[rescue] my first big iron! and a couple of questions:

[Dave McGuire]

   Pick up the laser printer and throw it at the suit.

       -Dave

On Jan 5, 2004, at 4:54 PM, Samuel Kopel wrote:
> And for those of us who do this and get a visit from an angry suit. 
> How do
> you change it back?
>
> On Sat, 3 Jan 2004, R. Lonstein wrote:
>
>> Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2004 09:17:03 -0500
>> From: R. Lonstein <ross-sunhelp at lonsteins.com>
>> Reply-To: The Rescue List <rescue at sunhelp.org>
>> To: The Rescue List <rescue at sunhelp.org>
>> Subject: Re: [rescue] my first big iron! and a couple of questions:
>>
>> On Sat, Jan 03, 2004 at 10:05:21AM +0000, Kris Kirby wrote:
>>> On Fri, 2 Jan 2004, Bill Bradford wrote:
>>>> I'm still a big fan of "INSERT 25 CENTS" on older Laserjets. 8-)
>>>
>>> STORY. How can I do this?
>> 	[snip]
>>
>> It's HP PJL, printer job language. Send the following to the printer:
>>  <ESC>%-12345X at PJL<CR><LF>
>>  @PJL RDYMSG DISPLAY="<YOUR TEXT HERE>" <CR><LF>
>>  <ESC>%-12345X
>>
>> substitute the appropriate control codes for my abbreviations.  If
>> it's too long for the display it will truncate on older models and
>> scroll on newer ones; try to limit to 16 chars I think. Lines like
>> "PRINTER TIRED", "BEWARE I LIVE" (sinistar reference, btw), "KILL A
>> TREE", "KTNX" or "SNAFU" are good ones.
>>
>> - Ross
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Dave McGuire                      "My tummy hurts now, but my soul
St. Petersburg, FL                 feels a little better."     -Ed