Questions tagged [printers]

A Printer is a peripheral which produces a text or graphics of documents stored in electronic form, usually on physical print media such as paper or transparencies.

Printers are routinely classified by the printer technology they employ; numerous such technologies have been developed over the years.

Based on the Print quality printers are characterized as follows,

  • Toner-based printers
  • Liquid inkjet printers
  • Solid ink printers
  • Dye-sublimation printers
  • Inkless printers

Source: Wikipedia (Printer)

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Print jpeg/png images using Wifi/Bluetooth Printer from Android app

I have Hp Photosmart Wifi printer and I developed app for one of my product. Now I would like to add the functionality of printing images from my app using Wifi printer. I want to connect my app with wifi printer and for that i did some googling and…
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How to find Printer URI using CUPS

Anyone know to get a printer URI using CUPS API? If not, does anyone know where I can find a list of allowable options that can be passed to cupsGetOption function. Right now I can only find printer-info, printer-location, printer-make-and-model. …
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Sync Installed Printers with SQL Server database

Is there any straightforward way to sync installed printers between a windows server and a SQL Server database? My current thought is to check a database against the data that is generated by…
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Print job working on virtual machine but not in outside workspace

Good day. So basically the problem is that there is a print job request from a PowerBuilder Application. It works when it is triggered inside the virtual machine and it fails when triggered on the main OS. My questions is how does a virtual machine…
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Set default printer to printer that changes names

I have a user that wants to have her local desktop printer the default printer when she logs in to our terminal server. I had created a simple login script for this Set WSHNetwork = CreateObject("WScript.Network") WSHNetwork.SetDefaultPrinter "HP…
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Lazarus: Project raised exception class "Ereaderror" with the message: Unknown property "Caption"

I am using Lazarus 1.0.6 and FPC 2.6.0 and running it on PCLinuxOS Linux OS. Every time I open Printers Dialog by calling printerdialog1.Execute, compiler raises the following error, "Project xxxxxx raised exception class 'Ereaderror' with the…
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Java - apache PDFBox two A3 papers to one A2?

I've got a printer which doesn't support the feature I need. The printer prints A2 paper size. I would like to print two A3 size pages, that would fit on a single A2 paper, but my printer doesn't support this. I already called the support of the…
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How do my application know if there is default printer changes notification

i'm using Delphi XE3 and below is my sample application: unit Unit1; interface uses Winapi.Windows, Winapi.Messages, System.SysUtils, System.Variants, System.Classes, Vcl.Graphics, Vcl.Controls, Vcl.Forms, Vcl.Dialogs, Vcl.StdCtrls; type …
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Two kyocera printers have the same SysObjectID (.1.3.6.1.2.1.1.2)

I am trying to get the device details of a printer using SNMP. I am trying to use the SysObjectID of the device for tracking the model. I am getting same value for SysObjectID (value of .1.3.6.1.2.1.1.2.0) for the below printers,I checked it using a…
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Get Printer Status Using SNMP OID

I am working with SNMP in Android. I want to get Printer Status. I am using Snmp4Android.jar and OID 1.3.6.1.2.1.25.3.5.1.1. Please refer this link Printer Status. SnmpActivity.java here public class SnmpActivity extends Activity { private static…
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How to print code hexadecimal OR decimal OR binary in printer?

I want execute commands of one printer epson TM-T88III. to be more specific: I want print symbol €... the printer is epson TM-T88III and it is generic print/txt only With my investigation I found some solutions, and the most credible is here…
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Interfacing printer with arduino and computer using existing device driver

I'm working on a project in which a arduino is serially interfaced with a printer. The goal of the project is to have the microcontroller as a middle step in the communication flow computer-printer in order to add some extra features. Computer -->…
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Will Scalable font work in Zebra MZ 320 printer

I am using CPCL commands to print labels in Zebra MZ 320 Printer. I want to use SCALABLE_TEXT command in my CPCL code. But the printer doesn't print anything. Will SCALABLE-TEXT command work in Zebra MZ 320 Printer? and how can i install .csf type…
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How to read EMF file in .NET?

I would like to read the content of an EMF spool file into a .NET application and extract the text content. Can anyone help suggest an approach for doing this? Any libraries or objects available off-the-shelf? Or any suggestions on a EMF file…
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Parse through text file and write out data

I'm working on the first steps towards creating a powershell script that will read through printer logs (probably using get-WMI cmdlet), and parse through the logs. Afterwards, I plan on having the script output to a .txt file the name of the…
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