RE: Direct access to LPT1

[Uwe Bonnes]

> > > > > "E." == E Lea <ed(a)centralmanclc.com> writes:

>>...
    E.> [ppdev] "378" = "/dev/parport0"

    E.> [ports] "read" = "0x779,0x378,0x379,0x280-0x2a0" "write" =
    E.> "0x779,0x378,0x379,0x280-0x2a0"

    E.> in my ~/.wine/config

    E.> Should this be enough to get it working? Or does the fact I get
    E.> error messages about not being able to open LPT1 mean that the
    E.> Windows program is behaving in such a way that the port access
    E.> translation you describe will never work?

Probably not. Your program seems to use unsupported ways...

    >> Perhaps look around if you don't find some tool that talks to your
    >> device with direct hardware access.
    E.> Win31
    >> programms might do so.

    E.> I unfortunately don't have any choice in the tool I use - I'm tied
    E.> to a specific app.

Bye
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