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Subject: [WriteLog] LPT on Windows XP
From: jjreisert@alum.mit.edu (Jim Reisert AD1C)
Date: Fri, 18 Jan 2002 19:26:08 -0500
Since several people have had problems making this device driver work, it 
might be worthwhile for someone who has this working to write a detailed 
application note and upload it to the K9JY and/or RTTYINFO sites.  Much 
like Don AA5AU did for MMTTY.

73 - Jim AD1C

At 05:25 PM 1/18/2002 -0500, Glenn O'Donnell, K3PP wrote:

>I understand and applaude the way Win NT/2K/XP deal with LPT ports, but I 
>still want to use the LPT port to control my Top-Ten Devices DX Doubler 
>for SO2R.  I tried the evaluation version of the Direct IO driver, as 
>recommended on the WL web site, but it still doesn't seem to work as 
>advertised.  I'll gladly pay the $29.00 for the production driver if I can 
>get the eval to work.  Of course, I'd prefer if WL could drive LPT port 
>accessories without third-party drivers.  We old CT/NA/TR veterans have a 
>lot of gadgets that use these signals for station automation.


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