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Re: [LUG] IBM Omni driver being arse

 

Ben Goodger wrote:
> On 02/07/07, *Rob Beard* <rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx <mailto:rob@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>> 
> wrote:
> 
>     Um... one thing to check, is it enabled in the BIOS?
> 
>     Can't remember what the LPT1 port is under Linux, is it /dev/lp0?
> 
> 
> I fixed that problem. Unfortunately, the printer prints garbage on all 
> of the specified printer models above, as well as on "Generic ESC/P2".
> 

Hmm, in that case, could you try plain ASCII?

I think there maybe some IBM character set you could try.  It's been so 
long since I have used a Dot Matrix printer my memory is very hazy.

Rob

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