Thomas Brandon wrote:
>
> Just had a look at the Sun Java site (love all those "; expected" Javascript
> errors) and found the Java(tm) Communications API Users Guide
>  at http://java.sun.com/products/javacomm/javadocs/API_users_guide.html .
> Support for serial +parallel access across platforms.
>

I've used this package.
It's parallel support is pretty poor - it assumes you're a printer,
and if you aren't, tough. It's a "parallel out" package, not a parallel port har
dware
we all know and tinker with package.
But that's irrelevant - doing JNI's a < 1 day/OS task.
Still, have a little trouble imagining parallel port support for the Mac.  8o)


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