Re: [PARPORT] ecp (8bit) nullmodem cable pinout?


Tim Waugh (tim@cyberelk.demon.co.uk)
Sat, 6 Feb 1999 09:34:35 +0000 (GMT)


On Fri, 5 Feb 1999, Rafael Rodrigues Obelheiro wrote:

> Sorry for the question, but what emulation? Are you guys trying to
> implement ECP handshaking by emulating it? What would be the benefits?

Nicolas once answered this:

        - peripheral behaviour may be easier to analyze with emulation
          (OfficeJet development is an example)
        - when 2 hosts exchange data, one of them, with full ECP support,
          may want to take advantage of DMA+hardware_handshake
        - just for fun

Tim.
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