InfoPrint Windows Driver
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InfoPrint Windows Driver
A TrueType font can be downloaded from a PC through the InfoPrint
Windows Driver.
1.
Load the InfoPrint Windows driver provided with your printer on the
Manuals and Utilities CD on Windows 2000/XP.
2.
Once the printer driver is installed on the PC, right-click the printer driver
and select
Properties
.
3.
Click the
TT Font Download
tab to access all the available system
TrueType fonts.
4.
Select the TrueType font(s) from the
Available System TrueType Fonts
pane you want to download.
5.
Click the
Download
button to download font(s) to the printer while it is
online.
PGL Emulation (Online)
A TrueType font can be loaded by creating a file that appends a PGL
command to the font and then sending that file to the printer. Use the PGL
FONTLOAD command:
~FONTLOAD;FontName;FontSize;Location
where
FontName
- TrueType font name, e.g. arial.ttf
FontSize
- TrueType font size, e.g. file size for arial.ttf
Location
- Specify the download location to Flash
EMC
-
Specify the download location to EMC.
For example:
~FONTLOAD;arial.ttf;60548;DISK
Insert binary data of arial.ttf here...
END
After the file is created, it can be copied to the appropriate I/O port of the
printer while the printer is online, just like any other print file (for example:
copy/b filename.ext lpt1 or LPT1).
