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Re: [PLUG] printer problems
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On Monday 02 April 2007 20:12, jeff wrote:
> schwepes@netaxs.com wrote:
> > Recently, I've had to put a Panasonic KX-P1092 back on line because
> > of the failure of more modern equipment.
>
> is this a dot matrix?
> I'm trying to think back [cue wayback music] to my dmp days... I
> remember that a whole bunch of them got by on emulation. If you had a
> laser, you might have needed to set the app to LJiii. I'm really
> searching for what the dmp equivalent was (if that's even your question).
>
> > I need to know what
> > protocols will make the damned thing work as I have had a bit
> > of difficulty talking to Panasonic. Their web site has screwed
> > up my browsers and their telephone service stinks.
>
> $*(#&@#@ing flash.
>
>
> http://www-rcd.cc.purdue.edu/~aai/zgpeplpo/html/pplot.html
> Pplot -- Pre-process or translate PEPL plot files.
>
> http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=nas1e73dea431e32e21e862569c100
>6e164d This document contains information on ASCII printers from Panasonic,
> and provides information about the printer data streams supported by each
> printer
>
> http://members.driverguide.com/driver/detail.php?driverid=12807
>
> http://www.driverguide.com/boards/printers9/index.htm
>
>
> Hopefully you can get enough info to do something meaningful.
Most of the dot matrix printers can emulate Epson MX-80 or IBM Proprinter
models. There should be a set of DIP switches or a printer setup menu to
allow you to set the emulation type.
HTH,
Tom
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