react-thermal-printer

npm version

React for thermal printing. It is used to print to a thermal printer that supports ESC/POS commands using React. It provides a custom renderer to convert React elements to Uint8Array, you can easily markup the printing stuffs using React components.

Installation

yarn

yarn add react-thermal-printer

pnpm

pnpm add react-thermal-printer

npm

npm install --save react-thermal-printer

Usage

import { Br, Cut, Line, Printer, Text, Row, render } from 'react-thermal-printer';

const receipt = (
  <Printer type="epson" width={42} characterSet="korea">
    <Text size={{ width: 2, height: 2 }}>9,500원</Text>
    <Text bold={true}>결제 완료</Text>
    <Br />
    <Line />
    <Row left="결제방법" right="체크카드" />
    <Row left="카드번호" right="123456**********" />
    <Row left="할부기간" right="일시불" />
    <Row left="결제금액" right="9,500" />
    <Row left="부가세액" right="863" />
    <Row left="공급가액" right="8,637" />
    <Line />
    <Row left="맛있는 옥수수수염차 X 2" right="11,000" />
    <Text>옵션1(500)/옵션2/메모</Text>
    <Row left="(-) 할인" right="- 500" />
    <Br />
    <Line />
    <Row left="합계" right="9,500" />
    <Row left="(-) 할인 2%" right="- 1,000" />
    <Line />
    <Row left="대표" right="김대표" />
    <Row left="사업자등록번호" right="000-00-00000" />
    <Row left="대표번호" right="0000-0000" />
    <Row left="주소" right="어디시 어디구 어디동 몇동몇호" />
    <Line />
    <Br />
    <Text align="center">Wifi: some-wifi / PW: 123123</Text>
    <Cut />
  </Printer>
);
const data: Uint8Array = await render(receipt);

receipt

API

Components

<Printer>

Interface of thermal printer.

Requires type to determine printer type.

<Printer type="epson">...</Printer>
<Printer type="epson" width={42}>...</Printer>
<Printer type="epson" characterSet="korea">...</Printer>

Note: Supported printer types are epson, star.

<Text>

Display text, and change text size or style to make it bold, underline, etc.

<Text> component also allows <div> element props.

<Text>text</Text>
<Text>fragment is {'allowed'}</Text>
<Text align="center">center text</Text>
<Text align="right">right text</Text>
<Text bold={true}>bold text</Text>
<Text underline="1dot-thick">underline text</Text>
<Text invert={true}>invert text</Text>
<Text size={{ width: 2, height: 2 }}>big size text</Text> 

Note: <Text> allows only text nodes.

<Row>

Display <Text> on the left and right sides.

<Row left="left" right="right" />
<Row left="left" right="right" gap={2} />
<Row 
  left={<Text>left</Text>}
  right="right"
/>
<Row
  left={<Text>left</Text>}
  right="very very long text will be multi line placed."
/>

<Br>

Feed line.

<Br />

<Line>

Draw line. Prints the character as much as the width which from <Printer>.

<Line />
<Line character="=" />

<Barcode>

Print barcode.

<Barcode type="UPC-A" content="111111111111" />
<Barcode type="CODE39" content="A000$" />
<Barcode align="center" type="UPC-A" content="111111111111" />

<QRCode>

Print qr code (2d barcode).

<QRCode content="https://github.com/seokju-na/react-thermal-printer" />
<QRCode align="center" content="https://github.com/seokju-na/react-thermal-printer" />

<Image>

Print image bitmap.

Uses Floyd–Steinberg dithering.

<Image src="https://my-cdn.com/image.png" />
<Image align="center" src="https://my-cdn.com/image.png" />
<Image src="https://my-cdn.com/image.png" reader={myCustomImageReader} />

function myCustomImageReader(
  elem: ReactElement<ComponentProps<typeof Image>>
): Promise<Uint8Array>;

<Cut>

Cut the paper.

Perform full cutting, and feeds lines after cutting.

<Cut />
<Cut lineFeeds={6} />

<Raw>

Print raw data.

<Raw data={Uint8Array.from([0x00, 0x01, ...])} />

Functions

render

Returns: Promise<Uint8Array>

Render element to Uint8Array data which corresponding to the esc/pos command.

import { render, Printer, Text } from 'react-thermal-printer';

const data = await render(
  <Printer type="epson">
    <Text>Hello World</Text>
  </Printer>
);

const port = await window.navigator.serial.requestPort();
await port.open({ baudRate: 9600 });

const writer = port.writable?.getWriter();
if (writer != null) {
  await writer.write(data);
  writer.releaseLock();
}

License

MIT License

GitHub

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