What parameters does ^MU take?

a — unit: D = dots, I = inches, M = millimetres; b — base dot density the format was written for (dots per inch); c — target dot density; given together with b, the printer scales the format from b to c

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^MU — Set Units of Measurement

Selects the unit used by the commands that follow; with a base and target dot density the printer rescales the format between resolutions.

Syntax^MUa,b,c

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In the preview

This command is not supported by the preview engine yet; it is parsed but has no effect on the rendered output.

Example

^MUd,203,300

Parameters

Parameter	Description	Type
`a`	unit: D = dots, I = inches, M = millimetres	`enum`	Default: `D` · Options: `D`, `I`, `M` · ignored in preview
`b`	base dot density the format was written for (dots per inch)	`int`	Range: `0–1200` · ignored in preview
`c`	target dot density; given together with b, the printer scales the format from b to c	`int`	Range: `0–1200` · ignored in preview

The marked parameters are part of the ZPL specification and work on a real printer; the preview engine ignores them today.

Source

Zebra ZPL II Programming Guide (P1134473-11EN), page 312.

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^MU — Set Units of Measurement

In the preview

Example

Parameters

Source

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