I would try to create LPT port even if there is no hadware for it. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Virgil Bierschwale" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "'ProFox Email List'" <profox@leafe.com> Sent: Friday, December 22, 2006 4:50 AM Subject: RE: How to print in FP 2.6 if there is no LPT1?
> You can run a dos batch file. > I don't remember the specifics, but its something like > > LPT1: COM1 (substitute whatever port is assigned to the USB port to see if > it will work. > I believe the dos command instructions are under redirect or something like > that.. > > > > Virgil Bierschwale > http://www.virgilslist.com > http://www.tccutlery.com > http://www.bierschwale.com > http://www.bierschwalesolutions.com > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf > Of D C Jariwala > Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2006 5:09 PM > To: ProFox Email List > Subject: Re: How to print in FP 2.6 if there is no LPT1? > > It is running on DOS in XP. > But there is no LPT in laptop. Only USB ports. > In FP 2.6, Printing can be sent only to LPT. > > Devendra > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Kevin Cully" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <profox@leafe.com> > Sent: Thursday, December 21, 2006 6:42 PM > Subject: Re: How to print in FP 2.6 if there is no LPT1? > > > > Are you only running DOS on the laptop? or is it DOS inside of some > > type of Windows? (or Linux or Mac?) > > > > Perhaps another proxy program could pick up the output and direct it > > to a network printer? or a USB printer? > > > > On another note, I wonder if anyone makes a parallel port PCMCIA card? > > > > Kevin Cully > > CULLY Technologies, LLC > > > > Sponsor of Fox Forward 2006! > > http://foxforward.net > > > > > > D C Jariwala wrote: > > > How can I print from FP 2.6 DOS application which is working on > > > laptop > which does not have any LPT1? > > > > > > If there is LPT1 in a laptop, I can direct it to USB. > > > > > > In FP 2.6, printing is directed to LPT. But there is no LPT in laptop. > > > > > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: ProFox@leafe.com Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.
