Zebro

Zebro is a simple CLI tool for sending ZPL code to a label printer.

Installation

Windows

1. Download the zebro-v0.1.0-windows.zip file: zebro-v0.1.0-windows.zip

2. Extract the ZIP file to a directory of your choice.

3. Add the directory where zebro.exe is located to your PATH environment variable

Linux / MacOS

Download the installation script and run it:

wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/u8array/zebro/master/install.sh
chmod +x install.sh
./install.sh

curl -L -O https://raw.githubusercontent.com/u8array/zebro/master/install.sh
chmod +x install.sh
./install.sh

Usage

Use the following command to send ZPL code to a printer:

zebro --address <IP:PORT> --zpl <ZPL_CODE>

Arguments

• -a, --address <IP:PORT>: Defines the printer's address (IP:PORT).
• -i, --ip <IP>: Defines the printer's IP.
• -p, --port <PORT>: Defines the printer's port (default: 9100).
• -z, --zpl <ZPL_CODE>: The ZPL code to be sent to the printer.

Examples

Send ZPL code to a printer with a specific address:

zebro --address 192.168.1.100:9100 --zpl "^XA^FO50,50^ADN,36,20^FDHello, World!^FS^XZ"

Send ZPL code to a printer with IP and default port:

zebro --ip 192.168.1.100 --zpl "^XA^FO50,50^ADN,36,20^FDHello, World!^FS^XZ"

Send ZPL code from a file to a printer:

cat label.zpl | zebro --ip 192.168.1.100 --zpl -

Error Handling

If an error occurs, an appropriate error message will be displayed. Possible errors include:

• ConnectionError: Failed to connect to the printer.
• SendError: Failed to send the ZPL code.
• MissingZplCode: ZPL code is required.
• MissingAddress: Either address or IP must be provided.

License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. For more information, see the LICENSE file.