Alpha Printer Plugin

A Node.js plugin for Alpha Anywhere to print to network POS printers using TSPL commands.

Installation

npm install alpha-printer-plugin

Usage

const AlphaPrinter = require('alpha-printer-plugin');

// Create printer instance
const printer = new AlphaPrinter('192.168.1.210', 9100);

// Test connection
printer.testConnection()
    .then(() => console.log('Printer connected'))
    .catch(error => console.error('Connection failed:', error));

// Print content
const content = "Order #123\nProduct: Test Item\nPrice: $19.99";
const command = printer.formatTSPL(content);

printer.print(command)
    .then(result => console.log(result))
    .catch(error => console.error('Print failed:', error));

Features

• Direct network printing
• TSPL command support
• Connection testing
• Promise-based API
• Error handling

Requirements

• Node.js
• Network-enabled POS printer
• Printer must support TSPL commands

License

MIT