Re: [Emc-users] Four Parallel ports

2008-05-03 Thread Organic Engines
Hi, >EMC2's parallel port driver will drive up to eight parallel ports. Cool. Lots of I/O. Is there a preferred layout for multiple cards? Should all my step and direction be on one and misc I/O on the others, or one axis with associated limits and whatnot on each card? Does it matter? >The

Re: [Emc-users] Four Parallel ports

2008-05-02 Thread Kirk Wallace
On Fri, 2008-05-02 at 14:41 -0400, Daniel Kavanagh wrote: > Hi, > > I stuck 3 PCI parallel port cards into my pc. Without any work at all > I could print from two of them. Very neat and I am assuming because they > will print I can attach those for extra I/O. > > But the 3rd card was not a

Re: [Emc-users] Four Parallel ports

2008-05-02 Thread John Kasunich
Daniel Kavanagh wrote: > Hi, > > I stuck 3 PCI parallel port cards into my pc. Without any work at all > I could print from two of them. Very neat and I am assuming because they > will print I can attach those for extra I/O. > > But the 3rd card was not a parallel port, as you only get thre

[Emc-users] Four Parallel ports

2008-05-02 Thread Daniel Kavanagh
Hi, I stuck 3 PCI parallel port cards into my pc. Without any work at all I could print from two of them. Very neat and I am assuming because they will print I can attach those for extra I/O. But the 3rd card was not a parallel port, as you only get three total, (one on board and two expan