Re: [Finale] OT: Newer Mac to serial port printer

2003-09-19 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 19.09.2003 0:31 Uhr, Darcy James Argue wrote Even if the rumour is true, I wonder whether the Laserwriter actually understands plain serial, or whether it is in fact a LocalTalk only printer. In which case there is _very_ little hope that it will be supported by any OS X solution in the

Re: [Finale] OT: Newer Mac to serial port printer

2003-09-19 Thread Klaus Bjerre
Thank you all, who have posted on-list and privately to help me out with my problem. It also has been inspiring to read the postings, who have touched aspects, to which I yet have to get a first hand relation. Finding and ordering the AsanteTalk box was surprisingly easy. Googling Asante together

Re: [Finale] OT: Newer Mac to serial port printer

2003-09-18 Thread Philip Aker
On Wednesday, Sep 17, 2003, at 19:33 US/Pacific, Klaus Bjerre wrote: I dont print that much after hooking up on the web and using Adobe Acrobat for creating .pdf files. Yet it bothers me quite a bit, that I have a very good printer, an Apple Laser Writer Select 360, which I only can utilise in

Re: [Finale] OT: Newer Mac to serial port printer

2003-09-18 Thread LGBguitarstudio
Hi Klaus, I think I have a solution for you if you can live with spending about $100. I actually have that same printer (which still works, but has recently finally been demoted to backup status). You're right, it is a great printer. Anyway, I decided as a matter of principal that I didn't want

Re: [Finale] OT: Newer Mac to serial port printer

2003-09-18 Thread Klaus Bjerre
Thanks for this tip! It sounds so promising, that I have ordered the AsanteTalk adapter. Klaus From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] I think I have a solution for you if you can live with spending about $100. I actually have that same printer (which still works, but has recently finally been demoted

Re: [Finale] OT: Newer Mac to serial port printer

2003-09-18 Thread Johannes Gebauer
On 18.09.2003 10:22 Uhr, Philip Aker wrote Lastly, I've heard some rumors about serial port printing being implemented in Panther so that could be another option if it turns out to be true. It will work like how holding down the Option key and choosing Add Printer from the menu bar menu in

Re: [Finale] OT: Newer Mac to serial port printer

2003-09-18 Thread Darcy James Argue
On Thursday, September 18, 2003, at 06:04 PM, Johannes Gebauer wrote: On 18.09.2003 10:22 Uhr, Philip Aker wrote Lastly, I've heard some rumors about serial port printing being implemented in Panther so that could be another option if it turns out to be true. It will work like how holding down

Re: [Finale] OT: Newer Mac to serial port printer

2003-09-18 Thread Philip Aker
On Thursday, Sep 18, 2003, at 15:31 US/Pacific, Darcy James Argue wrote: On Thursday, September 18, 2003, at 06:04 PM, Johannes Gebauer wrote: Lastly, I've heard some rumors about serial port printing being implemented in Panther so that could be another option if it turns out to be true. It

[Finale] OT: Newer Mac to serial port printer

2003-09-17 Thread Klaus Bjerre
I donĀ¹t print that much after hooking up on the web and using Adobe Acrobat for creating .pdf files. Yet it bothers me quite a bit, that I have a very good printer, an Apple Laser Writer Select 360, which I only can utilise in a quite cumbersome way: Sending .pdf files via Ethernet to my older