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- Newsgroups: comp.unix.ultrix
- Path: sparky!uunet!mcsun!sunic!psinntp!psinntp!micro2!hurme
- From: hurme@pb.com (John Hurme)
- Subject: Re: HELP: HP PaintJet on a Terminalserver via LAT
- Message-ID: <1992Nov18.154157.23439@pb.com>
- Organization: Pitney Bowes
- References: <1992Nov10.134201.9010@news.uni-stuttgart.de> <OIS85BG@netmbx.netmbx.de>
- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1992 15:41:57 GMT
- Lines: 62
-
- In article <OIS85BG@netmbx.netmbx.de> weis@netmbx.netmbx.de (Dietmar Weis) writes:
- >ib@iersv1.energietechnik.uni-stuttgart.de (Iris Butzbach) writes:
- >
- >>I want to connect a HP Paint Jet
- >
- >> a) either to an ETS8 Terminalserver via LAT,
- >> b) or to a serial line of a DECstation 5000/125 running ULTRIX 4.2a.
- >
- >> the printcap-entry is the following:
- >> -------------------------------------------
- >> lp2|2|2|Paint Jet:\
- >> :af=/usr/adm/lp2acct:\
- >> :ct=lat:\
- >> :lf=/usr/adm/lp2err:\
- >> :lo=lock:\
- >> :lp=/dev/tty02:\
- >> :op=PJ:\
- >> :os=PRINTER:\
- >> :pp=usr/lib/lpdfilters/ln01pp:\
- >> :sd=/usr/spool/lpd2:\
- >> :ts=LAT_0008A3000160:\
- >> :xf=/usr/lib/lpdfilters/xf:
- >> -------------------------------------------
- >
- >Iris,
- >
- >you have to include the local and tty flag fields, to set the line.
- >I have a Paintjet working with the following settings:
- >
- >:fc#0177777:\
- >:fs#063:\
- >:xc#0177777:\
- >:xs#044000:\
- >(you can RTFM printcap(5) and tty(4) for a decoding)
- >
- >> b) I don't know the right filter for the PaintJet.
- >
- >If you are using Pathworks the output filtering is handled by the DOS or
- >Windows application device driver. So you must not use another filter
- >than xf. It's also true if you have a driver for an Ultrix appliction.
- >Use the filter in the :of= specification.
- >
- >If neither is the case you will have a problem. Perhaps there is somewhere
- >an Ultrix filter.
- >
- >>Thanks a lot for help!
- >
- >Hope this helps, give it a try.
- >Dietmar
- >
- >>/----------------------------------------------------\/-------------------\
- >>| Iris Butzbach * IER Uni Stuttgart || up |
- >>\----------------------------------------------------/\-------------------/
- >--
- >weis@netmbx.netmbx.de | Dietmar Weis DONOP CONSULT GmbH
- >Voice: +49 30 884 28 54-0 | Uhlandstrasse 179/180
- >Fax: +49 30 882 55 29 | D - 1000 Berlin 12
- > I don't speak for my company!
-
- Would you have any recommendations in connecting an HP laserjet to
- a LAT server?
-
-