| ??? 04/07/09 11:45 Read: times |
#164450 - Assume nothing! Responding to: ???'s previous message |
Don't assume - obtain the printer's specifications and work from the facts!
Vijay Bhawsar said:
Does the procedure vary significantly from printer to printer? Yes. |
| Topic | Author | Date |
| How to print graphs on a printer at centronix port by 8051 | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Assume nothing! | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Specifications donot provide protocols | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| So you need the technical specifications! | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Its a low cost Standalone system | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| 01/01/70 00:00 | ||
| the protocol | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| some links | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| The signaling protocol is well-defined | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Actually quite simple to use a matrix printer. | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Questions of definition | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| A graph normally requires graphics | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Indeed, but one is a subset of the other. | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| You would do banded output | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| suppose the data is presented in portrait format ... | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| Band size doesn't matter so much | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| It only feeds in portrait format | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
| No | 01/01/70 00:00 | |
You're right within the scope of your thinking | 01/01/70 00:00 |