Re: Using LP as LP
Yes.
Simply copy the plain text to your printer port entry in /dev.
The standard Parallel port (first) is /dev/lp0
Make sure you have the right modules installed (lp, if I remember it
correctly).
Some printers need an EOF sent to the printer to start printing.
Hope this helps!
DSC Siltec wrote:
> Hi --
>
> I have a line printer, set up as a line printer on COM Parallel
port 1.
> The printer is an HP DJ1120c, which can interpret plain text as plain
> text and print it out. Is there a way to easily send the text to the
> printer?
>
>
>
>
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Johan Ehnberg
johan@ehnberg.net
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