>> In other words, given a 10pt font, there is no way to determine how 
>> tall or wide any of the letters are. (E.g., they could be 10pt, 1pt, 
>> 1000pt...) This is very helpful. :-/
> 
> Look in the font file. It can be converted to human readable with 
> probably several things. I use fontforge.

The PostScript Courier font is hard-wired into the printer. I have no 
idea how to get at it.

>> As I say, it appears to be exactly 6pt. But I have no idea why...
> 
> Correct.

Much experimentation and many trees later... ;-)

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