Did you try to do it in pure bare DOS?  Not windows DOS partition...

Keith Burzinski wrote:
>
> Hello (I'm back!)...  :)
>
> I was wondering, since so many of you have used PICs to interface with a PC,
> if anyone has (example) code of how to use the parallel port under Windows
> (98).  I've tried the assembly thing (mov al,data  mov dx,port  out dx,al)
> but it only seems to allow me to transmit 16 bytes, after which it just
> stops transmitting altogether.  My device is not being over-run or anything
> like that...  It just seems to stop transmitting.  Anyone got some
> suggestions?  :)
>
> TIA,
> --
> ~Keith
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