Parallel Port Complete: Programming, Interfacing, & Using the PC's Parallel Printer Port

Description

Preliminaries; Table of Contents; Introduction; 1: Essentials; 2: Accessing Ports; 3: Programming Issues; 4: Programming Tools; 5: Experiments; 6: Interfacing; 7: Output Applications; 8: Input Applications; 9: Synchronous Serial Links; 10: Real-time Control; 11: Modes for Data Transfer; 12: Compatibility and Nibble Modes; 13: Byte Mode; 14: Enhanced Parallel Port: EPP; 15: Extended Capabilities Port: ECP; 16: PC-to-PC Communications; Appendix A; Appendix B; Appendix C; Index.;This detailed guide for programmers, developers, and computer enthusiasts shows how to get the most from parallel ports in any application or project. The Visual-Basic code and circuit designs include examples that use the new enhanced (EPP) and expanded (EPC) modes. Preliminaries Table of Contents Introduction 1: Essentials 2: Accessing Ports 3: Programming Issues 4: Programming Tools 5: Experiments 6: Interfacing 7: Output Applications 8: Input Applications 9: Synchronous Serial Links 10: Real-time Control 11: Modes for Data Transfer 12: Compatibility and Nibble Modes 13: Byte Mode 14: Enhanced Parallel Port: EPP 15: Extended Capabilities Port: ECP 16: PC-to-PC Communications Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Index.