On 07/14/2011 03:00 PM, Joshua Judson Rosen wrote:
So, I'm looking for a label-printer that will work with
my Linux machine, and that can print arbitrary graphics
rather than just text or bar-codes.
I have a Dymo Labelwriter 330 Turbo that works with glabels. I'm not
sure if I've ever tried
You'll throw away a sheet or four,
working out alignment issues,
I usually print on a regular sheet of paper to get my alignment
problems fixed, holding the regular sheet of paper over the labels to
see if the printing aligns.
Open Office Writer has pretty good support for Avery and other
I'm looking at possibly getting a label-printer
to hook up to one of my Debian machines, and hoping
that maybe someone here can give me some guidance
because (1) I've never had a PC-driven label-printer
and (2) I might be doing something unusual...:
I want to use libvisualid to generate tags to
If by party-guests, you mean something that occurs a handful of times,
I'd probably suggest just using a regular printer, and labels such as
you'd find at Staples.
A real label printer usually uses thermal paper, and costs a pretty
penny. Additionally, drivers can be... interesting. (Though I
Addendum: Use Kbarcode and you probably won't even have to work out
alignment issues so much. Works the first time every time for me.
--DTVZ
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 3:11 PM, Ken D'Ambrosio k...@jots.org wrote:
If by party-guests, you mean something that occurs a handful of times,
I'd
Maybe a decade or so ago, I wrote a driver for a label printer, then
re-wrote it a year later because the original printer died and I had to
replace it with that year's model, which died about 2 years later. I
would hope things have stabilized a bit since then.
BTW: from experience, sticky labels