On Fri, Feb 02, 2001 at 08:21:04AM -0800, Mike Murphy wrote:
> I recently purchased what I believed to be a port multiplexor (4
> way), but the parport driver doesn't seem to recognize it and only
> recognizes whichever printer is currently selected on the device. I
> suspect the multiplexor doesn't speak the 1284.3 protocol, if this
> is even a possibility (haven't read the spec or have much experience
> with these devices). It comes with some windows software which will
> (allegedly) operate the autoswitch.
There certainly are non-IEEE1284.3 multiplexors out there. For
example:
<URL:http://www.cs.albany.edu/~jklaas/parswitch/parswitch.html>.
Tim.
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