Lucky you! Mine talks old HPGL and there are no drivers for it for w2k !!! I have now powered up an old P90 with Win98 from the garage, just to get a chance to talk to the thing :-/ Kyrre ----- Original Message ----- From: To: Sent: Friday, November 15, 2002 4:32 PM Subject: Re: [EE]: Printer to PCB? - HP7475A > I've got an HP7475A painstakingly modified to print PCB's with lumocolor > pens. It sits at my feet when I am at my desk gathering dust, whilst I > send all my projects out to Advanced Circuits to get etched. I used to > talk to it with HPGL/2. > > -- Lawrence Lile > > > > > > Kyrre Aalerud > Sent by: pic microcontroller discussion list > 11/14/02 07:27 PM > Please respond to pic microcontroller discussion list > > > To: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU > cc: > Subject: Re: [EE]: Printer to PCB? - HP7475A > > > You don't need a driver! Eagle has them buildt in and can send directly > to > ports :-) > > Check what protocol your plotter is if it's not listed... > I think it's HPGL or HPGL/2. > > Good luck. > > I find it hard to get good coverage... I think a inkjet model would be > better there. > > Kyrre > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "H G Sokol" > To: > Sent: Thursday, November 14, 2002 12:09 PM > Subject: Re: [EE]: Printer to PCB? - HP7475A > > > > Doesn't *everyone* have one of these plotters tucked away in the storage > > chest? > > I have the plotter , I have the software ( Eagle ).. > > Anyone know the actual marker pen type? > > and secondly, and far more important .... a driver for the HP that lives > > with Win2000..? ( win'98 will drive one, but I work on a Win2000 box ) > > > > ? > > > > -- > > http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics > > (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics > > > > > > > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics > (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: The PICList is archived three different > ways. See http://www.piclist.com/#archives for details. > > > -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body