Hi Robert
If I send the code and print some text with Basic the colour is correct.
However Text87 always
prints black despite having sent the code from Basic. I guess T87 resets
the printer or something like
that. I do not see a way around that. Pity.
Cheers,
Ian Pizer, 49 ch. Machery, 1292 Chambesy, Geneva.
e-mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] tel.41227581410
>> I would like to be able to print Text87 documents in a chosen colour. It
>>should be possible to
>> send an ESC/P2 code from BASIC to the EPSON Colour Printer before one
asks
>> T87 to print.
>ESC/P2 code??? I've never used T87 and so don't know how it prints.
>Assuming it prints ASCII as opposed to (raster) graphics (like windoze
>does to emulate an inkjet/laser, etc), setting the colour on my STAR
>LC24-200C colour printer uses:
><ESC>"r"colour
><ESC> - chr$(27)
>"r" - lowercase r - chr$(114)
>colour - 0 = Black, 1 = Red, 2 = Blue, 3 = Magenta, 4 = Yellow,
5 = Orange, 6 = Green
