RE: Direct access to LPT1

[E Lea]

> > The plotter doesn't need a specific driver - it doesn't even have one.

In
> > Windows it uses any old printer driver just to open the printer port,

then
> > sends commands to the plotter through the printer driver.
> >
> > Should it not be possible to do this with Wine? Possibly not with CUPS
> > though...
>
> Well that should work with cups too, you need to configure a printer
> with model "RAW".

It doen't - I get a an error saying "Call to StartDocPrinter failed"