>Hi all
>I need to print to the Printer on LPT directly by passing the Drivers. Is there any API function I could use to print directly to the LPT. I use MSCOMM for the Serial connections but i am lost regarding LPT.
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>Thank You
You could setup a new Windows printer with the Generic / Text Only driver. This will allow you to send straight ASCII characters to LPT1:. I used this technique to interface with a Zebra bar code printer. I did a SET PRINTER to select it and used ? and ?? to send the data to the printer.