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Star Micronics is fully committed to supporting developers and proudly provides the StarIO SDK! This powerful API enables programmers to implement all printing features and functionality quickly and easily, streamlining the process of adding full-featured printing to software applications.

StarIO is available in a variety of programming languages and environments including Windows®, LinuxTM, Mac®, AndroidTM, Blackberry®, and iOS (iPadTM, iPhone®, iPod Touch®).


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     Scroll down to your operating system to download the StarIO package of your choice.

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     - Printer Manuals  

   StarIO for Smart Phones, Tablets and Mobile Devices  

 

SDK Package

Version Number

Notes

StarIO for Android   NEW!!

1.0.0

For Star Desktop/Kiosk Printers, Star Portable Printers
Interfaces: Ethernet, WiFi, Bluetooth
Language: Java

StarIO for iOS   NEW!!

1.2.1

For Star Desktop/Kiosk Printers, Star Portable Printers
Interfaces: Ethernet, WiFi
Language: Objective-C

StarIO for Blackberry*

COMING SOON!


COMING SOON for Star Printers!
 

 

      * Developing a Blackberry application and want to use StarIO? Contact Star Micronics Sales to
        get access to the SDK!


 StarIO for Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows XP       Supported Environments: Windows 7 (32/64-bit), Windows Vista (32/64-bit), Windows XP

 

SDK Package

Version Number

Notes

StarIO C#   NEW!!

1.0.0

For Star Desktop/Kiosk Printers, excluding TSP100 Series
Interfaces: USB, Ethernet, WiFi, Serial, Parallel

StarIO C# for Portables*

COMING SOON!


COMING SOON for Star Portable Printers!
 

StarIO C# TSP100

1.2.0

For Star TSP100 Series (ECO, GT, U, PUSB, LAN)
Interfaces: USB, Ethernet

StarIO VB.NET   NEW!!

1.0.0

For Star Desktop/Kiosk Printers, excluding TSP100 Series
Interfaces: USB, Ethernet, WiFi, Serial, Parallel

StarIO VB.NET for Portables*

COMING SOON!


COMING SOON for Star Portable Printers!
 

StarIO Java

1.0.0

For Star Desktop/Kiosk Printers, excluding TSP100 Series
Interfaces: USB, Ethernet, WiFi, Serial, Parallel

StarIO C++

1.0.0

For Star Desktop/Kiosk Printers, excluding TSP100 Series
Interfaces: USB, Ethernet, WiFi, Serial, Parallel

StarIO VB6

1.2.0

For Star Desktop/Kiosk Printers, excluding TSP100 Series
Interfaces: USB, Ethernet, WiFi, Serial, Parallel

StarIO VB6 TSP100

1.2.0

For Star TSP100 Series (ECO, GT, U, PUSB, LAN)
Interfaces: USB, Ethernet

 

      * Developing a Portable Printer application for Windows and want to use StarIO? Contact
        Star Micronics Sales
to get access to the SDK!

   StarIO for Linux       Supported Environment: 32-bit

 

SDK Package

Version Number

Notes

StarIO Java

1.0.0

For Star Desktop/Kiosk Printers, excluding TSP100 Series
Interfaces: USB, Ethernet, WiFi, Serial, Parallel

StarIO C++

1.0.0

For Star Desktop/Kiosk Printers, excluding TSP100 Series
Interfaces: USB, Ethernet, WiFi, Serial, Parallel

 

   StarIO for Mac
      Supported Environments: 32/64-bit

 

SDK Package

Version Number

Notes

StarIO Java

1.0.0

For Star Desktop/Kiosk Printers, excluding TSP100 Series
Interfaces: USB, Ethernet

StarIO C++

1.0.0

For Star Desktop/Kiosk Printers, excluding TSP100 Series
Interfaces: USB, Ethernet

 

 


 


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