printing to LPT1 from DOS

[saturnin02]

Win XP HE, SP1
Follow-up: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Hi,
I have a DOS application that can only print to LPT1.
I use a notebook with a printer plugged in to USB port.
Can I somehow re-route a command to print to LPT1 from the DOS program into
the USB port?
Or anything of the sort?
Tx,
S

 

[kurttrail]

Win XP HE, SP1
Follow-up: microsoft.public.windowsxp.help_and_support
Hi,
I have a DOS application that can only print to LPT1.
I use a notebook with a printer plugged in to USB port.
Can I somehow re-route a command to print to LPT1 from the DOS
program into the USB port?
Or anything of the sort?
Tx,
S

http://www.decompile.com/dataflex/tips/usb_printer.htm

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[John Thomas Smith]

I have a DOS application that can only print to LPT1.
I use a notebook with a printer plugged in to USB port.

http://search.microsoft.com/search/search.aspx?st=b&View=en-us

enter

lpt1 usb

or search terms of your choice


John Thomas Smith
http://www.direct2usales.com
http://www.pacifier.com/~jtsmith

 

[kurttrail]

http://search.microsoft.com/search/search.aspx?st=b&View=en-us

enter

lpt1 usb

or search terms of your choice


John Thomas Smith
http://www.direct2usales.com
http://www.pacifier.com/~jtsmith

Stick to your artificial ponds and pacifying wild cats!

Sending somebody to Microsoft Search is about as helpful as giving a
drowning man a glass of water!

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[Cari \(MS-MVP\)]

See Bruce Sanderson's article at:
http://members.shaw.ca/bsanders/printfromdos.htm

 

[saturnin02]

This looks good--I'll take a closer look at it and post back.
Tx,