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Font Management

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Font Management Font ID # Specifies an identification number (ID #) for use in subsequent font management commands. ? * c # D # = ID # (0 through 32767) Font Control Provides the means for manipulating soft fonts within the printer. ? * c # F # = 0 - Delete all soft fonts 1 - Delete all temporary soft fonts 2 - Delete soft font (last ID specified) 3 - Delete Character Code (last ID and character code) 4 - Make soft font temporary (last ID specified) 5 - Make soft font permanent (last ID specified) 6 - Copy/Assign current invoked font as temporary Alphanumeric ID Specifies alphanumeric String IDs for fonts, macros, and media types. Specifies media selection by the type of media and supports enhancements for the printer disk drive. ? & n # W [operation][string] # = Number of bytes of string data Operations 0 - Set the current Font ID to the given String ID. 1 - Associates current Font ID to font with supplied String ID. 2 - Selects the font referred to by the String ID as primary. 3 - Selects the font referred to by the String ID as secondary. 4 - Sets the current Macro ID to the String ID. 5 - Associates the current Macro ID to the supplied String ID. 20 - Deletes the font association named by the current Font ID. 21 - Deletes the macro association named by the current Macro ID. 100 - Media select Note: See the PCL 5 Printer Language Technical Reference Manual for additional information about the Font Descriptor command and the Character Descriptor command data fields. 14

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Font Management
Font ID #
Specifies an identification number (ID #) for use in subsequent font
management commands.
? * c # D
# = ID # (0 through 32767)
Font Control
Provides the means for manipulating soft fonts within the printer.
? * c # F
# =
0 - Delete all soft fonts
1 - Delete all temporary soft fonts
2 - Delete soft font (last ID specified)
3 - Delete Character Code (last ID and character code)
4 - Make soft font temporary (last ID specified)
5 - Make soft font permanent (last ID specified)
6 - Copy/Assign current invoked font as temporary
Alphanumeric ID
Specifies alphanumeric String IDs for fonts, macros, and media types.
Specifies media selection by the type of media and supports enhancements
for the printer disk drive.
? & n # W
[operation][string]
# = Number of bytes of string data
Operations
0 - Set the current Font ID to the given String ID.
1 - Associates current Font ID to font with supplied
String ID.
2 - Selects the font referred to by the String ID as primary.
3 - Selects the font referred to by the String ID as
secondary.
4 - Sets the current Macro ID to the String ID.
5 - Associates the current Macro ID to the supplied
String ID.
20 - Deletes the font association named by the current
Font ID.
21 - Deletes the macro association named by the current
Macro ID.
100 - Media select
Note: See the
PCL 5 Printer Language Technical Reference Manual
for
additional information about the Font Descriptor command and the
Character Descriptor command data fields.