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whoa!

Author:  AEM [ Wed Jan 14, 2004 10:57 am ]
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what does parallellput(8) do?

Author:  CjGaughan [ Wed Jan 14, 2004 11:31 am ]
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from turing help:

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The parallelput procedure is used on a PC to set the values on the data pins on the parallel port. This port corresponds to the MS-DOS device "LPT1". This procedure can be used to control robots and peripherals.


for use with old fashioned pin ports (com, etc).

Author:  the_short1 [ Tue Jan 20, 2004 8:21 pm ]
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Yea... they are going to have to add a USB output... cuz all new printers are USB....or at least the new Lexmarks..

Author:  Dan [ Tue Jan 20, 2004 8:39 pm ]
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ahhh, if you whont to print to a printer you should not being using parallellput, you uses file comands. see my tutorial on it for more info.


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