Date : Sat, 23 Jun 1990 01:31:37 GMT
From : sci34hub!cdthq!gary@uunet.uu.net (gary)
Subject: WordStar 3.3 and HP LaserJet
dave@stcns3.stc.oz.AU (Dave Horsfall) writes:
> Since my current laser printer has packed it in (Diablo 630 compatible),
> I am about to take delivery of a 2nd-hand HP LaserJet. It then occurred
> to me that perhaps WordStar 3.3 is not familiar with this beast... It
> certainly is not in the WINSTALL menu!
>
> Advice please? Can I simply use the Custom Printer menu and hack it in?
> Note that I don't know the HP protocol at all... I need to know, like,
> yesterday, if I'm taking the printer...
The LaserJet should have several emulation modes that WS can recognize
one of. Almost certainly, it'll have a Epson clone and may even have
a 630 clone...
Gary Heston, at home....
End of INFO-CPM Digest V90 Issue #106
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