RE: TI-H: RE: Printing

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Subject: RE: TI-H: RE: Printing
From: Christopher Kalos <raptorone@stuytech.com>
Date: Sat, 17 Jan 1998 19:44:19 -0500
Reply-To: ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org

try something smaller... we don't need anything better than a 2:1 zoom.
We can't possibly design our own thermal printers, but then again, remember dot-matrix?  we can use that, and it's plenty fast, and cheap to maintain.  I have a 12 year old dot-matrix printer in perfect working condition!
Christopher Kalos
raptorone@stuytech.com
Executive Director/Administrator
Virtual Technologies Developer's Group


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From: 	Grant Stockly[SMTP:gussie@alaska.net]
Sent: 	Saturday, January 17, 1998 6:12 PM
To: 	ti-hardware@lists.ticalc.org
Subject: 	Re: TI-H: RE: Printing


We were thinking in the line of a full 8 1/2x11 graph

>YES, PRINTING IS IMPORTANT TO ME!.  I hate having to do a million
>"sketch the graph" problems in a row when the graph is already on my
>calc.
>As for how it should work, it would be nice to have it connected
>directly to the calc.  It should probably also be pretty quiet for use
>in a classroom setting.  A thermal printer that uses a roll of paper
>similar to adding machine tape would work nicely for graphs and pic
>files.  I think HP has something like this but it is really expensive.
>
>
>>Is printing important to you, and if so, how should it work?
>>
>>This is how Travis and I were planning:
>>1.  Calc contacts printer que
>>2.  reports picture size
>>3.  reports zoom size
>>4.  data (text, PIC)
>>5.  done

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