Re: [NTLK] WiFi Printing with a Newt?

From: Martin Joseph (martyNT_at_barknaturalpet.com)
Date: Fri May 02 2003 - 23:34:13 PDT


On Friday, May 2, 2003, at 08:26 PM, Karl and Kathleen wrote:

> What if I used a serial to USB adapter on a stylewriter 1200 and then
> put a USB wireless receiver at the end?
No that will not work. There are multiple flaws in your theory,
beginning with the serial to USB and ending with IR printing to a
Stylewriter.
> I have a D-link wireless
> router currently working great with my newton for internet and syncing.
> Could the Newt send to the receiver and then print on the recognized
> printer?
If you have a Postscript laser that supports Appletalk.
> I happen to have an old stylewriter.
>
You could configure the stylewriter on a linux box with Ghostscript and
Gimprint and Netatalk. Not very simple though...

Sorry
Marty

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