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HP2XX, A HP-GL Converter

2. Basics

2.1 Modes of hp2xx		Selection of the output format
2.2 Sizing your output		Specifying width, height, page offsets etc.
2.3 Pen sizes and colors		How to emulate pens of various thickness and color
2.4 Selecting a page		Converting multi-page HP-GL files
2.5 Vector formats		Further details
2.6 Raster formats		Controlling the resolution (DPI) etc.
2.7 Printer formats		Options and restrictions
2.8 Preview		Some reminders for the unwary
2.9 Misc. options		Other bells and whistles

This chapter provides you with almost anything you'll need for successful hp2xx applications. You'll probably soon operate hp2xx by solely consulting the option summary (see section B. Option summary) or just by calling hp2xx without any parameters to obtain its built-in option summary.