Date: Sun, 05 Apr 1998 20:42:22 -0700 (PDT) From: Simon Shapiro <shimon@simon-shapiro.org> To: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ALPS MD-1300 SCSI PRinter Message-ID: <XFMail.980405204222.shimon@simon-shapiro.org> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980405160127.17571j-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
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On 05-Apr-98 Doug White wrote: > On Sat, 4 Apr 1998, Simon Shapiro wrote: > >> Does anyone know how to make this printer work in FreeBSD? >> >> How about running it from the Parallel Port instead of SCSI? > > **SCSI**? Eh? I don't think that's supported, but you're welcome to > program us a driver :-) If you can get it to talk in parallel mode that > would be much better. I'll settle for ANY protocol information. From playing with it, it looks like quite a bit of the logic is on the host :-( It transmits colors one at a time, etc. But would be nice to have the thing work under Unix. Get me the specs, I'll write the driver. ---------- Sincerely Yours, Simon Shapiro Shimon@Simon-Shapiro.ORG Voice: 503.799.2313 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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