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Date:      Thu, 14 Nov 2002 21:04:12 -0800
From:      paul beard <paulbeard@mac.com>
To:        questions <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: serial printing to old inkjet (stylewriter)
Message-ID:  <3DD4804C.7060306@mac.com>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0211141717210.52906-100000@wonkity.com>

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Warren Block wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Nov 2002, paul beard wrote:
> 
> 
>>OK, I've looked into that and set the br value to be 57600.
> 
>  
> It probably can't go that fast.  Try 9600 baud first, then 19200.  
> Unless Apple was still totally nuts back then, it should also be 8N1,
> but who knows?  Turn the printer off between tests to clear the buffer.

Nope, it is 57600: I know that much about it. And I did get some 
output from another BSD machine here. I think this laptop must 
have issues of some kind.

And the buffer gets cleared regularly as the printer resets: the 
driver works just fine for that ;-)




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