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.. _user_installation:
Installation Installation
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Raspberry Pi Raspberry Pi
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:Last Reviewed: 2017-01-05 :Last Reviewed: 2023-08-10
This instructions were tested on Raspbian Jessie. .. warning:: You should **never** directly connect an printer with RS232-interface
(serial port) directly to a Raspberry PI or similar interface
.. warning:: You should **never** directly connect an printer with RS232-interface (serial port) directly to (e.g. those simple USB-sticks without encasing).
a Raspberry PI or similar interface (e.g. those simple USB-sticks without encasing). Those interfaces are Those interfaces are based on 5V- or 3,3V-logic
based on 5V- or 3,3V-logic (the latter in the case of Raspberry PI). Classical RS232 uses 12V-logic and would (the latter in the case of Raspberry PI).
**thus destroy your interface**. Connect both systems with an appropriate *level shifter*. Classical RS232 uses 12V-logic and would **thus destroy your interface**.
Connect both systems with an appropriate *level shifter*.
Dependencies
------------
First, install the packages available on Raspbian.
::
sudo apt-get install python3 python3-setuptools python3-pip libjpeg8-dev
Installation Installation
------------ ------------
You can install by using pip3. The installation should be performed as described in :ref:`user_installation`.
::
sudo pip3 install --upgrade pip
sudo pip3 install python-escpos
Run Run
--- ---
You need sudo and python3 to run your program. You can run this software as on any other Linux system.
:: Attach your printer and test it with the example code in the project's set of examples.
You can find that in the
sudo python3 your-program.py `project-repository <https://github.com/python-escpos/python-escpos>`__.
Now you can attach your printer and and test it with the example code in the project's set of examples.
You can find that in the `project-repository <https://github.com/python-escpos/python-escpos>`__.
For more details on this check the :doc:`installation-manual <installation>`. For more details on this check the :doc:`installation-manual <installation>`.