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- From: Walter.Harms@Informatik.Uni-Oldenburg.DE (Walter Harms)
- Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.hardware
- Subject: Re: parallel port programming
- Date: 2 Jan 96 22:17:49 GMT
- Organization: C. v. Ossietzky Universitaet Oldenburg - Fachbereich Informatik
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- gchiu@compkarori.co.nz (Graham Chiu) writes:
-
- >Are there any books or texts on line to show how to attach devices to
- >the parallel port, and program them? I just want to do some thing
- >very simple like control a relay or switch ...
-
- >I have no knowledge of assembler, so basic, c would be preferred.
-
- >Also, I have no knowledge of electronics, so the interface device
- >should be very very simple :-)
-
- if you use the device look in the kernal reference manuals
- if you like to programm the chips direcly i would say you
- should look in an C64 book and see the description of the 6526
- they are compartible (exept the TOD) and most times more
- usefull.
-
- walter
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