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Printing to a PCL printer

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Name: eac
Date: December 8, 2003 at 01:56:33 Pacific
Subject: Printing to a PCL printer
OS: OVMS 7.1
CPU/Ram: 500/256
Comment:

Hi,
My old PS printer has gone and now all I could got was a PCL printer.
Please, tell me how could I set a queue to this printer. I don't know which is the symbiont, at least...

Thanks


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Response Number 1
Name: erensm
Date: December 29, 2003 at 06:31:04 Pacific
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It depends on the communication protocol. If you use LAT it is LATSYM. if you use TCPIP, it is TELNETSYM.
See for the latter :
http://h71000.www7.hp.com/doc/732final/6526/6526pro_050.html#telnet_print_chap


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Response Number 2
Name: atst
Date: January 8, 2004 at 06:57:43 Pacific
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Try reinstall driver



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