Subject: Re: Ugh! printing? Still no action...
To: Martin Joseph <mjoecups@home.com>
From: Frederick Bruckman <fb@enteract.com>
List: port-mac68k
Date: 05/07/2001 22:56:41
On Mon, 7 May 2001, Martin Joseph wrote:

> Now, it seems like the system is kinda workin' with the lp command
> spawning a gs daemon and trying to print...  But if the Stylus color 800
> is on, it locks the entire system(IIci or P475).
>
> The Stylus power switch becomes like a stop/go button for netbsd.

Yeah, well, that's the down side...

> weird. I'm starting to think this Epson might not work with my old
> hardware?  Some kind of serial clock thing?

No, it's just all the Mac can do to print at that speed.

> Are there binaries to output to a stylewriter 1200 from gs?

Isn't the stylewriter just a repackaged Canon BubbleJet? Ghostscript
includes a bunch of files for Cannon printers (bjc*.upp and  cbjc*.upp).


Frederick