3 Nov
2022
3 Nov
'22
7:59 a.m.
On Thu, 3 Nov 2022, Ronald Natalie wrote:
[...]
Other printers (especially faster ones) weren’t so
lucky, but the LA36
decwriter had a catchup mode to print the backlog after a return.
Yep; the head went twice as fast to catch up. Wasn't there a method of
locking it into that mode, but then requiring flow control?
The LA120 was boustrophedonic so returns weren’t as
much of an issue.
ISTR that it required a driver to utilise that mode.
-- Dave