//--------------------------------------------------------------------//
        //                                                        M e t h o d //
        // g e n e r a t e I m a g e D a t a                                  //
        //--------------------------------------------------------------------//
        //                                                                    //
        // Generate ReadImage operator(s) and associated embedded data.       //
        //                                                                    //
        //--------------------------------------------------------------------//

        private static void generateImageData(BinaryWriter prnWriter,
                                              UInt16 srcBitsPerPixel,
                                              Int32 srcWidth,
                                              Int32 srcHeight)
        {
            const Int32 maxImageBlock = 2048;
            const Int32 sizeStd       = 64;

            Byte[] bufStd = new Byte[sizeStd];

            Int32 indStd = 0;

            Boolean firstBlock = true,
                    indexed    = true;

            Int32 bytesPerRow,
                  padBytes;

            Int32 imageCrntLine,
                  imageHeight,
                  imageRowMult,
                  imageBlockHeight,
                  imageBlockSize;

            //------------------------------------------------------------//

            if (srcBitsPerPixel == 1)
            {
                indexed     = true;
                bytesPerRow = srcWidth / 8;
                if ((srcWidth % 8) != 0)
                {
                    bytesPerRow++;
                }
            }
            else if (srcBitsPerPixel == 4)
            {
                indexed     = true;
                bytesPerRow = srcWidth / 2;
                if ((srcWidth % 2) != 0)
                {
                    bytesPerRow++;
                }
            }
            else // if (srcBitsPerPixel == 24)
            {
                indexed     = false;
                bytesPerRow = srcWidth * 3;
            }

            padBytes = bytesPerRow % 4;

            if (padBytes != 0)
            {
                padBytes     = 4 - padBytes;
                bytesPerRow += padBytes;
            }

            imageCrntLine = 0;
            imageHeight   = srcHeight;
            imageRowMult  = (Int32)Math.Floor((Double)maxImageBlock /
                                              (Double)bytesPerRow);

            if (imageRowMult == 0)
            {
                imageRowMult = 1;
            }

            Byte[] bufSub = new Byte[bytesPerRow];

            for (Int32 i = 0; i < imageHeight; i += imageRowMult)
            {
                if ((imageCrntLine + imageRowMult) >= imageHeight)
                {
                    imageBlockHeight = imageHeight - imageCrntLine;
                }
                else
                {
                    imageBlockHeight = imageRowMult;
                }

                imageBlockSize = imageBlockHeight * bytesPerRow;

                PCLXLWriter.addAttrUint16(ref bufStd,
                                          ref indStd,
                                          PCLXLAttributes.eTag.StartLine,
                                          (UInt16)imageCrntLine);

                PCLXLWriter.addAttrUint16(ref bufStd,
                                          ref indStd,
                                          PCLXLAttributes.eTag.BlockHeight,
                                          (UInt16)imageBlockHeight);

                PCLXLWriter.addAttrUbyte(ref bufStd,
                                         ref indStd,
                                         PCLXLAttributes.eTag.CompressMode,
                                         (Byte)PCLXLAttrEnums.eVal.eNoCompression);

                PCLXLWriter.addOperator(ref bufStd,
                                        ref indStd,
                                        PCLXLOperators.eTag.ReadImage);

                PCLXLWriter.addEmbedDataIntro(ref bufStd,
                                              ref indStd,
                                              imageBlockSize);

                prnWriter.Write(bufStd, 0, indStd);
                indStd = 0;

                for (Int32 j = 0; j < imageRowMult; j++)
                {
                    if ((i + j) >= imageHeight)
                    {
                        j = imageRowMult;
                    }
                    else
                    {
                        ToolImageBitmapCore.getNextImageBlock(ref bufSub,
                                                              bytesPerRow,
                                                              firstBlock);

                        //     if (srcBitsPerPixel == 24)
                        if (!indexed)
                        {
                            // change BGR components to RGB //

                            Byte  temp;
                            Int32 endLine = bytesPerRow - 2;

                            for (Int32 k = 0; k <= endLine; k += 3)
                            {
                                if (bufSub[k] != bufSub[k + 2])
                                {
                                    temp          = bufSub[k];
                                    bufSub[k]     = bufSub[k + 2];
                                    bufSub[k + 2] = temp;
                                }
                            }
                        }

                        firstBlock = false;

                        prnWriter.Write(bufSub, 0, bytesPerRow);
                    }
                }

                imageCrntLine += imageBlockHeight;
            }
        }