Brother HL-2400C Series User Manual
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APPENDICES
A-57
HP-GL/2 Command Sets
Command
Mnemonic
Parameters
Dual Context Extensions
ENTER PCL MODE
ESC % # A
0-Retain previous PCL cursor position
and palette
1-Use current HP-GL/2 pen position and
palette
RESET
ESC E
None
PRIMARY FONT
FI
Font_ID
SECONDARY FONT
FN
Font_ID
SCALABLE OR BITMAPPED FONTS
S B
0-Scalable fonts only
1-Bitmapped fonts allowed
Palette Extensions
TRANSPARENCY MODE
TR
0-Off (opaque)
1-On (transparent)
SCREENED VECTORS
SV
[screen_type [, shading [, index]]]
Vector Group
ARC ABSOLUTE
AA
x_center, y_center, sweep_angle
[, chord_angle];
ARC RELATIVE
AR
x_increment, y_increment, sweep_angle
[, chord_angle];
ABSOLUTE ARC THREE POINT
AT
x_inter, y_inter, x_end, y_end
[,chord_angle];
BEZIER ABSOLUTE
B Z
x1_control_pt, y1_control_pt
x2_control_pt, y2_control_pt
x3_control_pt, y3_control_pt
[, params … [, parms ]].
BEZIER RELATIVE
BR
x1_control_pt_increments,
y1_control_pt_increments,
x2_control_pt_increments,
y2_control_pt_increments,
x3_control_pt_increments,
y3_control_pt_increments
[, params … [, parms ]]; PLOT
ABSOLUTE
PA
[x, y … [, x, y]];
PLOT RELATIVE
PR
[x, y … [, x, y]];
PEN DOWN
PD
[x, y … [, x, y]];
PEN UP
PU
[x, y … [, x, y]];
RELATIVE ARC THREE POINT
RT
x_incr_inter, y_incr_inter, x_incr_end,
y_incr-end [, chord_angle];
POLYLINE ENCODED
PE
[flag [val]|coord_pair …
[flag[val]|coord_pair ]];
Polygon Group
CIRCLE
CI
radius [, chord_angle];
FILL RECTANGLE ABSOLUTE
RA
x_coordinate, y_coordinate;
FILL RECTANGLE RELATIVE
RR
x_increment, y_increment;
EDGE RECTANGLE ABSOLUTE
EA
x_coordinate, y_coordinate;
EDGE RECTANGLE RELATIVE
ER
x_increment, y_increment;
FILL WEDGE
WG
radius, start_angle, sweep_angle
[, chord_angle];