Re: Millennium Receipt printing and Linux

[Josh Stompro <stomproj at larl dot org>]

The ps2ascii converter might help you out, or pstotext.  I haven't had 
to do this but I am guessing you can pipe the printer output through 
that program.  CUPS or lprng can probably be setup to do it for you also.
Josh

Fred McIlvain wrote:

> Hey-
>
> One of our sites is converting their circulation stations to Linux and
> the sys admin says that Millennium outputs in PostScript which won't
> work with locally attached printers.  So, he's asked me to make all of
> the receipt printers III network printers.  This seems a little extreme
> to me.  Any suggestions from you folks who are using Linux?
>
> Fred McIlvain 
> Support Systems Analyst, Senior 
> Library Information Systems and Technology (LIST) 
> ASU Libraries, Tempe, AZ  85287-1006 
> fred dot mcilvain at asu dot edu 
> Voice (480) 965-9427   Fax (480) 965-7595 
>
>
>
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>  text/plain (text body -- kept)
>  text/html
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