Re: Most modern color printer for IIGS?

[Alan Cruikshank <cshank@freenet.edmonton.ab.ca>]

On Thu, 17 Jan 2002, Slick wrote:

> Man, am I behind the times. I don't have a clue as to what half those
> abbreviations mean. What I'm looking for is a color printer that I can
> share with my IIGS and Mac (aka SERIAL ONLY) same as I do with the IW2,
> but something that preferably does color a little better.  I have doubts
> that the ancient copy of The Print Shop will be able to handle a modern
> printer, simply because it was writtin in '87 or '88, so nothing made in
> '97 or '98 would be on it's list of choices. GS/OS apps I'm sure could be
> coaxed into working with Hermonie (or whatever that package of drivers was
> called), but I don't recall the details on that package. 

You could run an ImageWriter LQ with an AppleTalk option card. Its one big
honkin' printer though, and I'm not sure it would be very easy to get
color ribbons for.
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Alan Cruikshank