Thank you, but that information is of no use except for MS-DOS, Windows
95/98/ME.  DOS debug programs do not work on Windows XP/Vista.

It only states the old DOS standard port addresses, but these days an LPT
port can be at any available I/O address.

Regards,
Ross. 

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From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf
Of David Duffy (AVD)
Sent: Tuesday, 18 December 2007 1:38 p.m.
To: Borland's Delphi Discussion List
Subject: Re: LPT ports

Ross Levis wrote:
> Does anyone know of a way to find all LPT ports installed on a PC and the
> I/O address of the ports.
>
> Up to now I've been using a 3rd party unit I found on the internet which
> uses the registry to obtain this information, and this has worked well for
> years, but a user has installed a USB based LPT port and it doesn't appear
> in the usual place in the registry, although Windows sees it as LPT1.
>
> I need the physical I/O address of the port as I need this to access the
> individual pins on the port, using a 3rd party device driver service which
> allows low level access to ports.
>
> Please help if you can.
>
> Many thanks,
> Ross.
>   

http://www.google.com.au/search?hl=en&q=printer+port+address&btnG=Google+Sea
rch&meta=
The first hit gives the addresses.

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