The software doesnt know that you have USB, so the computer must be redirecting the printer information to and from the USB device. Jerry Silverman Greentron Inc 4 Newland Ave Greenville SC 29609 Fax/Phone 864 232 3889 mail to: greentron@xxxxxxx ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Myers" <jr.myers@xxxxxxxxxxx> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, January 06, 2005 12:31 PM Subject: [TechAssist] Re: question on chipper check > But will it work with Chipper Check? CC is set to use LPT1 by default > and you have to edit a file if you want to use LPT2. Is it possible to > name a USB port LPT1 or 2? I also have a new laptop with only USB ports > but plan to keep the old one around just for Chipper Check until someone > finds the answer. > > > ******************************** > Since 1972 * > Jim Myers * > Telrad Electronics * > Fort Wayne Indiana * > ******************************** > > > Randall Torda wrote: > > USB to parallel adapter...just bought one for my parallel printer at > > Walmart. > > > > Autolectrics > > Randall Torda > > 284 Makua Street > > Wailuku, HI 96793 > > Ph 808-244-3064 > > > > On Thu, 06 Jan 2005 11:48:14 -0500 Phil Bader <tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > writes: > > > >>I'm no PC tech but search sites for a kind of "USB to paralell" > >>adaptor,maybe one exists! > >>Phil > >> > >>Royal19960@xxxxxxx wrote: > >> > >> > >>>Hi all. > >>>Anyone find a way around using a newer laptop that only has USB > >> > >>ports and no > >> > >>>printer port? > >>>After buying a nicer laptop I can not use chippercheck because they > >> > >>say it > >> > >>>will not support usb ports. I'm hoping that someone found a way > >> > >>around it. What > >> > >>>a shame, now i cant use the laptop and now it looks like I have to > >> > >>use a old > >> > >>>one for thomson. > >>>Thanks > >>>Roy > >>> > >>> > >>>Roy E. Adams C.E.T./C.A. > >>>Bonded TV Service > >>>5158 W Forest Home Ave > >>>Milwaukee, WI 53219 > >>>414-541-9111 > >>>Bondedtv.com > >>>We have over 8,000 tubes listed on the website > >>>Web hosting at only $50.00 per year at BondedHost.com > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >>------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > ----- > > > >>>Lost Password: > >>>http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > >>>Email Archives: > >>>//www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >> > >>-- > >> > >>Philip Bader > >>Jan Phyl TV Inc. (estab. 1976) > >>3420 Recker Hwy. Winter Haven, Fl. 33880 > >>Fax (863) 299-8821 > >>email: tjanphyl@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >> > >> > >> > >>-- > >>No virus found in this outgoing message. > >>Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > >>Version: 7.0.300 / Virus Database: 265.6.8 - Release Date: 1/3/2005 > >> > >> > >> > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > > ---- > > > >>Lost Password: > >>http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > >>Email Archives: > >>//www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > >> > >> > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > > Lost Password: > > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > > Email Archives: > > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- > Lost Password: > http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". > Email Archives: > //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/ > > > -- > Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.298 / Virus Database: 265.6.7 - Release Date: 12/30/04 > > -- Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.298 / Virus Database: 265.6.7 - Release Date: 12/30/04 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lost Password: http://www.tech-assist.org and select "Login Problems?". Email Archives: //www.freelists.org/archives/techassist/