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Downloads a custom character encoding table to the printer, allowing you to remap which characters appear for specific byte values.

When to use

When you need a custom character encoding that isn't built into the printer (rare — usually ^CI is sufficient).

Syntax

~DEd:name,size,data

Parameters

ParameterDescription
dDrive letter: R, E, or B
nameEncoding table name
sizeSize of the encoding data
dataEncoding table data

Example

~DEE:CUSTOM.DAT,256,<encoding data>

Download a custom encoding table

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