From: "Tonu Aas" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp References: <3af4482 DOT 0301301034 DOT 3e40636f AT posting DOT google DOT com> Subject: Re: Stuck with buffered I/O when using biosprint with Windows 2000 Date: Fri, 31 Jan 2003 12:30:46 +0200 Lines: 16 X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2800.1106 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 NNTP-Posting-Host: ids.ids.ee Message-ID: <3e3a5059$1@news.infonet.ee> X-Trace: news.infonet.ee 1044009049 ids.ids.ee (31 Jan 2003 12:30:49 +0200) Organization: INFONET.EE To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com > >I want to use the low level "biosprint()" control of the printer port > >with Windows 2000. > You may have to disable print spooling for that program if you > can in W2K This doesnt help. > or maybe use direct port access thru outport[s]b(), if it can bypass the NTVDM emulation? You cant. Tõnu.