Difference between revisions of "Printing to Brady Label Printers"

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Brady Label printers ship with drivers from Seagull Scientific. The stock drivers are not fully Windows compliant and don't work well with WireCAD. You will need to change the driver that is associated with the printer to one made by Nice Drivers: http://www.nicelabel.com/downloads/nicedrivers/brady
 
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Brady Label printers ship with drivers from Seagull Scientific. The stock drivers are not fully Windows compliant and don't work well with WireCAD. You will need to change the driver that is associated with the printer to one made by Really Good Drivers.
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Here are the steps:
 
Here are the steps:
 
# Install your Brady printer and software as recommended by the manufacturer.
 
# Install your Brady printer and software as recommended by the manufacturer.
# Install the appropriate driver from Really Good Printer drivers
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# Install the appropriate driver from Nice Label above for your model.
# Open the Printers control panel
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# Open the Printers control panel.
# Open the properties of the Brady Printer and select the Driver tab
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# Open the properties of the Brady Printer and select the Advanced tab.
# Change the driver from the Seagull to the Really Good.
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# Change the driver from the Seagull to the Nice Drivers driver.
  
 
That's it. Your Brady printer will now work with your Brady software and with any other software including WireCAD.
 
That's it. Your Brady printer will now work with your Brady software and with any other software including WireCAD.

Latest revision as of 14:25, 25 February 2011

Brady Label printers ship with drivers from Seagull Scientific. The stock drivers are not fully Windows compliant and don't work well with WireCAD. You will need to change the driver that is associated with the printer to one made by Nice Drivers: http://www.nicelabel.com/downloads/nicedrivers/brady

Here are the steps:

  1. Install your Brady printer and software as recommended by the manufacturer.
  2. Install the appropriate driver from Nice Label above for your model.
  3. Open the Printers control panel.
  4. Open the properties of the Brady Printer and select the Advanced tab.
  5. Change the driver from the Seagull to the Nice Drivers driver.

That's it. Your Brady printer will now work with your Brady software and with any other software including WireCAD.