lsongdev / lsongdev/node-escpos

How to print to brother ql printers

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Description

I am having a brother ql 700 printer that is connected over USB
and the lib is able to detect the printer but when I do device.open and print text or whatever nothing happens
and error stays null
Is there anyone that had more luck with this kind of label printers?

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Research direction

Start by reproducing the USB Brother QL-700 workflow described in the issue, focusing on device.open followed by printing text. Compare the printer's behavior with the library's error state; done means the printer produces output or a clear error is reported.

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Assessment

Tech stack
nodejs, typescript
Domain
tooling
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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