Datamax-O'Neil DPL Programmer’s Manual - Manual (Page 143)

Generating Label Formats
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8 Generating Label Formats
Introduction
This section explains the use of the different fields in a print format record.
Format Record Commands
Received label format data (see example below) is processed by the printer sequentially,
left to right and top to bottom.
String Sent Interpretation
L
Begin label format
D11
Set dot size
121100000050005Home Position Format text
191100602000200ROTATION 1 Format text
291100602000200ROTATION 2
Format text
391100602000200ROTATION 3
Format text
491100602000200ROTATION 4
Format text
1A3104003000260123456
Format bar code with text
2A3104001400300123456 Format bar code with text
3A3104001000140123456 Format bar code with text
4A3104002600100123456
Format bar code with text
1X1100000000000B400400003003
Format box
1X1100002000000L400003
Format line
1X1100000000200L003400
Format line
121100004100010Printhead Location
Format text
Q0001 Label quantity
E
End formatting, begin printing
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The sample above assumes that “inch” mode (n) is selected, with four inch media.
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(print direction)