application Development Information
5
Application Development Information
This chapter explains how to control this printer and gives information useful for printer application
development.
How to Control the Printer
The printer is controlled by the drivers or ESC/POS commands.
Driver
Printer Driver
This is an Windows driver (APD = EPSON Advanced Printer Driver) which allows you to control POS
operations, such as printing logos and barcodes, controlling paper cutting function and cash drawer. See
this manual for more details about the printer driver.
The driver includes Status API which allows you to monitor the printer status, and to send the ESC/POS
commands.
See the following manuals and sample programs provided with EPSON Advanced Printer Driver Ver.4 for
further details on using the driver and how to develop an application using the Status API functions.
Install Manual
TM Printer Manual
Printer Specification
Status API Manual
Devmode API / PRINTERINFO Manual
Sample Programs