[Lowfer] LPT/Parallel port setup for transmitting???

Ashlock,William [email protected]
Fri, 26 Jul 2002 09:24:08 -0400


All,

What pin #s on the parallel port are the correct ones to use for this
program??

Bill A


-----Original Message-----
From: Bob Roehrig [mailto:[email protected]]
Sent: Thursday, July 25, 2002 8:23 PM
To: [email protected]
Cc: Post Rsgb_Lf_Group
Subject: LF: Re: [Lowfer] LPT/Parallel port setup for transmitting???


On Thu, 25 Jul 2002, WE0H wrote:

> I am using Windows 3.11 with the QRS 3.17 program and keyer design that
> comes with the program.

> I have tried a DOS program from Lyle (K0LR) and his program didn't
> switch any of the lines either. Is there something I need to do in
> Windows to get the port running???

It has been my experience that you can't run some DOS programs via
Windoze in that Windoze controls the ports, not the DOS program.

I run a modified version of Lyle's program (in BASIC) on my 3.11 machine
but I run it form DOS - not starting Win and all works fine.



                              Bob Roehrig
                    Aurora University Telecom/IS dept.
                          [email protected]
                              73 de K9EUI



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