Datamax-O'Neil DPL Programmer’s Manual User Manual
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System-Level Command Functions
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STX i
Scalable Font Downloading
The command structure for downloading TrueType (.TTF) scalable fonts (files may be
single-byte or double-byte character systems) is as follows:
Syntax:
Where:
m
-
The designator of the module where the font is to be
saved; see Appendix K.
t
-
Type of scalable font being downloaded:
T = TrueType
nn
-
Two-digit font reference ID. Valid range is 03-99,
9A-9Z, 9a-9z
(base 62 numbers).
Name
-
The title, up to 15 characters, for this font.
terminates the Name.
xx…x
-
Eight-digit size of the font data, number of bytes,
hexadecimal, padded with leading zeros.
data
-
The scalable font data.
Sample:
The sample above downloads a TrueType font to Module D, and
assigns it the Font ID of 52 with the name “Tree Frog” and file
extension .dtt. The size of the font data is 0x87C2 bytes long.
STX J
Set Pause for Each Label
This command causes the printer to pause after printing each label. It is intended for
use with the peel mechanism or tear bar when the Present Sensor option is not installed.
After removing the printed label, the PAUSE Key must be pushed in order to print the
next label. (The printer must be reset to clear the
Syntax:
STX K
Extended System-Level Commands
This is an expansion of the System-Level Command structure; see Extended System-
Level Commands for more information.