Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!husc6!bloom-beacon!gatech!purdue!i.cc.purdue.edu!j.cc.purdue.edu!pur-ee!uiucdcs!uiucdcsp!gillies From: gillies@uiucdcsp.cs.uiuc.edu Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer Subject: Printer Drivers? Message-ID: <104700024@uiucdcsp> Date: 1 Jun 88 04:35:00 GMT Lines: 16 Nf-ID: #N:uiucdcsp:104700024:000:640 Nf-From: uiucdcsp.cs.uiuc.edu!gillies May 31 23:35:00 1988 Please send me information about writing printer drivers for the Macintosh. I realize that MacTutor had an article on how to write a daisywheel driver a few months (years?) ago. I am most interested in writing a dot-matrix printer driver. Many commercial letter-quality printers are 24-pin and support 360*180 dots per inch resolution. Where else can I find out about writing this kind of driver? Does Apple discourages this? They certainly don't go out of their way to explain how to do this in Inside Macintosh, or in the Apple Technical Notes. Don Gillies {ihnp4!uiucdcs!gillies} U of Illinois {gillies@p.cs.uiuc.edu}