Questions tagged [label-printer]
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Connect a Label Printer via LAN Port directly to PC in Windows 11
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I have 2 identical Label printers RP410. If I connect them via USB I can be lucky if both are correctly installed... but most of the time only one USB virtual printer port is visible (...
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Permanence of Dymo Labelwriter400 labels [closed]
I have a Labelwriter400. I need to print barcodes that last decades. Can I do so with this unit, or do I need to get something else?
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How to print multiple small PDF files on one sheet of A4 paper, the easy way? [closed]
I need to print a set of small (60x60mm) PDF labels on an sticky A4 paper, which will supposedly be 4x3 grid, with 12 labels in total on one sheet. Thanks in advance
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How do I tell CUPS to not leave white space in the margins?
I have a Brother QL-560 (rumored to behave like a 570), using the "ptouch" back-end driver, version 1.4.2, with CUPS 2.2.1.
My problem is that I need to print+cut labels which are exactly N mm high (...
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Brother QL 800, "Replace media error", Ubuntu/raspberry
My goal is to have a Brother QL-800 label printer connected to a Raspberry Pi to automatically print labels through a script.
I have installed https://github.com/pklaus/brother_ql.
It is connected ...
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How to convert CodeSoft .lab files to parsable plain text?
I have ~1000 sticker label .lab files. I would need to convert these to some plain text format so that the contents of the files could be parsed with Python.
CodeSoft has an option to choose from a ...
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Does thermal-transfer label printing can be done on the usual thermal paper - longevity factor?
I need to print adhesive labels that will be glued to the documents intended for archiving (e.g. I can print general ledger postings on the label and then I can glue this label on the received invoice,...
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Brother QL Series Label Printer CUPS printer server not working with P-Touch Multiple Copies
I have a Brother QL 500 series printer that is shared over a network using CUPS and SAMBA on an ODROID Ubuntu Server. On my desktop computer running Windows 10 and using the latest version of brother ...
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Why can't I adjust the label size on a Zebra GK420T?
I have a Zebra GK420T connected to a Windows 7 host with 2" x 2" label stock using the stock ZDesigner driver. Whenever I print a document to the printer, only the top 1.2" prints. No matter what ...
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Is it possible to print from a tablet to a label printer?
Is it possible to print from a tablet (or a smartphone) to a label printer? The keyword here is mobile. I need to print nametags for people attending an event. As they arrive I want to print their ...
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Output is blurry when printing out labels on a laser printer
I have a laser printer, a Samsung CLP-415NW. The quality is perfect on regular plater, but once I try to print on labels, it looks like the picture. The printing is not so great.
This especially ...
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How to connect two devices via USB with type b and mini-b male connectors [closed]
Case 1: Male Type B / Male Mini-B
I have a printer with a USB female Type B connector.
I also have a handheld terminal with a USB female Mini-B connector.
I would like to connect the handheld ...
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Autoload CSV for batch printing labels (Brother P-touch Editor v5.1)
My goal is to automatically print shipping labels for an e-commerce website based on periodically created .csv-files.
I have the .csv-files ready. I also have the shipping label template ready in P-...
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Printing serial number labels with Word and Mail Merge
I am trying to automate printing serial number labels in Microsoft Word. I have a spreadsheet with one column called "start" and one called "end".
I want to create a word document that prints a ...
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Printing HTML pages with an "automatic cutting" label printer
As a developer, I have just finished work on a web application that allows batch export of various 1D barcodes and QR codes. The end result is a HTML page filled with barcode images.
There are a lot ...
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