Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!utgpu!water!watmath!dalcs!aucs!paul From: paul@aucs.UUCP Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: Parallel Daisy-wheel on Mac SE Message-ID: <562@aucs.UUCP> Date: Wed, 18-Nov-87 07:23:38 EST Article-I.D.: aucs.562 Posted: Wed Nov 18 07:23:38 1987 Date-Received: Fri, 20-Nov-87 22:41:56 EST References: <2524@calmasd.GE.COM> Reply-To: paul@aucs.UUCP (Paul Steele) Distribution: na Organization: School of Computer Science, Acadia Univ., Nova Scotia Lines: 36 Keywords: Daisy parallel SE printer This is a portion of a recent posting from R. Crispin. I have since tried GDT softworks Mac Daisy Link, which is actually quite good. Unfortunately, it is not 100% compatible with MS Word. Other than that it is pretty good. I haven't checked with the other products. ------------------------------ GDT Softworks Inc. Suite D, 2800 Douglas Road, Burnaby,BC Canada V5C 5B7 (604)291-9121 800-663-6222 -They have 2 sets of print drivers. One called PRINT-LINK works with dot matrix printers. The other is called Mac Daisy Link and works with daisy wheel printers with or without single or multibin sheet feeders. -See there ad on page 214 of MacUser Vol3 No 10 Oct 87 for more info or page 192 of MacWorld Sept. 87 SoftStyle 7192 Kalanianaole Highway Honolulu, HI USA 96825 -They have a product called Printworks for the Mac. It is a dot matrix control system. They also have Epstart for Epson printers, Colormate for color printing and Laserstart for use with an HP Laserjet. -They also have a piece of hardware called the MacEnhancer which will let you hook a printer or plotter to the mac. It has serial and parallel ports -see Page 206 of MacUser Vol 3 No 10 Oct 87 -it is also available form a number of mail order places ------------ Paul H. Steele USENET: {uunet|watmath|utai|garfield}!dalcs!aucs!Paul Acadia University BITNET: Paul@Acadia Wolfville, NS CANADA B0P 1X0 (902) 542-2201x587