Software
Serial Printer Logger Can replace your old dot matrix printer and collect real-time data in text, binary log files, and directly create Adobe PDF or MS Word document files. This replacement will save your money, which you would spend on paper, supplies and technical support for an outdated device. The program can decode control codes ESC / P, graphics and select from the data stream information about the types and sizes of fonts used for printing. The created electronic documents PDF or RTF you can later print on another printer or make an archival copy of these documents.
Serial Printer Logger Can capture data from printers that are connected via RS232, RS485 or Ethernet.
Typical application
Serial Printer Logger - is the replacement of one or more matrix printers with one computer-based data collection server and save the printed copies as electronic documents.
Main Features Serial Printer Logger
- Serial Printer Logger Is based on the core of our program Advanced Serial Data Logger And inherits all the basic features of this program, but unlike Advanced Serial Data Logger, which works with serial ports (RS232 or RS485), Serial Printer Logger Works with RS232, TCP / IP or UDP ports and sockets.
- Ability to write data from multiple ports. Our program allows you to simultaneously write data from several serial matrix printers. Each port can have its own settings.
- Versatility. Supports almost all ESC / P and ESC / P 2 control codes, except for custom characters.
- Advanced data recording capabilities. The received and sent data can be recorded in real time without any changes to the file. A new log file can be formed according to various characteristics (by date and time, data, data, size, etc.).
- It is possible to write a date and time stamp to the log file.
- Customizable fonts. Different types and sizes of fonts. You can use ESC / P or ESC / P2 to select the font size and type.
- Customizable paper size. Various types of paper are supported: A4 210 x 297 mm, A5 148 x 210 mm, Letter 8 1/2 x 11 in and so on.
- A variety of graphics. The program can capture, decode and record bitmap or bitmap graphics. In PDF format, the graphics are compressed to reduce the size of the final document.
- PDF. Export of captured serial printer matrix data in real-time to Adobe PDF ready-to-use files.
- Microsoft Word. Export of captured serial printer matrix data in real-time to ready-to-use RTF files, including graphics;
- Program work log The program writes to the file all the program messages, so you can monitor the program and detect emergencies;
- Modules. There are many modules that expand the program's capabilities.
- Simple, intuitive interface. No programming or specialized knowledge is required to customize the program.
- Support for different operating systems. Works on all versions of Windows 9x / Me / NT / 2000 / XP / Vista, both x32 and x64.
- Windows service mode. Serial Printer Logger You can also work as a service on Windows NT / 2000 / XP, which can write data from the serial port to a file on disk or to other places from the time the operating system starts, even before the user's login. The program continues to function after the end of the user session.