WinLINE Classic V9 for Windows 10/8/7/Vista

Download the evaluation driver by clicking on the link below and following the installation instructions on the download page. If your output device requires connection via a serial port such as COM1 or COM2 make sure your serial cable is suitable for use with Windows and that your system is configured to use a serial output device. This is an Ioline 300 System that is used, but cuts fine. We would include the extra blade holder and software. The cutter connects by a serial connector as shown in the photo. The item “Ioline 300 Cutter with software Continue reading →.

WinLINE Classic V9 for Windows 10/8/7/Vista64

Instructions

Before installing WinLINE, identify what sort of cable you will use to physically connect the output device to the computer. What kind of connector is available on the output device? What kind of physical port is available on the computer? If there is a physical port available on the computer, what is its name?

Click the appropriate button above to download the software for your version of Windows and save it to your computer. Follow the instructions below for the type of installation you require:

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A. Install WinLINE to print to a local printer connected by a cable

Make sure your output device is not connected to any cable before proceeding to install WinLINE.
If you are using a USB to parallel conversion cable, or a USB to serial conversion cable, plug one end in to a USB port on your computer before you install WinLINE. Make sure the other end is not connected to the machine at the time. Windows should recognize the cable so you can connect the printer driver to it in a later step.
Run the file you downloaded by double-clicking its icon from your desktop or from Windows Explorer.
After you agree to the license agreement, connect your output device to the computer and click Next. If your machine is recognized as a Plug and Play device, the Windows Add Printer Wizard will start. When you are prompted by the Add Printer Wizard to go online, answer [x]Not This Time and [x]Install Automatically, then click Next and complete the Add New Printer Wizard.
If your device was not recognized by Plug and Play and you did not see the Add Printer Wizard, select the Manufacturer and Model of your output device, and select the Port your output device is connected to.
If you are using a USB to parallel or serial conversion cable, select the USB Virtual Printer Port that corresponds to your cable and port. If you see more than one, choose the one with the highest number. If it doesn't work, try a lower number subsequently.
If you cannot see any suitable port or you are unsure which port to select, connect the driver to the port called FILE: for now. Change the port setting after installation from your Windows Printers Folder, by right-clicking on the icon for your output device and selecting Properties > Ports.
Click Next, then click Next again to accept the Printer Name.
Click Finish to complete the installation.
Configure WinLINE's settings to match your physical machine and media. To access WinLINE's settings, in your Windows Printers Folder, right-click on the icon for your output device and select 'Printing Preferences'.
Print with WinLINE from any standard Windows program/s. Print a variety of things that are representative of what you will want to print in the future. Apart from the advertizing message, the output you see from WinLINE in evaluation mode is complete and equivalent to what the fully licensed product produces.
If anything isn't right or isn't clear, please ask a question
Buy WinLINE license(s) and activate the software to eliminate the advertizing message on the output.

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B. Install WinLINE to print to a TCP/IP network printer

Run the file you downloaded by double-clicking its icon from your desktop or from Windows Explorer.
After you agree to the license agreement, you will be prompted to connect your device to the computer. Click Next.
Select the Manufacturer and Model of your output device, and select the network port for your printer if it is listed.
If your printer is connected to a TCP/IP port that is not already listed by Windows, click Add Port, Select Standard TCP/IP Port, Click New Port and complete the Add Standard TCP/IP Printer Port Wizard.
If you cannot select or configure a port or you are unsure which port to select, connect the driver to the port called FILE: for now. Change the port setting after installation from your Windows Printers Folder, by right-clicking on the icon for your output device and selecting Properties > Ports.
Configure WinLINE's settings to match your physical machine and media. To access WinLINE's settings, in your Windows Printers Folder, right-click on the icon for your output device and select 'Printing Preferences'.
Try printing a Windows Test Page. In your Printers Folder, right-click on the icon for your output device and select (Printer) Properties. On the General tab, click Print Test Page. You should see a test page printout.
Print with WinLINE from any standard Windows program/s. Print a variety of things that are representative of what you will want to print in the future. Apart from the advertizing message, the output you see from WinLINE in evaluation mode is complete and equivalent to what the fully licensed product produces.
If anything isn't right or isn't clear, please ask a question.
Buy WinLINE license(s) and activate the software to eliminate the advertizing message on the output.

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C. Install WinLINE as a shared network printer on a host PC and print to the shared printer with WinLINE from another PC

Overview

Install WinLINE on the PC that hosts the output device and Share it. Make a note of the shared network name that Windows uses for the plotter. Later, you will want to refer to it in the form ServerNameShareName
Install WinLINE on each computer that will print to the plotter. Configure the driver to print to the network port ServerNameShareName

Note: You will need a license for each computer that will print.

You won't require a license key for the server that hosts the output device, unless you are going to print directly from it.

Detailed Instructions

Part I. Install the software on the host PC

Make sure your output device is not connected to any cable before proceeding to install WinLINE.
If you are using a USB to parallel conversion cable, or a USB to serial conversion cable, plug one end in to a USB port on your computer before you install WinLINE. Make sure the other end is not connected to the machine at the time. Windows should recognize the cable so you can connect the printer driver to it in a later step.
Run the file you downloaded by double-clicking its icon from your desktop or from Windows Explorer.
After you agree to the license agreement, connect your output device to the computer and click Next. If your machine is recognized as a Plug and Play device, the Windows Add Printer Wizard will start. When you are prompted by the Add Printer Wizard to go online, answer [x]Not This Time and [x]Install Automatically, then click Next and complete the Add New Printer Wizard.
If your device was not recognized by Plug and Play and you did not see the Add Printer Wizard, select the Manufacturer and Model of your output device, and select the Port your output device is connected to.
If you are using a USB to parallel or serial conversion cable, select the USB Virtual Printer Port that corresponds to your cable and port. If you see more than one, choose the one with the highest number. If it doesn't work, try a lower number subsequently.
If you cannot see any suitable port or you are unsure which port to select, connect the driver to the port called FILE: for now. Change the port setting after installation from your Windows Printers Folder, by right-clicking on the icon for your output device and selec

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