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PRODUCT MARKING AND BARCODE IDENTIFICATION
Hermes
Apollo
A-series
This
function is
available
for:
[TABLE OF CONTENTS] [COMMAND LIST]
M-series
T -
T
ext Field Definition
size =
sets the the character size
The size of scaleable (vector) fonts can be set in millimeters or
inches, or by point size “pt x”.
The size of bitmap fonts is predefined an can be enlarged by
the usage of magnification factors in horizontal and vertical
direction. mx,my where mx is the horizontal magnification
(1-10 times) and my stands for the vertical expansion (1-10
times)
effects =
Defining effects is optional. Special effects can be applied to
the used fonts. Which effects are available depends on the
used font. Following effects can be applied:
b
=
bold
s
=
slanted
i
=
italic
n
=
negative (reverse print)
u
=
underlined
l
=
light
z
=
slanted left
k
=
kerning
v
=
print text in vertical alignment.
qn =
squeeze characters, default value is 100. Possible
values: 10-10000
hn =
width of upper case “H” , with n millimeters or in
inches.
mn =
horizontal text spacing , with n millimeters or in
inches.
The following effects are only available together with internal bitmap fonts:
o
=
outlined
(not available for OCR font)
g
=
gray
(not available for OCR font)
xn =
horizontal expansion factor ( n = 1-10)
yn =
vertical expansion factor,
( n = 1-10)
text =
data string in a selected codepage. The amount of available
codepages depends on the printer type and on the used
firmware. Please have a look to the setup menu of your printer.
The text area allows also the usage of special functions and
options. Please see the special functions area later in this
manual.
