Re: [NTLK] Printing woes

From: Domi (ntdomi_at_wanadoo.fr)
Date: Thu May 26 2005 - 06:21:44 PDT


Julian Wright <julianwr_at_paradise.net.nz> wrote:

> You will also need a special cable (the "PrintPack" to which Victor
> refers) which has a mini-din connector on one end for the newton and a
> small box with a Centronics connector for the parallel port of your
> printer on the other end.

May I also use a "noname" cable?
If I can find such a cable (or maybe a DB9 / centronics cable?)...

> This box also contains the printpak version 1 software which would be
> automatically installed when you first plug in the cable to your newton.
> But since you already installed the version 2 software, it won't.

If I understand, the two "printpkg" are mutually exclusive
-- the printpkg2 supersedes the first one?
 
> The cable is available from all the same places as other newton accessories.

eBay ;-(
other newtonians ;-)

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