If you need to print to a Windows network printer from TinyTERM, but for whatever reason can’t select the printer, you can print directly to the device instead. Configure TinyTERM to print “Direct to device” or select DEVICE from the drop-down list. For the file or device name, enter:
\server\printer
Replace “server” with the name of the Windows print server. Replace “printer” with the share name for the desired printer. You may need to contact your system administrator to get those names. Most Windows network printers will accept this configuration.
For printers that will not, you may be able to capture the printer to an LPT port. Instructions for this are on Microsoft’s website. By operating system, the links are:
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