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Integer to string conversion
Hello, is there a way to convert an integer-(ASCII-)value into a string? Something like /myinteger 65 def /str 1 string def "cvis" myinteger str % should place (A) on the stack or in a variable. But unfortunately the cvis command does not exist. Regards Jörg- Joerg2
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- Forum: PostScript
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Bitmap font
Once more thank you for the detailed information. All the best Jörg -
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Bitmap font
Hello, I learn that there is only one bitmap font installed in HP-printers, namely "Line Printer" fontface. And only with bitmap fonts, both pitch (cpi) and height parameters are valid. However, when selecting the font with <ESC>(s0p12h12v0s0b0T whatever you put as height value it is always... -
Can fonts be (affine) transformed in PCL?
Hello DansDad and Jlasman, thank you for your response. DansDad, your example works fine if you want to increase the space between the characters. But since the actual character size is not modified at all, overprinting happens when decreasing the space. Jlasman, yes, with the SI-command... -
Can fonts be (affine) transformed in PCL?
Hello, I am looking for a way to keep the hight of a monospaced 10 chars per inch font when changing its pitch (count) parameter to 12, 15 and 17. In Postscript this can be achieved in applying a matrix to an existing font, for example: /Courier [10 0 0 12 0 0] but how can this effect be...
