Chapter 4 Application Development Information Application Development Information This chapter explains how to control the product as well as necessary information for developing system applications using the product. Controlling the Customer Display This product supports the following control commands. ePOS-Print XML ePOS-Device XML ESC/POS ePOS-Print XML and ePOS-Device XML can be used only when the product is directly connected to a supported TM printer. See the link below for information on the supported printers. U "Supported Printers" on page 52 To control the product from an application, use the above commands or the following development kits and drivers.
Epson ePOS SDK EPSON OPOS ADK EPSON OPOS ADK for .NET EPSON Advanced Printer Driver ePOS-Print XML ePOS-Print XML is the Epson original control command system for POS printers and customer displays. This allows an application on a computer or tablet to send an XML-format request to a TM printer that supports the XML over an HTTP connection. ePOS-Print Service that is pre-installed on the XML-compatible printer receives the request and printing or displaying data is performed according to the request. For more details about ePOS-Print XML, see the ePOS-Print XML User's Manual.
ePOS-Device XML ePOS-Device XML is the Epson original control command system defined using xml for POS printers and peripheral devices. This allows an application on a computer or tablet to send an XML-format request to a TM Intelligent printer over a socket connection. ePOS-Device Service that is pre-installed on the TM Intelligent printer receives the request and printing or displaying data is performed according to the request. For more details about ePOS-Device XML, see the ePOS-Device XML User's Manual. 36