Re: [NTLK] Newton Printing

From: Woody Smith (woodysmith_at_comcast.net)
Date: Sun Apr 03 2005 - 09:39:44 PDT


  I print to a stylus 740 via printpack parallel adapter and software.
I also use the LPR driver to print to this printer via OS X and
ethernet.

Give the deskjet a try but I suspect you will need the printpack
adapter.

Woody

On Apr 3, 2005, at 11:24 AM, Don V. Zahniser wrote:

> I would like to set up my MP2100 for printing. Here's what I have
> available:
>
>

>
> DeskWriter - Probably broken - when turned on, the print head bangs to
> the left of the carriage and the error light comes on. Any thoughts?
>
> DeskJet 500 - Working - Serial and Parallel ports. I currently have
> this
> on my PB1400 through the serial port by using one of two old, old
> printer
> drivers. Can the Newton print to the DeskJet 500's serial port?
>
> Epson Stylus 740 - Working - Serial, Parallel and USB ports.
>
> What would give me the best chance of success? I am easily capable of
> constructing a special cable, if needed and if I had the pinouts. I do
> have a Newton to PC 9-pin serial cable that I am using to connect to my
> PB1400 using an adaptor.
>
> TIA...

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