I have a special problem: I have to establish a bidirectional communication between a laptop with USB port and a printer with 8-Bit-parallel port. Usually I would buy a ready made USB-LPT-converter, but I have to vary the data in a specific way. So I thought of building such a USB-LPT converter by u...

Hello, everybody, I know this from the piclist: There you can select from several forums some, from which ALL articles are copied to my mailbox. So I can have a look once, twice or 3 times a day to check what's going on. Sure, most of it can be deleted immediately, but often there are very interesti...

Oh, that is interesting....

I have sent the same question concerning freezing my PC some days ago directly to your technical support but never got an answer. So as second step I tried it via the forum.

Do you have any professional hint?

Peter

Hi, all, what I did now: 1. Copy HIDTerminal.exe to somewhere else on my hard disc. 2. Rename HIDTerminal.exe in the subdir of MEBAS to something else (change extension, whatever) so it cannot be called from IDE. This seems to work, IDE answers with a error message but still works. This seems to wor...

Hi,

will send the code tomorrow, have to leave. Just a short note: I played around a little bit this afternoon, what I found:

when starting the terminal from the ME-IDE it runs at real time,
when starting it by double clicking it in the WIN explorer it runs normal....



Peter

Hi, I'm making my first steps with USB (MEBAS 6.0, EasyPIC5, PIC4550). Meanwhile my first very simple program runs so far, but each time I disconnect the HID connection or if I run into a USB_Disable in my software my PC totally freezes. Our SysAd now found, that the HID terminal inside MEBAS runs a...

Momentarily the column counter at the lower left side shows the number of typed characters in a line, where even TAB is only 1 character. Better would be to show the actual coloumn.

Peter