HP 1200 HP PCL/PJL reference - PCL 5 Comparison Guide - Page 79

HP LaserJet 4PJ Printer The HP LaserJet 4PJ printer is a modified version of the HP LaserJet 4P printer designed specifically for the Japanese market. The enhanced PCL 5 printer language in this printer includes all of the PCL 5 features of the HP LaserJet 4P, plus special features which specifically support the Asian printing market. These features include large font support, support for vertical printing, and the ESC/P printer language. Table 2-8 lists the PCL feature additions for this printer. Table 2-4. PCL Feature Additions for HP LaserJet 4PJ Feature Status Comments Text Parsing Method New Command Provides a method for specifying character codes to select characters in large fonts (> 256 characters). Character Text Path New Direction Command Allows vertical printing for Asian markets, which use both horizontal and vertical printing. Font Header Format Modified Adds Font Format 16, a font header which supports large TrueType fonts. Five new font header segments are supported. Fonts New Additions and Deletions Page Size Command New Additions The resident typefaces are different than those in the HP LaserJet 4P printer. Two large fonts (fonts containing a large number of characters) are included to support the Japanese market: MS Mincho and MS Gothic. The printer also contains some Western TrueType typefaces (Arial and Times Roman families). The printer does not have any Intellifont typefaces except the Courier family. Adds support for JIS B5 paper (?&l45A) and two Japanese postcard sizes: Hagaki (?&l71A) and Oufuku-Hagaki (?&l72A). Character Enhancements New Allows pseudo-bold and pseudo-italic enhancements to be applied to MS Mincho, MS Gothic, and certain downloaded TrueType fonts. ENWW Printer-Specific Differences 2-31