> (Labtops/notebooks, that's a different story -- have not come across=20 > too many PC/PCMCIA parallel port cards, so when the parallel ports=20 > disappear altogether from laptop/notebooks...have to cross that=20 > bridge when I get there.) Try the USB to Parallel port converter for $40 at your local=20 RadioShack or many online dealers. Works great on the systems that I have found w/o a parallel port (and works with the inpout.dll) Jeremy Darling -- http://www.piclist.com#nomail Going offline? Don't AutoReply us! email listserv@mitvma.mit.edu with SET PICList DIGEST in the body