controlling GPIOs from DOS (Announce)
> 
> But every moder LPT is EPP/ECP standard, that id fully bi-dir. and can read
> full 8b bata + status lines. I used it 15 years ago for EPROM
> reader/programmer on LPT...
Indeed you can configure the LPT data to be inputs or outputs.
From my experiments, I noticed that
in standard mode, you have 8 outputs (data) + 4 inputs + 5 I/O
in bidir mode with input data, you have 8+4 inputs, and 5 outputs
(but I never manage to get 16 inputs)
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- controlling GPIOs from DOS - Damien, 03.12.2013, 22:54 (Announce) 
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- controlling GPIOs from DOS - RayeR, 04.12.2013, 01:08
- controlling GPIOs from DOS - Damien, 04.12.2013, 21:27
- controlling GPIOs from DOS - RayeR, 05.12.2013, 01:07
 
 
 - controlling GPIOs from DOS - Damien, 04.12.2013, 21:27
 - controlling GPIOs from DOS - bretjohn, 04.12.2013, 17:26
- controlling GPIOs from DOS - Damien, 04.12.2013, 21:38
- controlling GPIOs from DOS - bretjohn, 05.12.2013, 03:18
- controlling GPIOs from DOS - RayeR, 05.12.2013, 10:59
- controlling GPIOs from DOS - bretjohn, 05.12.2013, 16:28
- controlling GPIOs from DOS - RayeR, 06.12.2013, 03:09
- controlling GPIOs from DOS - Zyzzle, 06.12.2013, 07:57
 
 
 - controlling GPIOs from DOS - RayeR, 06.12.2013, 03:09
 - controlling GPIOs from DOS - Damien, 05.12.2013, 19:45
 
 - controlling GPIOs from DOS - bretjohn, 05.12.2013, 16:28
 - controlling GPIOs from DOS - Damien, 05.12.2013, 19:55
- controlling GPIOs from DOS - RayeR, 06.12.2013, 03:17
- controlling GPIOs from DOS - Damien, 07.12.2013, 00:39
- controlling GPIOs from DOS - RayeR, 08.12.2013, 03:01
 
 
 - controlling GPIOs from DOS - Damien, 07.12.2013, 00:39
 - controlling GPIOs from DOS - bretjohn, 09.12.2013, 05:15
 
 - controlling GPIOs from DOS - RayeR, 06.12.2013, 03:17
 
 - controlling GPIOs from DOS - RayeR, 05.12.2013, 10:59
 
 - controlling GPIOs from DOS - bretjohn, 05.12.2013, 03:18
 
 - controlling GPIOs from DOS - Damien, 04.12.2013, 21:38
 
 - controlling GPIOs from DOS - RayeR, 04.12.2013, 01:08
 
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