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  1. Title:            S2P
  2. Author:            Andrew Sellors (asellors@orac2.demon.co.uk)
  3. Version:        1.08
  4. Title From:        Documentation
  5. Author From:        Documentation
  6. Version From:        Documentation
  7. Supplier:        Andrew Sellors (asellors@orac2.demon.co.uk)
  8. Date:            07/11/95
  9. Keywords:        Communications software
  10. Shareware:        No
  11. Machine:        Archimedes
  12. Operating system:    RISCOS
  13. Memory requirements:    
  14. Peripherals needed:    
  15. Other s/ware needed:    SERIALDEV (b078), RISC OS 3.10 or later
  16. Directory:        micros/arch/riscos/c191
  17. Date mounted/updated:    09/11/95
  18. File names:        s2p.arc
  19. Unarchived files:    13
  20. Unarchived size:    43 kbytes
  21. Omissions:        
  22. See also:        
  23.  
  24. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  25.  
  26. Acquiring the package:
  27.  
  28. Download the archive file(s) and extract using SparkPlug 2
  29. (see the "tools_help" file in micros/arch/riscos/tools for further info).
  30.  
  31.  
  32. Description:
  33.  
  34. !S2P redirects data received by the serial port and sends it to the parallel
  35. port multitaskingly in the Desktop. It uses the Block Drivers and so can
  36. use serial ports other than the internal one.
  37.  
  38. Support is present for the use of the special printer cable used with Computer
  39. Concepts "TurboDrivers" so that the text (or what ever) appears normally on
  40. the printer when this cable is used.
  41.