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2.Names the graphic(this name is used to recall it into a label).

3.Defines the size of the graphic.

4.Downloads the hexadecimal string to the printer.

Format: ~DGd:o,x,t,w,data

Parameters:

d = destination device to store image

Accepted Values: a non-volatile RAM device

Default Value: R: (DRAM)

o = image name

Accepted Values: 1 to 8 alphanumeric characters

Default Value: If no name is entered, UNKNOWN is used.

x = filename extension

Fixed:. GRF

f = total number of bytes in graphic

Refer to the formula on the following page.

w = number of bytes per row

Refer to the formula on the following page.

data = ASCII hexadecimal string defining image

The data string defines the image and is an ASCII hexadecimal representation of the

image. Each character represents a horizontal nibble of four dots.

The t parameter can be determined by using the following formula:

where x is the width of the graphic in millimeters, y is the height of the graphic in millimeters and

dots/mm is the print density of the printer being programmed.

For example, to determine the correct t parameter for a graphic 8mm wide, 16mm high and a print

density of 8 dots/mm, the formula works this way:

Raise any portion of a byte to the next whole byte.

The w parameter (the width in terms of bytes per row) can be determined by using the following

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