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~DT

~DT

Download Bounded TrueType Font

Description Use ZTools to convert a TrueType font to a Zebra-downloadable format.
ZTools creates a downloadable file that includes a ~DT command. For information on
converting and downloading Intellifont information, see ~DS on page 131.

Format ~DTd:o.x,s,data

This table identifies the parameters for this format:

Parameters Details

d = font location Accepted Values: R:, E:, B:, and A:
Default Value: R:
o = font name Accepted Values: any valid TrueType name, up to 8 characters
Default Value: if a name is not specified, UNKNOWN is used
x = extension Fixed Value: .DAT
s = font size Accepted Values: the number of memory bytes required to hold
the Zebra-downloadable format of the font
Default Value: if an incorrect value or no value is entered, the
command is ignored

data = data string Accepted Values: a string of ASCII hexadecimal values (two
hexadecimal digits/byte). The total number of two-digit values
must match parameter s.
Default Value: if no data is entered, the command is ignored

Example • This is an example of how to download a true type font:

~DTR:FONT,52010,00AF01B0C65E...
(52010 two-digit hexadecimal values)

45541L-004 Rev. A ZPL II Programming Guide 9/15/06