4.1. StarIoExt

Provides human-readable command generation and peripheral device operation.

4.1.1. Emulation

Emulation type constants

  • Declaration

    public enum Emulation {
    StarPRNT,
    StarPRNTL,
    StarLine,
    StarGraphic,
    EscPos,
    EscPosMobile,
    StarDotImpact
}

  • Constants

    Name Contents
    StarPRNT StarPRNT emulation
    StarPRNTL StarPRNTL emulation
    StarLine STAR Line Mode emulation
    StarGraphic STAR Graphic Mode emulation
    EscPos ESC/POS emulation
    EscPosMobile ESC/POS Mobile emulation
    StarDotImpact STAR Dot Impact emulation

  1. StarPRNTL emulation

    StarPRNTL emulation reduces the command size with the AppendBitmap type method that generates a raster image printing command.The time it takes to send the raster image command is reduced.

    StarPRNTL emulation can only be selected on some supported models.For usable models, refer to the supported printers.

Constant of “Emulation” for each model.

Model

Emulation

Constants
mC-Print2 StarPRNT

StarPRNT
mC-Print3 StarPRNT

StarPRNT
mPOP StarPRNT

StarPRNT
FVP10 StarLine

StarLine
TSP100IV StarPRNT

StarPRNT
TSP100IIIW StarGraphic

StarGraphic
TSP100IIILAN StarGraphic

StarGraphic
TSP100IIIBI StarGraphic

StarGraphic
TSP100IIIU StarGraphic

StarGraphic
TSP100IIU+ StarGraphic

StarGraphic
TSP100ECO StarGraphic

StarGraphic
TSP100U StarGraphic

StarGraphic
TSP100GT StarGraphic

StarGraphic
TSP100LAN StarGraphic

StarGraphic
TSP650II StarLine

StarLine
TSP650IISK StarLine

StarLine
TSP700II StarLine

StarLine
TSP800II StarLine

StarLine
BSC10 StarLine

EscPos
SM-S210i StarPRNT

StarPRNT
EscPosMobile

EscPosMobile
SM-S220i StarPRNT

StarPRNT
EscPosMobile

EscPosMobile
SM-S230i StarPRNT

StarPRNT
EscPosMobile

EscPosMobile
SM-T300i/T300 StarPRNT

StarPRNT
EscPosMobile

EscPosMobile
SM-T400i StarPRNT

StarPRNT
EscPosMobile

EscPosMobile
SM-L200 StarPRNT

StarPRNT

StarPRNTL
SM-L300 StarPRNT

StarPRNT

StarPRNTL
SP700 StarDotImpact

StarDotImpact

4.1.2. CharacterCode

Character code type constants.

  • Declaration

    public enum CharacterCode {
    Standard,
    Japanese,
    SimplifiedChinese,
    TraditionalChinese,
}

  • Constants

    Name Contents
    Standard Standard character code
    Japanese Japanese character code
    SimplifiedChinese Simplified chinese character code
    TraditionalChinese Traditional chinese character code

4.1.3. BcrModel

Barcode Reader Model constants

  • Declaration

    public enum BcrModel {
    POP1,
    DS9208,
}

  • Constants

    Name

    Contents

    Library version

    POP1

    Barcode reader : BCR-POP1

    USB HID Class (Keyboard mode)

    		1.0.0+

    DS9208

    Barcode reader : DS9208

    		1.4.0+

4.1.4. DisplayModel

Customer Display Model constants.

  • Declaration

    public enum DisplayModel {
    SCD222
}

  • Constants

    Name Contents
    SCD222 Customer display: SCD222U

4.1.5. MelodySpeakerModel

added in version 1.4.0

Melody Speaker Model constants.

  • Declaration

    public enum MelodySpeakerModel {
    MCS10,
    FVP10
}

  • Constants

    Name Contents
    MCS10 Melody speaker: MCS10
    FVP10 FVP10 internal speaker

4.1.6. CreateCommandBuilder

Creates the command builder object

  • Declaration

    public static ICommandBuilder CreateCommandBuilder(Emulation emulation);

  • Parameter

    Name Contents Type
    emulation Emulation type Emulation

    Constant of Emulation for each model, refer to Emulation .

  • Return value

    Contents Type
    ICommandBuilder object ICommandBuilder

  • Examples

    ICommandBuilder builder = StarIoExt.CreateCommandBuilder(Emulation.StarLine);

    Refer to PrinterFunctions.cs.

4.1.7. CreateDisplayCommandBuilder

Creates the customer display command builder object

  • Declaration

    public static IDisplayCommandBuilder CreateDisplayCommandBuilder(DisplayModel model)

  • Parameter

    Name Contents Type
    model Customer Display Model constants DisplayModel

  • Return value

    Contents Type
    IDisplayCommandBuilder object IDisplayCommandBuilder

  • Examples

    IDisplayCommandBuilder builder = StarIoExt.CreateDisplayCommandBuilder(DisplayModel.SCD222);

    Refer to DisplaySamplePage.xaml.cs/ DisplayExtSamplePage.xaml.cs.

4.1.8. CreateMelodySpeakerCommandBuilder

added in version 1.4.0

Creates the melody speaker command builder object

  • Declaration

    public static IMelodySpeakerCommandBuilder CreateMelodySpeakerCommandBuilder(MelodySpeakerModel model)

  • Parameter

    Name Contents Type
    model Melody Speaker Model constants MelodySpeakerModel

  • Return value

    Contents Type
    IMelodySpeakerCommandBuilder object IMelodySpeakerCommandBuilder

  • Examples

    IMelodySpeakerCommandBuilder builder = StarIoExt.CreateMelodySpakerCommandBuilder(MelodySpeakerModel.MCS10);

    Refer to MelodySpeakerSamplePage.xaml.cs.

4.1.9. CreateBcrConnectParser

Creates a barcode reader connection status command response analysis object

  • Declaration

    public static IPeripheralConnectParser CreateBcrConnectParser (BcrModel model)

  • Parameter

    Name Contents Type
    model Barcode Reader Model constants BcrModel

  • Return value

    Contents Type
    IPeripheralConnectParser object IPeripheralConnectParser

4.1.10. CreateDisplayConnectParser

Creates a customer display connection status command response analysis object

  • Declaration

    public static IPeripheralConnectParser CreateDisplayConnectParser(DisplayModel model)

  • Parameter

    Name Contents Type
    model Customer Display Model constants DisplayModel

  • Return value

    Contents Type
    IPeripheralConnectParser object IPeripheralConnectParser

  • Examples

    IPeripheralConnectParser parser = StarIoExt.CreateDisplayConnectParser(DisplayModel.SCD222);

    Refer to DisplaySamplePage.xaml.cs/ DisplayExtSamplePage.xaml.cs.

4.1.11. CreateMelodySpeakerConnectParser

added in version 1.4.0

Creates a melody speaker connection status command response analysis object

  • Declaration

    public static IPeripheralConnectParser CreateMelodySpeakerConnectParser(MelodySpeakerModel model)

  • Parameter

    Name Contents Type
    model Melody Speaker Model constants MelodySpeakerModel

  • Return value

    Contents Type
    IPeripheralConnectParser object IPeripheralConnectParser

  • Exception

    Class Contents
    InvalidOperationException FVP10 is specified

  • Examples

    IPeripheralConnectParser parser = StarIoExt.CreateDisplayConnectParser(MelodySpeakerModel.MCS10);

    Refer to MelodySpeakerSamplePage.xaml.cs.

4.1.12. GetStarIOExtVersion

Gets the StarIOExtension library version.

  • Syntax

    public static string GetStarIOExtVersion()

  • Parameter

    None

  • Return value

    Contents Type
    StarIOExtension library version. string

  • Examples

    public static void ShowLibraryVersion()
{
    string starIOVersion = GetStarIOVersion();
    string starIOExtVersion = GetStarIOExtVersion();
}

    Refer to MainPage.xaml.cs.