Chapter 4 Application Development Information Application Development Information This chapter describes how to control the printer and gives information useful for printer application development. Controlling the Printer The printer supports the ESC/POS commands. Users can control the printer by using the aforementioned command, or the following development kits or drivers. EPSON Advanced Printer Driver (APD) OPOS ADK OPOS ADK for .NET Epson ePOS SDK ESC/POS ESC/POS is the Epson original printer command system for POS printers and customer display.
With ESC/POS commands, you can directly control all the printer functions, but detailed knowledge of printer specifications or combination of commands is required, compared to using drivers and applications. For detailed information about ESC/POS commands, see the ESC/POS Command Reference for TM Printers that can be accessed from the following URL: https://support.epson.net/publist/reference_en/ 44