> On 2019-04-09, at 08:03, didier derny <didier_at_aida.org> wrote: > > recently I saw that some matrix printer with serial or parallel interface still existed (such as the Dascom 1140 support ibm proprinter and epson esc p/2) > has anybody tried to connect one of these printer to a pet or c64 ? Not exactly this printer but a variety of IBM Proprinter / Epson FX compatibles back in the days. > I guess it would be possible to make an interface to convert from IEEE-488 to parallel or IEC to parallel > and emulate one of the commodore printer on one of these recent printer ? A number of those existed and can still be bought second-hand. Interfaces ranged from simply allowing connection either over parallel (via USER PORT) and converting character sets to a fairly sophisticated IEC serial to parallel conversion with full C-64 characters emulation. -- SD!Received on 2020-05-29 21:40:56
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