[CentOS] [OT] Label Printer Recommendations
Chris Geldenhuis
chris.gelden at iafrica.com
Sat Aug 28 13:28:00 UTC 2010
cornel panceac wrote:
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> 2010/8/28 Hakan Koseoglu <hakan at koseoglu.org <mailto:hakan at koseoglu.org>>
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> Zebra printers work for us but we generate ZPL output ourselves and a
> raw queue is good enough for our purposes. I have to say the CUPS in
> CentOS5/Upstream is not very good at printing to Zebra printers using
> ZPL. More upto date CUPS does a better job, I had more success with
> latest SLES and Ubuntu compared to CentOS/upstream.
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> how do you generate the ZPL output please? i have at work some zebras
> and i'd like to experiment better ways to use them.
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Read the printer's manual and work out the character strings required to
genarate the label size, coding etc that you require and then code a
program or script to produce that. I do not have the manual with me at
present so cannot be more specific.
ChrisG
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