Operation Manual
There is no difference
in
programming
bit-image graphics
between
the Epson-
and
the
IBM-mode,
but
here it is possible
to
use
a
further
four
printout
densities.
Mode
4 is especially useful for
making
hard
copies from video
screens.
Here
is the
program:
10 REM
demo
of different densities
30 OAT A 128,64,32)44,72,36)8,9,4,2,1,0,0,0,0: REM pattern
data
45
WIDTH "lpt1:",255
50
RESTORE
51
AP$=""
60 FOR
N = 1
TO
15
70
READA
80 AP$ = AP$+CHR$(P): REM create
graphic
string
90 NEXT N
110 FOR P = 0
TO
7:
REM graphic
modes
0 to 7
115
LPRINT "this is
mode
";P;" ";
120 LPRINT CHR$(27);"*";CHR$(P);CHR$(150);CHR$(0);
REM init graphic
130 FOR N = 1
TO
10
140 LPRINT AP$;:
REM send data
150 NEXT N
155
LPRINT CHR$(10);CHR$(10);:
REM
send line feed
160 NEXT P
170
END
The Result:
this
is
•od•
0""-.""-.""'-""'-""'""'""'""'""'""'
this
is
•od•
1
''''''''''
th15
is
•od•
2
''''''''''
this
is
•od•
3
\\\\\\\\\\
this
is
•od•
4
~~~~~~~~~~
this
is
•od•
:5~~~~~~~~~~
this
is
•od•
6
~~~~~~~~~~
this
1S
•od•
7
\\\\\\\\\\
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Epson
FX
Mode
Advanced
Features