Epson TM-m50II Technical Reference Guide - Page 81

Drivers, Software, Description, Operating, environment

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Chapter 4 Application Development Information Drivers Software Description Operating environment EPSON Advanced Printer Driver (APD) In addition to ordinary Windows printer driver functions, this driver has controls Windows specific to POS. The Status API (Epson original DLL) that monitors printer status and sends ESC/POS commands is also attached to this driver. EPSON TM Virtual Port Driver This is a serial/parallel-USB/LAN conversion driver to make an Epson TM/BA/EU printer connected via USB or LAN accessible from a POS application through a virtual serial or parallel port. It allows you to directly control devices connected via USB or LAN with ESC/POS commands without making changes in the POS application that controls devices connected via a serial or parallel interface. Windows Mac Printer Driver Mac printer driver allows you to control the printer using Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) on macOS. This is a full raster printer driver. It is able to print images, text, and vector graphics etc., that an application displays. With this driver many printer controls are possible, such as paper cut timing control, cash drawer control, printing speed control, blank line skip, and upside-down printing. It also provides API and dialogues for print setting, sample applications, and logo setting utility. macOS Epson TM/BA Series Thermal Printer Driver This driver allows you to control the printer using Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) on GNU/Linux. This is a full raster printer driver. It is able to print images, text, and vector graphics etc., that an application displays. With this driver many printer control are possible, such as paper cut timing control, cash drawer control, printing speed control, blank line skip, and upside-down printing. GNU/Linux 81

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Chapter 4
Application Development Information
Drivers
Software
Description
Operating
environment
EPSON Advanced
Printer Driver (APD)
In addition to ordinary Windows printer driver functions, this driver has controls
specific to POS. The Status API (Epson original DLL) that monitors printer status
and sends ESC/POS commands is also attached to this driver.
Windows
EPSON TM Virtual
Port Driver
This is a serial/parallel-USB/LAN conversion driver to make an Epson TM/BA/EU
printer connected via USB or LAN accessible from a POS application through a
virtual serial or parallel port. It allows you to directly control devices connected
via USB or LAN with ESC/POS commands without making changes in the POS
application that controls devices connected via a serial or parallel interface.
Windows
Mac Printer Driver
Mac printer driver allows you to control the printer using Common UNIX
Printing System (CUPS) on macOS.
This is a full raster printer driver. It is able to print images, text, and vector
graphics etc., that an application displays. With this driver many printer controls
are possible, such as paper cut timing control, cash drawer control, printing
speed control, blank line skip, and upside-down printing. It also provides API
and dialogues for print setting, sample applications, and logo setting utility.
macOS
Epson TM/BA Series
Thermal Printer
Driver
This driver allows you to control the printer using Common UNIX Printing
System (CUPS) on GNU/Linux.
This is a full raster printer driver. It is able to print images, text, and vector
graphics etc., that an application displays. With this driver many printer control
are possible, such as paper cut timing control, cash drawer control, printing
speed control, blank line skip, and upside-down printing.
GNU/Linux