On 6/8/23 10:18, Adrian Godwin via cctalk wrote: > I've seen mylar tape used in a tiny loop where it controlled the movements > of a printer platen. I don't recall now whether it was used for horizontal > or vertical space - my recollection was the latter but it was a long time > ago.
The 12-channel tape used on line printers (e.g. IBM 1403), was, IIRC, Mylar-coated. Much wider than regular 1" paper tape, however. --Chuck