RE: [PARPORT] Parport?


Benjamin Grimes (bendgrimes@yahoo.com)
Tue, 26 Oct 1999 09:32:47 -0400


This brings up an interesting point... Isn't a bidirectional parallel port
a port that has the ability to read as well as write, whereas a
unidirectional port one who can only write?

-----Original Message-----
From: Philip Blundell [SMTP:pb@nexus.co.uk]
Sent: Tuesday, October 26, 1999 5:06 AM
To: Tim Waugh
Cc: Jeremy Bair; Robert Glinka; linux-parport@torque.net
Subject: Re: [PARPORT] Parport?

>They aren't bidirectional, which is probably why you're having problems.

QuickCam doesn't need a bidirectional port. But I've never managed to get
either of my cams to work on a UDB either, I must admit.

p.

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