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TABLE OF CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION ...................................................................................................................... 1-1
About the Printers .............................................................................................................. 1-1
Creating a LNT File ............................................................................................................ 1-1
Standard Syntax Guidelines ................................................................................................ 1-1
Using This Manual ............................................................................................................. 1-2
Related Documentation....................................................................................................... 1-2
Supported File Types ......................................................................................................... 1-2
Transferring Files to the 6057 Printer ................................................................................... 1-3
Using Fonts with the 6057 Printer ........................................................................................ 1-4
Using Non-Resident Fonts ............................................................................................... 1-4
Installing Fonts ............................................................................................................... 1-4
Error Reporting with the 6057 Printer ................................................................................... 1-4
Enabling the “Field Off Tag” Warning ................................................................................ 1-5
Transferring Files to the 6140 Printer ................................................................................... 1-5
Error Reporting with the 6140 Printer ................................................................................... 1-5
DEFINING PRINTER SETUP XML TAGS .................................................................................... 2-1
Defining Printer Setup Tags ................................................................................................ 2-1
Defining the Job Container (Required) .............................................................................. 2-1
Defining the LabelSize Tag (Required) .............................................................................. 2-1
Defining the Energy Tag (Optional) ................................................................................... 2-2
Defining the Contrast Tag (Optional)................................................................................. 2-2
Defining the PrintSpeed Tag (Optional) ............................................................................. 2-2
Defining the UseBlackMark Tag (Optional) ........................................................................ 2-2
Defining the UseOnDemand Tag (Optional for 6057)........................................................... 2-3
Defining the Quantity Tag (Optional) ................................................................................. 2-3
Defining the Image Container (Required) .............................................................................. 2-3
Defining the ImageSize Tag (Required) ............................................................................. 2-3
Adjusting the Supply Position ........................................................................................... 2-5
LNT Design Tips ................................................................................................................ 2-6
DEFINING FIELD SETUP XML TAGS ........................................................................................ 3-1
Defining the Fields Container (Required) .............................................................................. 3-1
Defining the TextField (Required) ..................................................................................... 3-1
Defining the BoundingBox Tag (Required for non-barcode fields) ....................................... 3-2
Defining the Volatile Tag (Required) ................................................................................ 3-2
Defining the Rotation Tag (Optional) ............................................................................... 3-3
Defining the DrawMode Tag (Optional) ............................................................................ 3-3
Defining the Font Tag (Optional) ..................................................................................... 3-4
Defining the VerticalJustification Tag (Optional) ............................................................... 3-6
Defining the HorizontalJustification Tag (Optional)............................................................ 3-7
Defining the BackgroundColor Tag (Optional) ................................................................... 3-7
Defining the ForegroundColor Tag (Optional) ................................................................... 3-7
Defining the Data Tag (Optional) ..................................................................................... 3-8
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