Question about parallel port configuration

Mads Bondo Dydensborg madsdyd@challenge.dk
Wed, 29 Sep 1999 11:44:27 +0200 (CEST)


On Wed, 29 Sep 1999, Peter Pregler wrote:

> > No, it has to be ECP because it uses ECP mode to read from the camera. 
> > Nibble mode hasn't been implemented yet.
> 
> Actually since right now I seem to be the only person that sometimes digs
> down to the parport stuff I see no chance that nibble mode will ever be
> implemented. Step out and volunteer, you willing kernel hackers!

(Alert, newbee coming up)

I think, that the software on http://www.panteltje.demon.nl/mcam/
may use some sort of nibble mode. At least it is mentioned on the page?

Maybe it could be backported into the driver?

(Not that it matters to me, but if it matters to the original poster)

Mads

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Mads Bondo Dydensborg.                               madsdyd@challenge.dk
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