Lexmark Forms Printer 2480 Technical Reference - Page 56

Set Vertical Units, Vertical Tabulation, Set Vertical Tabulation Stops

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Set Vertical Units For 249x printers only. This command lets you set the size of the increments for the following commands: • Set Line Spacing for Graphics (ESC 3) • Move Paper Vertically (ESC J). Format ESC [ \ 4 0 0 0 m3 m4 Decimal 27 91 92 4 0 0 0 m3 m4 Hex 1B 5B 5C 04 00 00 00 m3 m4 Usage Notes • 4 0 0 0 (decimal), 04 00 00 00 (hex) are constant digits. • m3 and m4 designate the denominator (the lower number) of a two-part fraction. The fraction can be 1/180, 1/216, or 1/360, and indicates the fraction of an inch at which line feed spacing increments . m3 (Hex) m4 (Hex) Denominator D8H 00H 216 B4H 00H 180 68H 01H 360 Vertical Tabulation Set Vertical Tabulation Stops Sets as many as 64 tabulation stops by line number. Format ESC B tab settings 0 Decimal 27 66 n1.....n64 0 Hex 1B 42 n1.....n64 00 Usage Notes • Use ESC B to set the tabulation stops and to advance paper to the next vertical tabulation stop (VT) to activate them. 56 Section 3: IBM Emulation Mode Printer Commands

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Section 3: IBM Emulation Mode Printer Commands
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Set Vertical Units
For 249x printers only.
This command lets you set the size of the increments for the following
commands:
Set Line Spacing for Graphics (ESC 3)
Move Paper Vertically (ESC J).
Usage Notes
4 0 0 0
(decimal),
04 00 00 00
(hex) are constant digits.
m3
and
m4
designate the denominator (the lower number) of a two-part
fraction. The fraction can be 1/180, 1/216, or 1/360, and indicates the frac-
tion of an inch at which line feed spacing increments .
Vertical Tabulation
Set Vertical Tabulation Stops
Sets as many as 64 tabulation stops by line number.
Usage Notes
Use ESC B to set the tabulation stops and to advance paper to the next ver-
tical tabulation stop (VT) to activate them.
Format
ESC [
\
4
0
0
0
m3 m4
Decimal
27
91
92
4
0
0
0
m3 m4
Hex
1B 5B 5C 04 00 00 00
m3 m4
m3 (Hex)
m4 (Hex)
Denominator
D8H
00H
216
B4H
00H
180
68H
01H
360
Format
ESC B
tab settings
0
Decimal 27 66
n1
.....
n64
0
Hex
1B 42
n1
.....
n64
00