Dear John the problem isn't printing within Archive using the old printer_dat with and old parallel printer; but printing within Archive using QPCPrint and a new Epson USB printer. Best regards Renato ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Gilpin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, March 12, 2007 10:56 AM Subject: Re: [ql-users] typeface changing in Psion Archive
> Hi Renato, > > I had some problems designing some forms for use with Psion Archive some > years ago. Apart from the default PICA size (80 chrs per 8 inch line = > 10CPI) I also used the ELITE size (96 chrs per 8 inch line = 12CPI) and > CONDENSED size (144 chrs per 8 inch line = 17.75 CPI) Your codes may be > different but I used the Shift In (CHR$(15)) code to turn CONDENSED Chrs > ON > and Shift Out Code (CHR$(18)) to turn it OFF again. > > Always remember that in Archive when printing non-printable characters you > should always add a NULL before the character required > > EG: for Shift In - lprint chr(0)+chr(15); then lprint the text inside > inverted commas > EG: lprint "Good Morning" > > Similarly for Shift Out: lprint chr(0)+chr(18); (the ; prevents the > printer > performing a line space or carriage return. > > Hope this helps. > > John Gilpin. > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Renato Barigazzi" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Monday, March 12, 2007 9:24 AM > Subject: Re: [ql-users] typeface changing in Psion Archive > > >> Dear Marcel >> with preamble or without it the result is the same: >> always 10CPI and the same character. >> Best regards >> Renato >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Marcel Kilgus" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2007 10:17 PM >> Subject: Re: [ql-users] typeface changing in Psion Archive >> >> >>> Renato Barigazzi wrote: >>>> How can I change characters by printing within the Psion Four ? >>>> Changes in the configuration window of QPCPrint have no effect; I >>>> always >>>> have 10 CPI. >>>> How can I obtain 17CPI in QPC Print and use it in Archive ? >>> >>> This should really be answered by somebody who knows the Psion >>> programs (i.e. not me), but the ESC/P2 command for selecting a >>> 10-point font with 17CPI is >>> ESC X 21 20 0 >>> Dec: 27 88 21 20 00 >>> Hex: 1B 58 15 14 00 >>> >>> This must be put into the preamble or whatever. >>> >>> Marcel >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> QL-Users Mailing List >>> http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm >>> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> QL-Users Mailing List >> http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm > > _______________________________________________ > QL-Users Mailing List > http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm > _______________________________________________ QL-Users Mailing List http://www.q-v-d.demon.co.uk/smsqe.htm
