--- In
Homebrew_PCBs@yahoogroups.com, Richard Holbert <rholbert@...>
wrote:
>
> lcdpublishing wrote:
> > Hi guys,
> >
> > I am working on another idea - still pretty rough at the moment.
If
> > things are the same as they were years back, all HP laser
printers
> > using their PCL language. I used to have some documentation on
that
> > but have since lost it many years ago. I am wondering if anyone
has
> > a link to any such documentation?
> >
> > What I am working on is a way to take the PCL output for a
printed
> > PCB and use that information to control "something" to apply a
> > resist to the PCB material. In other words, print to a file
using a
> > laser printer driver. Then I would use that information to
control
> > the "Something" that would apply the resist of some sort.
> >
> > It's a bit of a hair brained idea at the moment, but might be
worth
> > looking into further.
> >
> > Thanks
> > Chris
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Be sure to visit the group home and check for new Links, Files,
and Photos:
> > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Homebrew_PCBs
> >
> > If Files or Photos are running short of space, post them here:
> > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Homebrew_PCBs_Archives/
> > Yahoo! Groups Links
> >
> >
> >
> >
> Postscript might be easier to work with.
>
> Rick
>
If anyone wants to investigate the postscript options
Don Lancaster's Guru's Lair has information in the
Flutterwumper Library at (
http://www.tinaja.com/flut01.asp)