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- Command: GRAPHICS Type: DOS external command
-
- Purpose: Allows you to print a graphics screen display on a printer when
- you are using a color or graphics monitor.
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- Syntax: graphics [printer][/b][/p=port][/r][/lcd]
-
- where printer is:
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- color1 Prints on an IBM color printer with a black ribbon
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- color4 Prints on an IBM color printer with a RGB ribbon
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- color8 Prints on an IBM color printer with a CMY ribbon
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- compact Prints on an IBM Compact printer
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- graphics Prints on an IBM Graphics printer or Proprinter
- (default)
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- thermal Prints on an IBM PC-convertable
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- Comments: To print the screen, press Shift and PrintScreen keys at the ssame
- time. If the display mode is 320 x 200 color grtaphics and the
- printer type is color1 or graphics, then the output will be in
- four shades of grey. If the display mode is 640 x 200 the printer
- output will be sideways.
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- Switches:
- /b Prints the background in color. Valid only with color4
- or color8 option selected
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- /p=port Sets the port for the graphics parallel printer.
- Port may be 1, 2 or 3. Default is 1
-
- /r Prints black and white as seen on the screen. Default is
- to print black as white and white as black.
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- /lcd Prints fron the LCD on the IBM PC-Convertable