At 11:39 PM -0800 1/10/00, Armen Babikyan wrote:
>So far, I put the dip switches in "Up Down" mode, so its printing as 9600
>baud serial, as opposed to localtalk. I might use localtalk if I ever get a
>power supply to a gatorbox I have somewhere here.

I think there is a configuration setting for that in most versions of the
Apple LaserWriter Utility.  Otherwise you need to learn PostScript and
download a program to change that parameter.  Such programs are "out there"
if you want to hunt for them.

>I've had no luck with a printcap, which I thought was pretty simple to set
>up (haven't gotten it working yet, so I can't say that!)

The trick with printcap is to set up two entries:  one which does the
filtering and spools to the other which spools to the physical device IIRC.

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