Posrender 0.1.0

dotnet add package Posrender --version 0.1.0
                    
NuGet\Install-Package Posrender -Version 0.1.0
                    
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<PackageReference Include="Posrender" Version="0.1.0" />
                    
For projects that support PackageReference, copy this XML node into the project file to reference the package.
<PackageVersion Include="Posrender" Version="0.1.0" />
                    
Directory.Packages.props
<PackageReference Include="Posrender" />
                    
Project file
For projects that support Central Package Management (CPM), copy this XML node into the solution Directory.Packages.props file to version the package.
paket add Posrender --version 0.1.0
                    
#r "nuget: Posrender, 0.1.0"
                    
#r directive can be used in F# Interactive and Polyglot Notebooks. Copy this into the interactive tool or source code of the script to reference the package.
#:package Posrender@0.1.0
                    
#:package directive can be used in C# file-based apps starting in .NET 10 preview 4. Copy this into a .cs file before any lines of code to reference the package.
#addin nuget:?package=Posrender&version=0.1.0
                    
Install as a Cake Addin
#tool nuget:?package=Posrender&version=0.1.0
                    
Install as a Cake Tool

Posrender

A .NET library that parses an ESC/POS byte stream and renders it as a PNG image, reproducing what an Epson label printer would physically print. Useful for generating label previews in applications that drive POS printers.

Installation

dotnet add package Posrender

Usage

using Posrender;

byte[] escPosData = /* raw ESC/POS command stream */;

// Render with default options (80 mm Epson printer, 203 DPI)
Stream png = PosRenderer.Render(escPosData);

// Render with custom paper width
var options = PosRenderOptions.FromMillimeters(58);
Stream png = PosRenderer.Render(escPosData, options);

// Write to file
using var file = File.Create("label.png");
png.CopyTo(file);

Options

Property Default Description
PaperWidthDots 576 Paper width in dots (≈ 72 mm printable area at 203 DPI)
Dpi 203 Printer resolution

Use PosRenderOptions.FromMillimeters(widthMm, dpi) to compute the dot width from physical dimensions.

Supported ESC/POS commands

Command Description
ESC @ Initialize printer
ESC a n Text alignment (left / center / right)
ESC E n Bold on/off
ESC - n Underline (none / single / double)
ESC ! n Print mode (bold, double-height, double-width, underline)
ESC M n Font select (A / B)
ESC d n Feed n lines
GS ! n Character size (width × height multiplier)
GS v 0 Print raster image
GS ( k QR code (rendered as a placeholder rectangle)
GS V Paper cut (ignored)
Printable bytes Text output

License

MIT

Product Compatible and additional computed target framework versions.
.NET net6.0 is compatible.  net6.0-android was computed.  net6.0-ios was computed.  net6.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net6.0-macos was computed.  net6.0-tvos was computed.  net6.0-windows was computed.  net7.0 was computed.  net7.0-android was computed.  net7.0-ios was computed.  net7.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net7.0-macos was computed.  net7.0-tvos was computed.  net7.0-windows was computed.  net8.0 was computed.  net8.0-android was computed.  net8.0-browser was computed.  net8.0-ios was computed.  net8.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net8.0-macos was computed.  net8.0-tvos was computed.  net8.0-windows was computed.  net9.0 was computed.  net9.0-android was computed.  net9.0-browser was computed.  net9.0-ios was computed.  net9.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net9.0-macos was computed.  net9.0-tvos was computed.  net9.0-windows was computed.  net10.0 was computed.  net10.0-android was computed.  net10.0-browser was computed.  net10.0-ios was computed.  net10.0-maccatalyst was computed.  net10.0-macos was computed.  net10.0-tvos was computed.  net10.0-windows was computed. 
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0.1.0 114 3/24/2026