einfach_orangensaft@sh.itjust.works to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 day agoShit like this is why we need open source printers!sh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square44linkfedilinkarrow-up1374
arrow-up1374imageShit like this is why we need open source printers!sh.itjust.workseinfach_orangensaft@sh.itjust.works to Science Memes@mander.xyzEnglish · 1 day agomessage-square44linkfedilink
minus-squareCort@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·21 hours ago Would you accept a printer that works like a typewriter with arms that strike the page to lay down text? What about a 2d pen plotter? Not nearly as fast as an inkjet, but still open source
minus-squareFrezik@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·21 hours agoThere’s some projects out there for those.
minus-squareeinfach_orangensaft@sh.itjust.worksOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·21 hours agoPlotters are problematic, due to them beeing very very slow and that everthing they print has to be converted into a vector first.
minus-squareTar_Alcaran@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 hours agoI haven’t seen an actual plotter in decades, they’re all just large format printers nowadays.
What about a 2d pen plotter? Not nearly as fast as an inkjet, but still open source
There’s some projects out there for those.
Plotters are problematic, due to them beeing very very slow and that everthing they print has to be converted into a vector first.
I haven’t seen an actual plotter in decades, they’re all just large format printers nowadays.
Fonts are vectors