Re: [Freedos-user] Printers

2012-09-05 Thread dmccunney
On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 6:47 AM, Rugxulo wrote: > On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 2:36 AM, dmccunney wrote: >> On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 3:03 AM, Michael C. Robinson >> wrote: >> >>> The latest version of Windows always seems to need more computing >>> horsepower than the last one... >> >> Not just Windows.

Re: [Freedos-user] Printers

2012-09-05 Thread Rugxulo
Hi, On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 2:36 AM, dmccunney wrote: > > On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 3:03 AM, Michael C. Robinson > wrote: > >> The latest version of Windows always seems to need more computing >> horsepower than the last one... > > Not just Windows. I run FreeDOS ... Heh, I did have one guy tell m

Re: [Freedos-user] Printers

2012-09-05 Thread dmccunney
On Wed, Sep 5, 2012 at 3:03 AM, Michael C. Robinson wrote: > The latest version of Windows always seems to need more computing > horsepower than the last one... Not just Windows. I run FreeDOS on an old notebook with an 867mhz Transmeta CPU, an IDE 4 HD, and 256MB of RAM (of which 16MB is grabb

Re: [Freedos-user] Printers

2012-09-05 Thread Michael C. Robinson
Freedos doesn't support any printers, but software programs which run on freedos do. For example, if running WordPerfect 6.0, dos version, you will need a Wordperfect driver for that printer, or one which is close enough. HP Laserjets are a good bet, the pre USB ones in particular like the 6

Re: [Freedos-user] Printers

2012-09-04 Thread dmccunney
On Tue, Sep 4, 2012 at 6:55 PM, Kenny Emond wrote: > What type of printer interface/language does FreeDOS support? Does it > support PCL ver3? For example, would I be able to use an HP Deskjet 950c ( > http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?docname=bpd07350&cc=us&dlc=en&lc=en&product=57835 >

Re: [Freedos-user] Printers

2012-09-04 Thread Ralf A. Quint
At 03:55 PM 9/4/2012, Kenny Emond wrote: >Hey, > > What type of printer interface/language does FreeDOS support? Short answer: Any printer on a parallel or serial interface. > Does it support PCL ver3? For example, would I be able to use an > HP Deskjet 950c ( >