Re: [PARPORT] simulating a printer


Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo (acme@conectiva.com.br)
Fri, 9 Oct 1998 20:54:24 -0200 (EDT)


On Fri, 9 Oct 1998, Philip Blundell wrote:

> >know if it' s possible to do the reverse printer handshake. To do that you
> >should hope that the parallel port is able to use ACK and BUSY line as
> >output and not as an input as usual (sure not using NORMAL-MODE I
> >think...). I don' t know if it' s possible because I only know how
>
> It's not on most hardware.

ok, do you know one that allows this? :)

>
> p.
>
>

                                       - Arnaldo

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