Re: [Freedos-user] How to obtain LPR - or is there a way to use IPP?

2022-09-17 Thread Michael Brutman
I'm not going to be porting LPR to mTCP anytime soon; I think about 4 people would have a use for it. However, if a printer supports JetDirect printing on port 9100, then mTCP netcat can be used. Simply have your program print to a file, then use netcat to send the file to the JetDirect port on y

Re: [Freedos-user] How to obtain LPR - or is there a way to use IPP?

2022-09-17 Thread Travis Siegel
On 9/17/2022 8:30 PM, PhilI never tried, but lpr.exe can be found in . Look in apps/apps.zip. Ah, this seems to work well, for printing a named file. Can certainly print plain text with lpr [address of printer] fi

Re: [Freedos-user] How to obtain LPR - or is there a way to use IPP?

2022-09-17 Thread Phil Reynolds
On Sat, 17 Sep 2022 09:55:34 +0200 Robert Riebisch wrote: > Hi Phil, > > > would certainly help. However, the other alternative in my case > > would be LPR. I have not found a package with LPR yet, and most > > links I have found around the web either include anything but a > > binary or are bro

Re: [Freedos-user] How to obtain LPR - or is there a way to use IPP?

2022-09-17 Thread Robert Riebisch
Hi Phil, > would certainly help. However, the other alternative in my case would > be LPR. I have not found a package with LPR yet, and most links I have > found around the web either include anything but a binary or are > broken. I see mention of a source file for it as part of WATTCP but > have