From: Martin Gregorie on
On Wed, 25 Nov 2009 03:50:26 -0800, Krist wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> How can I do it in Java , access printer port and send native printer
> commands (escape codes) directly to the printer ?
>
(a) Use a socket connection to send the escape codes to a tiny C
program that copies bytes from the socket to the parallel port.

(b) Use a socket to talk directly to a network capable (IPP) printer.

(c) Similar to (b) but talk to an IPP-aware print spooler, e.g. CUPS.


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