Chicago: Lakeview Research, 2002. — 360 p.
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.
Essentials
Accessing Ports
Programming Issues
Programming Tools
Experiments
Interfacing
Output Applications
Input Applications
Synchronous Serial Links
Real-time Control
Modes for Data Transfer
Compatibility and Nibble Modes
Byte Mode
Enhanced Parallel Port: EPP
Extended Capabilities Port: ECP
PC-to-PC Communications