Application Development Information; Introducing The Control Methods - Epson DM-D110 Technical Reference Manual

Chapter 5

Application Development Information

This chapter describes how to control the customer display.

5.1 Introducing the Control Methods

5.1.1 Commands 5.1.1 5.1.1 5.1.1 Commands Commands Commands
ESC/POS commands
ESC/POS commands directly control the customer display and control all the functions of it.
However, detailed knowledge of the hardware, control, and operating environment is required
and you need to code all the functions for yourself.
To use ESC/POS commands, "Nondisclosure agreement" and "User registration" are required.
Please contact us to use ESC/POS.
5.1.1.1 Operating environment 5.1.1.1 Operating environment 5.1.1.1 Operating environment 5.1.1.1 Operating environment
Environment in which you can use ESC/POS commands. (For example, MS-DOS.)
5.1.2 5.1.2 Driver Driver
5.1.2 5.1.2 Driver Driver
The following drivers are provided to control the customer display.
EPSON OPOS ADK (Recommended)
Windows Printer Driver (EPSON Advanced Printer Driver)
5.1.3 5.1.3 5.1.3 Features of 5.1.3 Features of Features of EPSON OPOS ADK Features of
The OPOS driver is a standard of the OCX control driver for POS peripherals. Controlling the
POS peripherals including the customer display with original commands from an application is
not required, and it enables efficient system development reducing development steps.
5.1.3.1 5.1.3.1 5.1.3.1 5.1.3.1 Using OPOS Using OPOS Using OPOS Using OPOS
The following is required to use OPOS.
OPOS driver and manuals provided by EPSON
(Download from our homepage.)
Application Programmer's Guide issued by Open POS Technology Council
Rev. A
EPSON OPOS ADK EPSON OPOS ADK EPSON OPOS ADK
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