> I wan't to drive some selfmade hardware through one of my LPT ports.
> But I could not find any info on how you could do this in linux. I don't
> want to establish a handshake protocol, so I think I won't be able to "just
> use /dev/lp?". C-software that is driving the Hardware could be run by
> root. No problem ;-). So how could I access the LPT registers directly?
> Any hints?
i would suggest reading kernel source files which deal with the parallel
port. there is also a parallel port home page around. just look for it with
a search engine.
good luck,
gernot
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