Re: [hatari-devel] Printer support

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Am Wed, 25 Jun 2025 23:06:44 +0300
schrieb Eero Tamminen <oak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:

> Hi,
> 
> On 25.6.2025 7.38, Doctor Vell wrote:
> > I wish I had programming skills to make hAtari easier.  Thing I would love
> > to see, print directly to a printer or a file called printxxx.pdf where xxx
> > would increase by 1 and saved to a folder designated by the user or
> > programmer.  Then when exited they can be printed.  I know creates a file,
> > but what application reads it and can print it off.  
> 
> On Atari, printer drivers are application specific, it's not something 
> that Hatari could do.
> 
> (At least for anything higher level than just plain ASCII text, 
> something that would actually benefit from PDF format.)

I've never used it on my own, but I think there are some HP or Epson printer
emulators around that can be used to turn the output of Hatari into a PDF
or to print the output directly. See e.g.:

 https://www.atari-forum.com/viewtopic.php?t=43329

 HTH,
  Thomas



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