H hb kenyon Jan 6, 2004 #1 I am trying to print from MSDOS quickbasic LPT1 to a USB printer. How can this be done?
A Alan Morris\(MSFT\) Jan 7, 2004 #2 You can share out the printer (yes I realize this is a local device) then map an LPT port to the share http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;314499&Product=winxp How to Print to Network Printer from an MS-DOS-Based Program http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;313644&Product=winxp Non-Administrators Cannot Remap an LPT Port to a Network Printer -- Alan Morris Windows Printing Team Search the Microsoft Knowledge Base here: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;[ln];kbhowto This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights.
You can share out the printer (yes I realize this is a local device) then map an LPT port to the share http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;314499&Product=winxp How to Print to Network Printer from an MS-DOS-Based Program http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=kb;en-us;313644&Product=winxp Non-Administrators Cannot Remap an LPT Port to a Network Printer -- Alan Morris Windows Printing Team Search the Microsoft Knowledge Base here: http://support.microsoft.com/default.aspx?scid=fh;[ln];kbhowto This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties, and confers no rights.