Many people have found it to work, which is why it is in the FAQ. As I do
not have one of the Epson printers that needs this sequence I can't test
it myself. Does anyone else have a 870 printer and have it working?
On Mon, 9 Apr 2001, Roy Katz wrote:
> The string which I found in the FAQ -- that whole answer in the FAQ is
> just badly worded, scant on useful information and just plain *wrong*
> (note the frustration; I've been trying for weeks to coax a printout
> from this hunk of metal) -- anyhow, I placed the string as I mentioned in
> my original post, in /usr/lib/ghostscript/5.10/stcany.upp in the correct
> section..... for the life of me! I don't understand *why* the printer
> gives no response. It does under w2k, that's the weird thing!
>
>
> Roey
>
>
>
> On Mon, 9 Apr 2001, Stephen J. Gowdy wrote:
>
> > It is a set of binary numbers and not really a string. Is that you're
> > understanding also? Just thought that should be clarified. I wonder if
> > that there is a different configuration required for your printer then?
> > Also, how did you do this using cat? Hopefully someone who has a working
> > version of the sty driver can give you theirs to verify you don't have the
> > wrong numbers somehow.
> >
> > On Mon, 9 Apr 2001, Roy Katz wrote:
> >
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > >
> > > I meant that, yes, I have put the string in -- but there was still no
> > > response.
> > >
> > >
> > > Roey
> > >
> > >
>
>
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