Chapter 4 Application Development Information Drivers 4 93 Software Description Operating environment EPSON Advanced Printer Driver (APD) In addition to ordinary Windows printer driver functions, this driver has controls specific to POS. The Status API (Epson original DLL) that monitors printer status and sends ESC/POS commands is also attached to this driver. Windows EPSON TM Virtual Port Driver This is a serial/parallel-USB/LAN conversion driver to make an Epson TM/BA/EU printer connected via USB or LAN accessible from a POS application through a virtual serial or parallel port.
It allows you to directly control devices connected Windows via USB or LAN with ESC/POS commands without making changes in the POS application that controls devices connected via a serial or parallel interface. Mac Printer Driver Mac printer driver allows you to control the printer using Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) on Mac OS X. This is a full raster printer driver. It is able to print images, text, and vector graphics etc., that an application displays. With this driver many printer controls are possible, such as paper cut timing control, cash drawer control, printing speed control, blank line skip, and upside-down printing.
It also provides API and dialogues for print setting, sample applications, and logo setting utility. Mac OS X TM Series Printer Driver for Linux This driver allows you to control the printer using Common UNIX Printing System (CUPS) on GNU/Linux. This is a full raster printer driver. It is able to print images, text, and vector graphics etc., that an application displays. GNU/Linux via USB or LAN with ESC/POS commands without making changes in the POS application that controls devices connected via a serial or parallel interface. Mac Printer Driver Mac printer driver allows you to control the printer using Common UNIX Mac OS X Printing System (CUPS) on Mac OS X.
This is a full raster printer driver. It is able to print images, text, and vector graphics etc., that an application displays. With this driver many printer controls are possible, such as paper cut timing control, cash drawer control, printing speed control, blank line skip, and upside-down printing. It also provides API and dialogues for print setting, sample applications, and logo setting utility. TM Series Printer This driver allows you to control the printer using Common UNIX Printing GNU/Linux Driver for Linux System (CUPS) on GNU/Linux. This is a full raster printer driver. It is able to print images, text, and vector graphics etc., that an application displays.
Utilities Software Description Operating environment TM-T88VI Utility A utility for checking and changing various printer settings. Use this utility to: • Check the current settings • Test operation • Store logos • Set paper saving • Set printing control • Set communication interfaces • Set the network • Set the intelligent function • Save/restore settings Windows Epson TM Utility A utility that is available on the App Store or Google Play. Use this to perform wireless connection setup and change settings on the printer from iOS and Android devices. This utility also comes with the following functions:
• Sample receipt printing • Customized receipt printing • Printer status display • Quick pairing by NFC/QR code • Easy print by NFC/QR code • Firmware update* iOS, Android EpsonNet Config A network setting tool for Epson network products. Windows, Mac