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Printing and Technology - LSC-North Harris Library

Printing button
Printing Instructions for students and employees.
Send to the Printer
  1. Log into a library computer with your myLoneStar username and password.
  2. Issue the print command such as File > Print.
  3. Select the desired printer such as Black & White, or Color.
  4. Use a descriptive term to name your print job.
  5. Click Ok.
Release the Job
  1. If you need to add money to your virtual print account, you have two options:
    • Online with credit/debit/Pay pal, go to MyPrintCenter.LoneStar.edu, use your myLoneStar credentials, then follow the steps on the screen.
    • Cash, scan the short barcode on your LSCS ID card to add value with bills (no coins).
  2. Proceed to the Print Release Station.
  3. Enter your myLoneStar credentials.
  4. Select the desired print job(s) and click on Print.
  5. Collect your printed paper(s). 

Printing Instructions for library patrons.

Send to the Printer
  1. Use your 14-digit library barcode number and PIN to log into a library computer. 
    If your number does not work, see a librarian at the reference desk to set up your library account into our computer login system.
  2. Issue the print command such as File > Print.
  3. Select the desired printer such as Black & White, or Color.
  4. Use a descriptive term to name your print job.
  5. Click Ok.

Release the Job

  1. If you need to add money to your virtual print account, you have two options:
    • Online with credit/debit/Pay pal, go to MyPrintCenter.LoneStar.edu, use your 14-digit library barcode number and PIN as the login credentials, then follow the steps on the screen.
    • Cash, scan the 14-digit library barcode number on your card to add value with bills (no coins).
  2. Proceed to the Print Release Station.
  3. Enter your 14-digit library barcode number and PIN to log into the Print Release station.
  4. Select the desired print job(s) and click on Print.
  5. Collect your printed paper(s).

Printing instructions for library guets.

  1. Present a current government-issued photo ID to the librarian at the reference desk.
  2. Use the touch-screen computer to fill out a guest application form.
  3. Proceed to the Add Value Station to purchase a Guest Print Card with bills.  Ask a librarian for assistance with purchasing print cards.
  4. After receiving the guest login credentials, proceed to a library computer to log in.
  5. Issue the print command such as File > Print.
  6. Select the desired printer such as Black and white or Color.  
  7. You will be prompted with two text boxes:
    In the top box, enter the long barcode number printed on your Guest Print Card.
    In the bottom box, enter a descriptive term to name your print job.
  8. Proceed to the Print Release Station.
  9. Enter the long barcode number printed on the back of your Guest Print Card to log in. 
    Leave the password field empty.
  10. Select & the desired print job and click on Print.
  11. Collect your printed paper(s).
Software button
  • 3ds Max
  • Adobe Acrobat Pro
  • Adobe Adobe Premier 
  • Adobe After Effects
  • Adobe Illustrator
  • Adobe InDesign 
  • Adobe Muse  
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
  • AutoCAD
  • Autodesk Inventor
  • Autodesk Revit
  • Blender
  • Esprit
  • Google Earth Pro 
  • Jaws (only on 1 computer: 03)
  • Makerware Desktop
  • Maya 
  • Microsoft Access 
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft OneNote
  • Microsoft Publisher
  • Microsoft Word
  • ProDoc (only on two computers: 05, 06, 07, and 08)
  • Read & Write Gold
  • Respondus Lockdown Browser 
  • Sense [3D scanner application] (computers in the Makerspace: 01 & 02)
  • Silhouette Studio (computer in the Makerspace: 01)
  • Sketchup Make
  • Skygazer (only on two computers: 09 & 10)
  • Solidworks (computers in the Makerspace: 01 & 02)
  • ZoomText (only on 1 computer: 04)
Equipment button
  • 6 collaboration tables 
  • 2 Mediated Presentation Practice Group Study Rooms (Study Room Policy)
    • LB304 Presentation Practice Group Study Room is equipped with Wireless Display
      • Apple TV
      • Screenbeam
  • 1 One Button Studio: automated video production studio [Located in room LB302, One Button Studio]
  • 1 fax machine (outgoing local faxes only) [Located in room LB210C]
  • 2 open collaboration tables [Located in the GroupSpot]
  • 2 Black and White Printers ($0.10/per page, requires a print card or an LSCS ID)
  • 1 Color Printer ($0.50/per page, requires a print card or an LSCS ID) [Located on the third floor]
  • 1 Walk-up Scanner [Located next to the Circulation Desk, 2nd floor]
  • 1 Flatbed Epson Scanner [Located on the 3rd floor, computer third floor computer lab]
  • 3 Copiers ($0.10/per page) [1 located in LB210C, and 2 located on the 3rd floor]
  • 1 3D Printer (Replicator 2 with variety of PLA colors available) [Located on the 3rd floor, Makerspace]
  • 1 CCTV (document and object magnifier) [Located on the 3rd floor, Makerspace]
  • 2 Wheelchair accessible computers 
  • 38 Research Computers (for academic use only, and are monitored at all times) [Located on the 3rd floor]
  • 3 iMacs
  • 2 SMART Boards
  • 1 Pair of Google Glass for in-library use, make an appointment to experience it [Located on the 3rd floor, Makerspace]
  • 1 Pair of Google Cardboard for in-library use, make an appointment to experience it [Located on the 3rd floor, Makerspace]
  • 2 Oculus DK2 VR Headsets for in-library use, make an appointment to experience it [Located in the Makerspace]
  • 1 Mini Mill for in-library use, make an appointment to experience it [Located in the Makerspace]
  • 1 3D Printer for in-library use, make an appointment to experience it [Located in the Makerspace]
  • 1 HP Sprout for in-library use, make an appointment to experience it [Located in the Makerspace]
  • 1 Electronic Cutting Machine for in-library use, make an appointment to experience it [Located in the Makerspace]
  • 1 zSpace Interactive 3D VR Station [Located on the third floor, open computer lab]
  • 1 HTC Vive Room-Scale Virtual Reality
  • 2 360 Fly Cameras
  • 1 27" Cintiq 27 QHD Touch Display [Located on the third floor, open computer lab]
  • 1 Rotary Tool for in-library use, make an appointment to experience it [Located in the Makerspace]