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RE: [TCLUG:1298] HP 820 cse printer



You can check
 http://www.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/printer.html
for all supported printers and their drivers.

Nishi
--People who live in windowed environments shouldn't cast pointers--
mailto:nishikant.x.kapoor@nspco.com   http://www.c3ipros.com/nkapoor
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> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Mark Dunnett [SMTP:mdunnett@citilink.com]
> Sent:	Monday, September 21, 1998 3:00 PM
> To:	tclug-list@listserv.real-time.com
> Subject:	[TCLUG:1298] HP 820 cse printer
> 
> Hi Gang,
> 
> I have the above mentioned printer, and run Linux Redhat 5.1 on a Dell
> P200. Not thinking clearly when I bought it, it is "Windows" compatible,
> which for almost a year meant only Win 95. HP has finally come out with an
> NT driver for it.
> 
> I haven't gotten it to work under Linux at all. I've tried printing ASCII
> directly to the port and I've tried using a driver for a different HP
> deskjet. I have two questions - anybody have any ideas on using this
> printer, and if not, anybody familiar with writing Linux device drivers?
> 
> I'm willing to give the programming a shot, but I'm not sure how I would
> determine the specific calls to this printer.
> 
> Thanks!
> Mark Dunnett
> M.A.D. Software, Inc.
> 
> 
> 
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