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Evolis Dualys 3 Smart: Revision 20

* http://www.evolis.com/eng/Drivers-Support/Product-support/Dualys-3
* http://git.rot13.org/?p=evolisprinter.git

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^ Tehnical test card:

| Firmware | 0821 f:200 E |
| X-Y-Smart Offsets | 16 - 20 - 409 |
| Printed lines | 994 L / 636 W |

PageSize[243.84 155.52]

^ Upstream CUPS support

* http://www.evolis.com/eng/content/download/1521/12335/file/evolisprinter-2.2-1.src.rpm
* http://www.evolis.com/eng/content/download/1521/12335/file/evolisprinter-3.0.tar.gz

^ Programming guide

* {file: Programming_Guide_A5013_RevE.pdf}

^^ Encode the three tracks

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Ss // Sequence Start
Pmc;h // Set the coercivity to Hico
Dm;1;EVOLISPEBBLE // Download EVOLISPEBBLE on track 1
Dm;2;1234567890 // Download 12345679890 on track 2
Dm;3;0987654321 // Download 9876543210 on track 3
Se // Sequence eject
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^^ Use the internal font and rotate them

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Wcb ;k // Clear Monochrome Panel
Ss // Sequence Start
Pwr ;0 // Set the text orientation to 0
Wt ;100 ;300 ;0 ;10 ;Test rotations // Write the Text "Test Rotation"
Wt ;500 ;250 ;0 ;50 ;0 // Write the text "0"
Pwr;90 // Set the Text orientation to zero
Wt ;500 ;250 ;0 ;50 ;90 // Write the text "90"
Pwr;180 // Set the Text orientation to 180
Wt ;500 ;250 ;0 ;50 ;180 // Write the text "180"
Pwr;270 // Set the Text orientation to 270
Wt ;500 ;250 ;0 ;50 ;270 // // Write the text "270"
Se // Sequence eject
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^^ Print in an image in color

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Pr;ymcko // Parameter ribbon ymcko
Pc;a;=;10 // Set the contrast to 10 for all panel
Pl;a;=;10 // Set the luminosity to 10 for all panel
Ps;k;=;0 // Set the Speed for black panel to 0
Ss // Sequence start
Db;y;32;xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx // Download the data for yellow pannel
Db;m;32;xxxxxxxxxxxxxx // Download the data for magenta pannel
Db;c;32;xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx // Download the data for cyan pannel
Db;o;32;xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx // Download the data for overlay pannel
Se
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^^ Network administration

| Escape sequence | Syntax | Arguments |
| Read the printer's IP address | Rip | |
| Set the IP address or DHCP | Rip;value | IP address in `xxx.yyy.ttt.uuu` format or `dhcp` |
| Read Hostname | Rehn | |
| Set Hostname | Pehn;value | Hostname (16 characters max.) |
| Read Subnet mask | Renm | |
| Set Subnet mask | Penm;value | Subnet mask in xxx.yyy.ttt.uuu format |
| Read the gateway address | Regw | |
| Set the gateway address | Pegw;value | Gateway address in xxx.yyy.ttt.uuu format |
| Read the WINS server address | Rews | |
| Read the WINS server address | Pews;value | WINS server address in xxx.yyy.ttt.uuu format |


^ Debian

* http://debian.rot13.org/binary/
* http://debian.rot13.org/source/

^^ apt-cache show evolisprinter

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Package: evolisprinter
Status: install ok installed
Priority: extra
Section: checkinstall
Installed-Size: 160
Maintainer: root@klin
Architecture: i386
Version: 3.0-2
Provides: evolisprinter
Depends: cups
Description: New Pebble Card Printer CUPS driver
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^ Compilation

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apt-get install libcups2-dev libcupsimage2-dev
make
sudo checkinstall
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^ dmesg

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[88415.288187] usb 2-4.3: new full speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 10
[88415.381054] usb 2-4.3: New USB device found, idVendor=058f, idProduct=9254
[88415.381058] usb 2-4.3: New USB device strings: Mfr=1, Product=2, SerialNumber=0
[88415.381061] usb 2-4.3: Product: Generic USB Hub
[88415.381063] usb 2-4.3: Manufacturer: ALCOR
[88415.381149] usb 2-4.3: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
[88415.381333] hub 2-4.3:1.0: USB hub found
[88415.381555] hub 2-4.3:1.0: 4 ports detected
[88415.652178] usb 2-4.3.1: new full speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 11
[88415.745545] usb 2-4.3.1: New USB device found, idVendor=0f49, idProduct=0400
[88415.745549] usb 2-4.3.1: New USB device strings: Mfr=4, Product=18, SerialNumber=0
[88415.745552] usb 2-4.3.1: Product: Evolis Dualys
[88415.745554] usb 2-4.3.1: Manufacturer: EVOLIS
[88415.745639] usb 2-4.3.1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
[88415.747080] usblp0: USB Bidirectional printer dev 11 if 0 alt 0 proto 2 vid 0x0F49 pid 0x0400

[90082.139083] rastertoevolis[8692]: segfault at 0 ip b7ddf657 sp bfd60bc8 error 6 in libc-2.9.so[b7d67000+158000]
[90122.522505] usb 2-4.3.1: USB disconnect, address 11
[90122.522690] usblp0: removed
[90133.216207] usb 2-4.3.1: new full speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 13
[90133.309579] usb 2-4.3.1: New USB device found, idVendor=0f49, idProduct=0400
[90133.309582] usb 2-4.3.1: New USB device strings: Mfr=4, Product=18, SerialNumber=0
[90133.309585] usb 2-4.3.1: Product: Evolis Dualys
[90133.309587] usb 2-4.3.1: Manufacturer: EVOLIS
[90133.309676] usb 2-4.3.1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice
[90133.311236] usblp0: USB Bidirectional printer dev 13 if 0 alt 0 proto 2 vid 0x0F49 pid 0x0400
[94350.140355] gs[27363]: segfault at 197 ip b79fb9a6 sp bf9bf070 error 6 in libgs.so.8.70[b790d000+3fc000]
[94393.919251] gs[27502]: segfault at 197 ip b79be9a6 sp bfefe230 error 6 in libgs.so.8.70[b78d0000+3fc000]
[94459.139970] gs[27726]: segfault at 197 ip b78459a6 sp bfdbcb90 error 6 in libgs.so.8.70[b7757000+3fc000]
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^ lsusb

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Bus 002 Device 013: ID 0f49:0400
Device Descriptor:
bLength 18
bDescriptorType 1
bcdUSB 1.00
bDeviceClass 0 (Defined at Interface level)
bDeviceSubClass 0
bDeviceProtocol 0
bMaxPacketSize0 8
idVendor 0x0f49
idProduct 0x0400
bcdDevice 6.02
iManufacturer 4 EVOLIS
iProduct 18 Evolis Dualys
iSerial 0
bNumConfigurations 1
Configuration Descriptor:
bLength 9
bDescriptorType 2
wTotalLength 32
bNumInterfaces 1
bConfigurationValue 1
iConfiguration 52 Standard Configuration
bmAttributes 0x40
(Missing must-be-set bit!)
Self Powered
MaxPower 0mA
Interface Descriptor:
bLength 9
bDescriptorType 4
bInterfaceNumber 0
bAlternateSetting 0
bNumEndpoints 2
bInterfaceClass 7 Printer
bInterfaceSubClass 1 Printer
bInterfaceProtocol 2 Bidirectional
iInterface 98 Printer Interface
Endpoint Descriptor:
bLength 7
bDescriptorType 5
bEndpointAddress 0x81 EP 1 IN
bmAttributes 2
Transfer Type Bulk
Synch Type None
Usage Type Data
wMaxPacketSize 0x0040 1x 64 bytes
bInterval 0
Endpoint Descriptor:
bLength 7
bDescriptorType 5
bEndpointAddress 0x02 EP 2 OUT
bmAttributes 2
Transfer Type Bulk
Synch Type None
Usage Type Data
wMaxPacketSize 0x0040 1x 64 bytes
bInterval 0
Device Status: 0x0001
Self Powered
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^ CUPS

^^ printer options

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dpavlin@klin:~$ lpoptions -p EVOLIS_Dualys -l
ColorModel/Output Mode: *RGB
PageSize/Media Size: *Card
Collate/Collate: *True False
MediaType/Media Type: *Blank
InkType/Ink Type: YMCKO YMCKOS YMCKOK KO *Black Blue Gold Green Red Silver White Scratch BlackWax Hologram
Duplex/Two-sided Printing: None *DuplexNoTumble
Brightness/Luminosity: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 *10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
Contrast/Contrast: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 *10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
BlackIn/Black Panel : *N Y
TreatementK/Effect: *G L
SensibilityK/Intensity black panel: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 *10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
OverlayPannel/Define : *FO SCI SCA MS NO
SensibilityO/Intensity overlay panel: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 *10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
BrightnessV/Luminosity: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 *10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
ContrastV/Contrast: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 *10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
BlackInV/Black Back Panel : *N Y
TreatementKV/Effect: *G L
SensibilityKV/Intensity black panel: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 *10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
OverlayBackPannel/Define : FO SCI SCA MS NO
SensibilityOV/Intensity Overlay Back Panel: 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 *10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20
EjectCard/Specific Action : *None iSmart iCtless Eject Reject Test TestTech Clean
Coercivity/Coercivity: *None Hico Loco JIS
Track1/Track1 : *1 2 3 4 5 8 6 7
Track2/Track2 : 1 *2 3 4 5 8 6 7
Track3/Track3 : 1 2 *3 4 5 8 6 7
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^^ duplex printing

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dpavlin@klin:~$ lpoptions -p EVOLIS_Dualys -l | grep Duplex
Duplex/Two-sided Printing: None *DuplexNoTumble

dpavlin@klin:~/klin/evolis-dualys-3$ lpr -Pdualys3 -o Duplex=DuplexNoTumble out/200900000042.print-duplex.pdf
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^^ cups raster

* http://www.easysw.com/~mike/rasterview/index.html

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sudo apt-get install libfltk1.1-dev libcups2-dev libcupsimage2-dev

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^^ gs cups rasterizator

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/usr/bin/gs -dQUIET -dPARANOIDSAFER -dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -sDEVICE=cups -sstdout=%stderr -sOutputFile=%stdout -I/usr/share/cups/fonts -sMediaColor=k -sMediaType=Card -r300x300 -dDEVICEWIDTHPOINTS=243 -dDEVICEHEIGHTPOINTS=155 -dcupsBitsPerColor=8 -dcupsColorOrder=0 -dcupsColorSpace=1 -scupsPageSizeName=Card -c -f -
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^^ evolis rasterizator

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/usr/lib/cups/filter/rastertoevolis 42 dpavlin foobar 0 Duplex=DuplexNoTumble duplex.ras > foo.evolis
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