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IBM Proprinter III Quick Reference
Table I–6 (Cont.) Print-Mode Priority Chart
Print-Mode Combinations Resulting Mode
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Double-Strike, Draft NLQ1
Double-Strike, NLQ1 NLQ1
Super/Subscript, NLQ1 or NLQ2 Super/Subscript, Draft
Block Graphics (176-223,244), Overscore or
Underline
Block Graphics, no Over/Underline
Double-High, Draft, Emphasized Double-High, NLQ1, Emphasized
Double-High, 12 cpi Double-High, 10 cpi
Double-High, Condensed Double-High, 10 cpi
Double-High, NLQ2 Double-High, NLQ1
Double-High, Super/Subscript Double-High
NLQ2 12 cpi, Emphasized NLQ2 12cpi
Double-Wide, NLQ2 Double-Wide, NLQ1
NLQ2, Proportional spacing NLQ1, Proportional spacing
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Graphics commands suspend any text printing command. ESC I Pn (Select Print Mode) cancels any existing
conflicting combinations.
Table I–7 Graphics Modes
Escape Sequence Description
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ESC 3 Pn Graphics Line spacing, 216/Pn lines per inch
ESC J Pn Graphics Variable Line spacing, 216/Pn lines per inch
ESC K n1 n2 v1 ... vn Normal-Density Bit-Image Graphics. Horizontal density: 60 dpi.
1
ESC L n1 n2 v1 ... vn Dual-Density Bit-Image Graphics, half-speed. Horizontal density:
120 dpi.
1
ESC Y n1 n2 v1 ... vn Dual-Density Bit-Image Graphics, normal-speed. Horizontal
density: 120 dpi. Second consecutive horizontal dot is ignored.
1
ESC Z n1 n2 v1 ... vn High-Density Bit-Image Graphics. Horizontal density: 240 dpi.
Second consecutive horizontal dot is ignored.
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Vertical dot density is 72 dpi in all modes.
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