Re: [NTLK] WiFi Printing with a Newt?

From: Robert Benschop (rbenschop_at_euronet.nl)
Date: Fri May 02 2003 - 10:55:39 PDT


On vrijdag, mei 2, 2003, at 18:34 Europe/Amsterdam, Laurent Daudelin
wrote:
> If your printer can advertises itself as a LaserWriter (which I doubt
> based
> on the description you're giving), then you should be able to print to
> it.
> Usually, to be able to print to a network printer from a Newton, the
> printer
> first has to support EtherTalk (AppleTalk over Ethernet cabling) or
> AppleTalk (AppleTalk over LocalTalk). Further, it has to be a
> PostScript
> printer. Non-PostScript printers have to be serial, which your Canon
> is not.

Just tried it and Laurent is right.
Works like a charm, but this printer has an Ethernet connection, is a
laser printer and has PostScript level 2.

Robert Benschop

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