HP PCL 5 Reference Manual

11-72 Soft Font Creation EN
Bitmap Landscape Character Example
To download the character descriptor and data for a landscape,
10 pitch, 12 point, upright, medium, Courier lower-case “p”, send:
E
C
*c112E (112 is the decimal character code for an ASCII
lower-case “p”)
E
C
(s120W [character descriptor and data]
25 00011100 00000000 00000000 00000000 28 0 0 0
26 00011100 00000000 00000000 00000000 28 0 0 0
27 00011100 00000000 00000000 00000000 28 0 0 0
28 00011100 00000000 00000000 00000000 28 0 0 0
29 11111111 11111100 00000000 00000000 255 252 0 0
30 11111111 11111100 00000000 00000000 255 252 0 0
31 11111111 11111100 00000000 00000000 255 252 0 0
Table 11-53 Portrait Character Data Example (continued)
Table 11-54 Character Format, Continuation and Descriptor
FIELD NAME VALUE DESCRIPTION
Format 4 LaserJet Printer Family
Continuation 0 Not A Continuation Record
Descriptor Size: 14 Bitmap
Class: 1 Normal Raster
Orientation: 1 Landscape
Left Offset: -22 dots
Top Offset: 27 dots
Character Width: 31 dots
Character Height: 26 dots
Delta X: 120 Quarter Dots (30 dots)

HP PCL 5 Specifications

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Brand	HP
Model	PCL 5
Category	Printer Accessories
Language	English