On Tue, Aug 24, 2010 at 11:18 AM, JohnRoy McVicker <[email protected]>wrote:
> I am running into some problems printing receipts with our new printers. > We just purchase a batch of Epson TM-T88V receipt printers. This > particular model is the USB version. > If I use the the Mozilla Print strategy the receipt prints out a bunch of > gibberish and it will respect the auto cut feature. > If I use the LPT1 print strategy it will successfully print the receipt but > no auto cut. I also found to use the LPT1 print strategy I had to first > create a local share and map the LPT1: port using the NET USE command. e.g. > NET USE LPT1: \\DELLTEST\EPSON2 /PERSISTENT:YES > > Am I going about this the wrong way? Any tips of how to setup a USB > receipt printer and use the Mozilla Print strategy? > -JR > So as it stands you could make a batch script that prints via LPT1, then prints (nothing) to the same printer via USB for the cut.
