Questions tagged [thermal-printer]

A printer in which fine heated pins form characters on heat-sensitive paper

A thermal printer or electrothermal printer is a printer that uses heated pins to "burn" images onto heat-sensitive paper

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How to print Arabic text to thermal printers (Bixolon)

I'm testing a Bixolon thermal printer to print data from tablets. A tablet connects to printer successfully via Bluetooth and print in English fine. However, the problem is with Arabic which it prints weird characters. I'm sure that default code…
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tpcl(TEC Printer Command Language) [ESC]PC align left

I want to send a label to my tec printer using php and LPR. Everything is working fine, except the alignment of some parts. My code/label as is: {D0478,0600,0400,0640|} {C|} {PC01;0040,0135,05,05,J,00,B=Item number: xxxxxx|} …
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How to print image in TSC printer

I'm printing labels using a TSC ME240 printer. The label design has a company logo, text part and a barcode. The barcode and text are printed just fine but not the logo, which is a .bmp image stored in the printer's memory. Everytime I print the…
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Printing UTF-8 Encoded Text in EPSON TM-T88IV Thermal Printer

I have used the instruction below to print via .net for EPSON TM-T88IV Thermal Printer. http://nicholas.piasecki.name/blog/2009/12/sending-a-bit-image-to-an-epson-tm-t88iii-receipt-printer-using-c-and-escpos/ I'm using below code, I have changed the…
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Printing POS/ESC Apex3 image S.O.S

I have an Apex3 and I have been able to follow most of the documentation without problem, but when it comes to images things turns very weird (lack of examples + lack of consistency in how to do it). First I try the naive approach of trying to pass…
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Send files to WiFi printer

I am developing an application in which from my mobile I am sending files to the WiFi printer by IP address and port number, which are .txt, .png, .jpg, .doc. They should be printed from the printer. I have tried following code but it is giving me…
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Trouble with using Epson JavaPOS ADK 1.11.18.0

I recently bought a Epson TM-T20 Printer and I am currently trying to build a java application that will utilize this. I have the included JavaPOS that came with the printer installed and its related .jar files added into my build path. With all…
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Determining Postscript printing support

I've been trying to determine whether a printer is capable of printing a Postscript (.ps) file. Using the following method, I've attempted to determine whether a printer can print the Postscript with the following code: private void findPrinters(…
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Print and open drawer with Epson T20 (thermal printer)

I've searching a lot and I've found here examples with Posexplorer but my printer is usb and I've read that PosExplorer is for parallel. I don't know how to print with the printer and how to send the code to printer to open the drawer. I'm using to…
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ESC-POS codes for printing image data in page mode

I'm having difficulty printing an image data in page mode. I'm been able to print image data in standard mode as follows: data[] = { ESC , '*' , 0 , // 8-dot single density mode width , // nl:…
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How to convert monochrome image to bitwise format for thermal printer

I'm using a Custom s'print DPT100-S thermal printer to made a receipt printing application. It is able to print graphics using 384 pixels in one line. This data has to be passed on to the printer using 48 bytes (48x8=384). So, each 'bit' represents…
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Drawing Arabic Characters to bitmap

i have been trying to print arabic characters using SPRT thermal printer with the python-escpos package, but i cant seem to find any solution at all, so i decided to draw the arabic characters to a bitmap and then print it. But that also doesn't…
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how to print indian languages in ESC/POS printer? how to encoding?

I’m using Qz-tray ESC/POS printer. printer print the Tamil characters like ????????. Some people say I need to enable encoding the Indian character code page. How to find the Tamil language code page number? Sample code: this.get_dashes('\x2D', 48)…
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iOS- Unable to get print response in ESC/POS compatible BLE Thermal Printer using Swift

I am trying to print something using Niyama BT-II Wireless Bluetooth Thermal Printer . I've integrated ESC/POS Printer Driver for Swift. Tried the example code given in the project. I can successfully connect to the device but when i'm printing…
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How to print Arabic letters with thermal printer using Flutter esc_pos_printer library?

I'm using a printer: EPSON TM-m30 I'm currently using : esc_pos_printer: ^4.0.3 esc_pos_utils: ^1.0.0 When I run this code printDemoReceipt(NetworkPrinter printer) async { printer.text('ا ب ت ث ج ح خ د ذ ر ز س ش ص ض ف ق ك ل م ن ه و ي'); …
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