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2 configuring with ipds commands, Overview, The ipds emulation – Printronix T5000R User Manual

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Configuring with IPDS

Commands

Overview

This chapter summarizes IPDS, lists control codes, and lists error messages.
For detailed information, refer to “Sources of Useful IBM Information” on
page 7.

The IPDS Emulation

IPDS consists of the following command sets, which are defined in more
detail beginning on page 13.

The Command Sets

Text

This set contains the commands used to present text
information on a page, on a page segment, or on an
overlay.

IM Image

The commands for this functional area output raster
image data on a page, a page segment, or on an overlay.

IO Image

Not available for impact IPDS printers.

Graphics

To present vector graphics on a page, a page segment or
on an overlay, use the commands in this set.

Bar Code

This set contains the commands and data controls
needed to produce bar codes.

Page Segment

The commands used to store and present page
segments that contain text, graphics, image, and bar
code information.

Overlay

The commands used to store and present overlays that
contain text, graphics, image, and bar code information.

Device Control

This set contains commands that let you set up a page
and manage printer-host communication.