Redirecting Printer Ports

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Eric Rothe - 24 Mar 2006 17:50 GMT

I need to find a way to redirect printing from Lpt1 to a USB printer port so
I can print from a DOS based program that is hard programmed to print only to
Lpt1:

Thanks for any help

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Davide Guolo - 24 Mar 2006 22:57 GMT

Dear Mr. Eric Rothe,

> I need to find a way to redirect printing from Lpt1 to a USB printer port
> so
> I can print from a DOS based program that is hard programmed to print only
> to
> Lpt1:

you may want to have a look at Printfil. More info and a free trial version
is available for download at http://www.printfil.com

Kind regards,
Davide Guolo
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Eric Rothe - 26 Mar 2006 23:45 GMT

Thank you for the information

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> http://www.guolo.com/odbc4all
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Mary Sauer - 24 Mar 2006 23:05 GMT

There is a download here, might be what you need
http://www.dos2usb.com/

A forum
http://geekswithblogs.net/dtotzke/articles/26204.aspx

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>I need to find a way to redirect printing from Lpt1 to a USB printer port so
> I can print from a DOS based program that is hard programmed to print only to
> Lpt1:
>
> Thanks for any help

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Eric Rothe - 26 Mar 2006 23:54 GMT

Thank you for the information

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> There is a download here, might be what you need
> http://www.dos2usb.com/
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> > Thanks for any help

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