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The Little Printer was a cute internet-connected thermal printer released in 2012 by BERG. The company shut down in late 2014, and so did the servers at the end of 2015. They open-sourced a minimal reimplementation of the server, which was later extended by Nordprojects, along with releasing a new app, in 2019. With that, people with Little Printers could use them again after hacking their BERG Cloud Bridge. You can’t really buy a Little Printer anymore; this page is all about making your own. Good news! You came to the right place. This page (hopefully) contains all the information and tools you need for it. But first: join our Discord! It’s where all the development happens, and where you can get help if you get stuck with something. I’m going to use this useful graph from Nordprojects: © Nordprojects, 2019 The original Little Printer architecture required two devices: the printer itself, and the bridge. The printer connected to the bridge via Zigbee, and the bridge connected to the

tinyprinter.club / tinyprinter.club What is this? So you want to have a Little Printer What you'll need How does this all work? How to get started Let's make a (fake) printer Wiring it all up Setting up python-paperang Setting up sirius-client Credits FAQ What we need help with History / timeline Links Code Discussion/community Code of Conduct Other Misc notes ignore for now Addendum: how the whole fake printer thing works (by Josh) What is this? The Little Printer was a cute internet-connected thermal printer released in 2012 by BERG. The company shut down in late 2014, and so did the servers

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