Re: Costar LabelWriter for garden labels?
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- Subject: Re: Costar LabelWriter for garden labels?
- From: P* W*
- Date: Tue, 26 Jan 1999 10:48:23 -0800
Dear John,
I haven't heard of this company or product, but I use Gardenware, and if you
have ? about it I can answer.
-----Original Message-----
From: John M Ford <jford@runet.edu>
To: perennials@mallorn.com <perennials@mallorn.com>
Date: Tuesday, January 26, 1999 10:28 AM
Subject: Costar LabelWriter for garden labels?
>Greetings from a most un-January-like day in SW Virginia
>
>Has anyone used a Costar LabelWriter to generate labels for garden
>use? This a PC compatible printer which uses a thermal printing
>process to print on a variety of label bases. It sounds very
>similiar in function to the Brother PTouch printers which will
>produce labels on a clear base which I have hear holdup very
>well in the garden, but they are stand-alone devices with a
>keyboard about 10" wide and I don't really want to type 1200
>labels this way if I can extract them from an Access database
>instead.
>
>I also need to know the maximum number of lines per vertical
>inch of label and the maximum number of characters per inch
>it will print. I've visited their web site, but was unable
>to get answers to these and other questions. I have sent
>a note to their sales email address asking for this information
>and information about the UV and H2O resistance of the adhesive,
>label substrate as well as the printing itself - that ought to
>give some engineer something to do for a while :<)
>
>Thanks
>John
>zone 6b in the mountains of soutwest Virginia
>
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