Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!uunet!seismo!rochester!rutgers!sri-spam!mordor!lll-tis!ptsfa!ihnp4!laidbak!guardian From: guardian@laidbak.UUCP (Harry Skelton) Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc,comp.sys.att,comp.sources.wanted Subject: Re: Getting DOS to allow for both parallel and serial printers. Message-ID: <1094@laidbak.UUCP> Date: Fri, 24-Jul-87 06:42:20 EDT Article-I.D.: laidbak.1094 Posted: Fri Jul 24 06:42:20 1987 Date-Received: Sat, 25-Jul-87 14:09:07 EDT References: <2470@whuts.UUCP> Reply-To: guardian@laidbak.UUCP (Harry Skelton(E)) Organization: LAI Chicago Lines: 13 Keywords: How to do it? Summary: Childs play Xref: mnetor comp.sys.ibm.pc:6001 comp.sys.att:820 comp.sources.wanted:1709 Just do the following - works on my machine (dos 3.1).... MODE LPT1:,132 (or what ever size your's is. MODE COM1:9600,N,8,1,P (what ever speed or port) MODE LPT2:=COM1: (the death blow). Now you have logical printer ports! you can pick up some PD software to help spool information on each. Have fun. (Also you can get print.exe to do it for you too..) Harry Skelton guardian@laidbak.UUCP