Re: [WinMac] Where to find a Panasonic Printer Driver for the Mac

lilibeth solidum(lilyyet[at]yahoo.com)
Fri, 7 Jan 2000 11:34:45 -0800 (PST)

Kumusta! David,

MAC driver requires postscripts, I don't think this
Panasonic model supports mac.

Augusto
Sys. Engineer

--- David Ross <d_ross@bellsouth.net> wrote:
> Sounds like you have the flow control between the
> Mac and the printer
> set wrong. I don't know with this collection of
> parts where you would
> change it but it sure sounds like the problem.
>
> > I figured someone on this list might have the
> information I am seeking.
> > I found a Panasonic KX-P2023, 24 pin printer at my
> local Salvation Army
> > Store for $20. I have an old OrangeMicro (circa
> 1988) Grappler C/Mac/GS
> > cable that converts Quickdraw to several, 9 pin,
> parallel printers, and
> > can be set to do a serial to parallel conversion.
> I used to use it to
> > print to an Okidata 292 and to a Daisywheel. I am
> able to get the
> > Panasonic to print from the Mac using the
> printer's internal fonts in
> > draft mode, so I know the printer works and talks
> to the Mac. I found
> > and downloaded a printer drive called "Chuck's
> Printer Driver 1.4.1 " and
> > set it to enhanced Epson LQ which is what the docs
> say will print to an
> > Epson LQ 860 which is one the the printers that
> the Panasonic is supposed
> > to emulate. It almost worked. Unfortunately, not
> well enough. It
> > started out ok, but then started printing
> gibberish and spewing out blank
> > pages or pages with just 1 or 2 characters on
> them. I need to find a
> > driver for the printer that works. Any
> suggestions would be appreciated.
> > The Computer I am using is not networked to any
> PC's.
>
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