Arduino code for a serial/UART thermal printer https://www.sparkfun.com/products/10438
For complete hookup and tutorial see bildr.org: http://bildr.org/2011/08/thermal-printer-arduino/
The code is provided under the MIT license please use, edit, change, and share.
Thanks to Adafruit (adafruit.com) for bitmap support.
Before loading the Thermal_example code, or even opening the arduino software, place the Thermal folder in your arduino library.
- On your Mac:: In (home directory)/Documents/Arduino/libraries
- On your PC:: My Documents -> Arduino -> libraries
- On your Linux box: (home directory)/sketchbook/libraries