Then while printing your delivery numbers in a field block your program can setup font parameters that are corresponding to exact amount of numbers. Then for each possible amount of delivery numbers in your field block your program can calculate needed font size and magnification factor. As a workaround you may use scalable fonts. The only thing it describes is automatic increase or decrease of the block size upon a change of the font size.
I've used other printing technologies that have a scalable option that can do this, but I can't find out how to do it using ZPL. I can't predict how many delivery numbers will be on each label, but I'd like the font to be as big as it can be for only only delivery number and then automatically get progressively smaller as up to twelve delivery numbers at sent through. Email Required, but never shown.I've designed a label that contains a section at the bottom to hold delivery numbers. Please see my question here where I have described in details stackoverflow. Yes I am sure that the font is on the printer.
It shows? Are you sure that the font is on the system and that the font has the characters you need? You also need to be very careful that the tool or code you are using is handling unicode properly. I tried your code but I still have issues with displaying the arabic fonts. Unicode Printing using the free Swiss 721 Font for Zebra ZPL Printers TTF font installed but it shows "? Maybe it is too late to answer your question : but I have the same issue and I solve it so I want to share my answer. Stack Overflow for Teams is a private, secure spot for you and your coworkers to find and share information. By continuing to use this site without changing your settings, you are agreeing to our use of cookies.By using our site, you acknowledge that you have read and understand our Cookie PolicyPrivacy Policyand our Terms of Service. You can learn more about the cookies we use as well as how you can change your cookie settings by clicking here. This site uses cookies to provide an improved digital experience. Number of Views Didn't find exactly what you're looking for? Ask A Question. Thank you for your feedback! Number of Views 9. Zebra LP 2824 and TLP 2844 Barcode Printer Demonstration We recommend the Zebra Setup Utility as an option for converting and downloading Fonts. Search Support Community Preferred Language. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Was this article helpful? Please provide additional comments Submit. Then you can create a short ZPL file to see if the font will print onto your labels. Next you can create a short ZPL script to give the font a designator. Once the font is downloaded to the printer, you will need to give the font a designator before you can print with it.
The programming manual provides information on using the printer command language to handle fonts. Zebra Printer, Programming language user guides, manuals, and other documentation are available on our website in.