On Mon, 2017-02-13 at 10:44 -0600, John Thornton wrote:
> The one I wrote.
> 
> http://wiki.linuxcnc.org/cgi-bin/wiki.pl?Parallel_Port_Tester
> 
> JT


Thanks.
I ordered a parallel cable on ebay, and found a led, preparing for
testing




> 
> 
> On 2/13/2017 8:26 AM, Valerio Bellizzomi wrote:
> > Thanks Todd, which parallel port test program should I use to toggle the
> > output pins ?
> >
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Valerio
> >
> >
> > On Sat, 2017-02-11 at 09:43 -0500, Todd Zuercher wrote:
> >> Most parallel port plugs have the pins numbered, and the Linuxcnc parport 
> >> driver's hal pin numbers correspond to that numbering.  But if you 
> >> need/want physical conformation, you can probe the parallel port pins with 
> >> an LED adn use the parallel port test program to toggle the outputs 
> >> watching for the LED to change.
> >>
> >> ----- Original Message -----
> >> From: "Valerio Bellizzomi" <vale...@selnet.org>
> >> To: "EMC Users" <emc-users@lists.sourceforge.net>
> >> Sent: Saturday, February 11, 2017 1:35:53 AM
> >> Subject: [Emc-users] how to test output pins?
> >>
> >> Hello,
> >>
> >> I can test input bits with hal show, but how do I test output pins?
> >>
> >> That is I need to know parallel port physical pin positions in order to
> >> choose my pin schema and make a correspondence hal pin --> physical pin
> >>
> >>
> >> Thanks.
> >>
> >> Valerio
> >>
> >>
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