Questions tagged [printer]
For questions about devices that output text or graphics to paper or another printable medium.
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Replacing a HP LaserJet 6L printer - what is today's equivalent from HP's range?
What's the successor to the Hewlett Packard LaserJet 6L?
The printer was sturdy (it would still work away happily nearly 15 years later, if there were still drivers for Windows and LTP connectors on ...
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Linux Wi-Fi network compatible laser printer
I am looking for a black/white laser printer.
Requirements:
No requirement for proprietary / non-free drivers
No requirement for proprietary printer plugin
Linux compatible using Wi-Fi / LAN
Bonus:
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PostScript printer and JBIG2 scanner: consumer-level all-in-one / MFP recommendation
For a few years now I have been looking for a consumer-level networked multifunction / all-in-one printer that has:
PostScript printing (not emulation);
Duplex printing;
A scanner that saves ...
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Laserprinter to print codes recognizable by tiptoi
Ravensbuger sells tiptoi books which have almost invisible codes that can be read by a digital pen, which then makes sounds if you have uploaded the appropriate sounds to the pen before. The format of ...
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Home printer / scanner - high quality images but occasional use
I'm fed up with home inkjet printers. We don't print often and, whenever we wanted to, we'd find the ink had dried up. It's not much of an exaggeration to say that we ended up buying a new set of ...
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Fax save and print
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I'm currently building an application to show alarm information on a screen for our local fire department. Because of legal reasons, I am not allowed to use software to receive the fax (...
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Looking for reliable wireless printer for redistribution
We make devices that capture and handle sensor data. Our base unit is a wireless dock that charges our specialized tablet, and has two inputs (DC voltage and Ethernet (RJ-45)), no outputs, ...
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Colour laser printer
I am looking for a colour LED or Laser printer for home use.
Important:
Reasonable photo quality (I understand lasers don't have great performance here, but for instance one of the Brother LED ...
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Good printer for fine art photos which works well under Linux?
I'm looking for a printer to print fine art photos in color and in B&W from a Linux machine. These prints will be mounted and displayed. They don't have to be museum quality or anything, but ...
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Printers for UX designers
I’m looking to buy a printer for my UX agency, which I would ideally like to have the following features:
Auto double sided printing
WiFi/Bluetooth connection
Ability to print high quality documents ...
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Laser printer for PCBs
I need a new laser printer for general (paper) usage. Normally, I'd get "whatever", nothing fancy; I do not have high volume, speed nor quality requirements. I have been very happy with my Samsung ML-...
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Which vinyl / plastic label printers work well with Cups Server (on Ubuntu)?
I tried to get LabelWriter 450 DUO (it has both label and tape printer - hence duo), but while everything prints well to the label portion of the printer, I can't get Cups to print to the Tape portion ...
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Digital Pricing Gun
I need digital pricing gun to replace manual input price gun. It's needed to minimize human error while entering price or labeling the wrong product. It's must have :
Barcode Scanner
Price tag ...
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Front cover grids for Android smartphones for blind people to use a screen divided in physical areas
When I used to go to school there used to be rectangular plastic sheets with shapes inside, such as circles, ovals, squares, and rectangles, that you could trace with a pen or with a pencil.
I was ...
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An easier way to print labels?
We run an online web site where we sell groceries online. We get 30-40 orders a day and in each order we need to copy and paste the customers' addresses to the label printing software (Bartender) - ...
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Print x amount QR codes each with a unique ID
This is hardware/software question.
Is there a label printer that allows me to configure it so that instead of creating each label individually I am able to set it to start from the ID 1000 and ...
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Zebra thermal printer for browser printing
I would like to know if exists a Zebra thermal printer suitable for browser printing.
I'm looking for something like the TM "i" (intelligent) Epson series, in that case, the printer is reachable by ...
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Bluetooth Thermal Printer with SDK
I am working on an online ordering platform for retail businesses. The platform will allow customers to create their order on our platform and then pick up and pay for the order in-store. We are in ...
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Truly driverless printer scanner
I'm tired of losing support of functionality in my printer/scanner due to new operating system versions.
I'm looking for a printer/scanner that can work with no drivers. I have read that this can be ...
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What printer can print large(-ish) images from a car?
I need a printer that I can keep in my car in the hot summer months, for making copies of important documents such as contracts, that I frequently have to turn in. I already have a portable scanner ...
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Printer requiered for industrial printer
Need industrial printer (print in paper bags papers) which can print with following spec,
upto 42inch paper
multicolor
want to print upto 200GSM paper
sheet feed and roll feed
low quality print is ...
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Label Maker or printer for bulk production of product description stickers?
Need to print about 1000 stickers/month with the product description. Should I purchase a label maker or a printer?
In the past couple of years, about 3 printers I've bought have stopped working. I ...
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Printer with good photo printing and ciss
I am looking for a printer which has a good photo quality. Moreover, a continuous ink supply system (3rd party is Ok) should be available. Also good support for GNU/Linux is desirable. Thanks.
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Android HTML5 pocket printer
What I’m looking for is a device which consists of a smartphone-like interface and a small printer.
The smartphone part should provide
a capacitive touch screen
a HTML5-capable browser
network ...
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Repair of HP Photosmart 3310
Does any service actually repair printers?
I have two(2) HP Photosmart 3310 All-in-one printers, each with a different bad component (one the circuit board, and the other a drive gear). I'd really ...
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Printer for printing on A5 card stock (350gsm paper)
I need some recommendations for mass printing on A5 card stocks.
content to be printed is mostly text and black primarily ink
printer tray should handle at least 50 cards
low maintenance and ...
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Cheap colour laser printer + scanner for infrequent home use
I am looking to replace my inkjet and believe that a laser printer would be cheaper I the long run. I occasionally need colour printing, although not too often. I also need to be able to scan ...
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Are there large format (inkjet) printers with affordable ink options?
I love that I can get 10,000 impressions in my HP LaserJet printer using a $20 toner cartridge.
I would like to purchase a large format printer (it may be used, it may be new) but my biggest concern ...
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Barcode Label Printer (MUST auto generate unique id)
I am in need of a label printer that can be configured to generate unique IDs for barcodes without having to edit the ID for each label manually (the demonstrations I have seen online will edit it ...
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Finding the right JavaScript thermal printer
I am wondering if anyone has any good suggestions on a JavaScript friendly thermal printer. We have thousands of items in our warehouse and no inventory system. I do have the inventory software almost ...