I'm using a virtual printer that hangs off the parallel port. Then any
browser can access it (ipad, iphone, computer, etc) and print to a modern
device.

Sadly, it seems they're not made anymore -- though there was talk about
moving the design to Github.

https://www.plaidvest.com/newprintmulti/index.html



On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 7:56 PM Gregory McGill <[email protected]>
wrote:

> that's what I have in my store
>
> https://www.arcadeshopper.com/wp/store/#!/Retro-Printer-Centronics-Printer-module-V3-raspberry-pi-or-equivalent-required/p/190216087/category=0
>
> On Tue, Sep 27, 2022 at 4:39 PM Ken Gregg <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>>
>> I use the Retro-Printer module (https://www.retroprinter.com/) attached
>> to a Raspberry Pi to print over a wired network to one of two modern laser
>> printers or one modern inkjet printer. You can also just send the output to
>> PDF files. From the computer's perspective, it emulates an old EPSON impact
>> printer.
>>
>> It takes some fiddling to get the module configured correctly for all the
>> printers you want to print to, but it works.
>>
>> I have successfully used it with a Tandy 102 and a TRS-80 Model I.
>> On 9/27/2022 4:16 PM, Will Senn wrote:
>>
>> Will the m100 work with pretty much any parallel port printer or does it
>> have to have a specific driver? What kinds or printers work with the m100
>> these days?
>>
>> Will
>>
>>

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