Hmmm. How do I tell if the baud rate is correct or not under the Mac OS?

Josh Hope
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On Mon, 15 Jun 1998, Dr. Bill Studenmund wrote:

> On Mon, 15 Jun 1998, Joshua E Hope wrote:
> 
> > I didn't need a serial to parellel converter, after all. It appears the
> > plug had come loose in the back of the printer. After plugging it in,
> > doing an `lpc start all` and an lpr on .cshrc, it started actually
> > printing.
> > 
> > Of course, it printed pretty much junk. It looks like a bunch of 'o's.
> > 
> > So my question is: What do I adjust in /etc/printcap? Someone mentioned
> > the baud rate, but what are regular baud rates?
> 
> Try a terminal emulation program under MacOS. That way you can easily
> switch rates.
> 
> 57600, 38400, 19200, 9600 are standard rates.
> 
> Take care,
> 
> Bill
> 
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