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APPENDIX BA: PCX SPECIFICATION

Syntax ?↵

This section contains the basic PCX format that will be accepted by your printer. The

raster image data at PCX file are compressed. It reduces the file size and saves the time

for communication between the host and the printer.

Description This command is used to inform the printer that the data

following are input variables or counter values.

Note that all of the word (16 bits) or long word (32 bits) data are in Intel formats, i.e. the

most significant byte is at highest address.

This command is used to send data variables or

counters to the printer after a form is stored. The amount of

data following the question mark and LF must exactly match

PCX Header (128 bytes)

First raster line

…

Last raster line

with the total number and order of variables and counters in that

specific form.

Refer to the C and V commands for examples.

Header

The header includes 128 byte data.

Location Contents

0H 0AH, PCX mark

1H Version

2H 0

3H Bits per pixel, this should be 1.

4H ~ 5H X coordinate at upper left point, 0.

6H ~ 7H Y coordinate at upper left point, 0.

8H ~ 9H X coordinate at lower right point

0AH ~ 0BH Y coordinate at lower right point

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