Okidata Microline 320 Turbo
Contents
Arduino control
- parallel port interface
- arduino nano with ethernet shield.
direct write
- with newline:
echo "works just fine" | nc 192.168.1.101 1000
- without newline:
echo -n "works just fine" | nc 192.168.1.101 1000
- printf:
printf " keep on going" | nc 192.168.1.101 1000
echo to /dev/usb/lp0
- change rules so device loads R/W
- edit /lib/udev/rules.d/50-udev-default.rules
- add line:
KERNEL=="lp[0-9]*", GROUP="lp", MODE="0666"
Okidata Microline 320 Control
OS X
- Systems Preferences -> Printers and Scanners -> Add New Printer
- Should show up as OKI DATA CORP ML320/1TURBO.
- Will not have software, select Oki 9-Pin Series.
LP
- lp drawing reference page https://developer.apple.com/library/mac/#documentation/Darwin/Reference/Manpages/man1/lp.1.html
- direct stream to LPT, via usb: http://hintsforums.macworld.com/archive/index.php/t-111504.html
- cat myTextFile.txt | lp -oraw
- raw lp from terminal
others
- cups driver for mac http://buymelunch.org/printing/usbtb/
Windows
Linux
Adding microline 320 printer
- Adding to linux system
- parallel:/dev/usblp0
- http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=1436079&page=2
Printer queue command line tools http://www.novell.com/documentation/suse91/suselinux-adminguide/html/ch05s07.html
lpstat -o
- lprm
Adding as Raw Printer:
Command Line printer management