Update: still not working: I stole the .jars from https://svn.hotwaxmedia.com/crucible/browse/ofbiz/trunk/applications/pos/lib/epsonJposServiceCommon.jar
put them in specialpurpose/pos/lib/ I'm using JDK 1.6 EPSON JavaPOS ADK Ver.1.11L I get this 2008-03-20 13:42:43,575 (main) [ DeviceLoader.java:62 :ERROR] ---- exception report ---------------------------------------------------------- JPOS Exception Exception: jpos.JposException Message: Service does not exist in loaded JCL registry ---- stack trace --------------------------------------------------------------- jpos.JposException: Service does not exist in loaded JCL registry jpos.loader.simple.SimpleServiceManager.createConnection(Unknown Source) jpos.loader.JposServiceLoader.findService(Unknown Source) jpos.BaseJposControl.open(Unknown Source) org.ofbiz.pos.device.GenericDevice.open(GenericDevice.java:44) org.ofbiz.pos.device.DeviceLoader.load(DeviceLoader.java:60) org.ofbiz.pos.container.JposDeviceContainer.start(JposDeviceContainer.java :50) org.ofbiz.base.container.ContainerLoader.start(ContainerLoader.java:79) org.ofbiz.base.start.Start.startStartLoaders(Start.java:261) org.ofbiz.base.start.Start.startServer(Start.java:310) org.ofbiz.base.start.Start.start(Start.java:314) org.ofbiz.base.start.Start.main(Start.java:397) Thanks guys! On Thu, Mar 20, 2008 at 1:40 PM, Branden Strickland < [EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ok, I think about set up with this thermal printer, but I have a very > important question. > > I've gone through and set up Linux's RXTX for the serial cable . > I've set up EPSON JavaPOS ADK for TM series printers. (which included > also setting up Java Communications API) > > I can't for the life of me figure out 2 things. > 1) I'm required to provide 2 jar files that I can't find anywhere, and as > far as I can tell, I can't build the jar from anything either. > 2) My thermal printer is parallel right now, I probably have to get a > parallel to serial converter for this to work eh? Or is parallel considered > a 24 pin serial? > > Thanks! >