[rescue] sparcprinter 1

Mouse mouse at Rodents-Montreal.ORG
Tue Sep 3 05:51:56 CDT 2019


> You are correct, the engine was a Xerox unit and was an odd
> configuration having just the print part of the electronics inside
> and relied on the SPARC system to create the image.

Xerox, I can't speak to (I found supplies for mine, but it was long
enough ago I can't recall details), but yes, the `printer' was just the
print engine.  The host had to send it page bitmaps - I still have the
driver I wrote for the lpvi.

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