Updated Guide To Setup thermal printer from source code (markdown)

GNU 2022-06-06 08:07:45 +08:00
parent 9fa5095b8f
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@ -4,13 +4,13 @@ We assume that you have a Devterm with stock os running
and a little bit of Linux compiling experience
know how to install packages through package manager like apt
## CM3 or CM4
## WiringPi
### CM3 or CM4
```
sudo apt install -y wiringpi libwiringpi-dev libcups2-dev
```
## A06 A04
### A06 A04
```
git clone https://github.com/clockworkpi/DevTerm.git
cd DevTerm/Code/devterm_wiringpi_cpi/
@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ sudo ./build
#chose 0 or 1 depend which board you have
```
## R01
### R01
```
git clone https://github.com/clockworkpi/DevTerm.git
wget https://github.com/WiringPi/WiringPi/archive/refs/tags/final_official_2.50.tar.gz
@ -42,6 +42,8 @@ sudo systemctl start devterm-printer
## debug or run it from manually
1. setup socat socket for data receving for thermal printer
```
sudo systemctl stop devterm-printer #stop service
sudo systemctl stop devterm-socat #stop service
sudo socat -d -d pty,link=/tmp/DEVTERM_PRINTER_OUT,raw,echo=0 pty,link=/tmp/DEVTERM_PRINTER_IN,raw,echo=0
sudo ./usr/local/bin/devterm_socat.sh # <- this .sh file is in DevTerm/Code/thermal_printer/usr/local/bin/
```