Plotters are problematic, due to them beeing very very slow and that everthing they print has to be converted into a vector first.
Comment on Shit like this is why we need open source printers!
Cort@lemmy.world 2 days agoWould 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
einfach_orangensaft@sh.itjust.works 2 days ago
ryedaft@sh.itjust.works 2 days ago
Fonts are vectors
Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 1 day ago
I haven’t seen an actual plotter in decades, they’re all just large format printers nowadays.
frezik@lemmy.blahaj.zone 2 days ago
There’s some projects out there for those.