ParaPort 3.0

ParaPort is a Windows-based program to allow hardware access to the parallel ports, LPT1 and LPT2. It can read 5 inputs (switches etc) connected to the parallel port and send 8 outputs to set individual data lines on the port either high or low.

Features:

* 5 real inputs and 8 real outputs.

* 7 internal inputs and outputs:

* Fully programmable with and, or and not logic to provide:

o latching circuits.

o complicated combinations of 'logic'.

* 4 Timers with adjustable time delays between 0 and 65,000 mSec.

* 4 Counters with adjustable counts between 0 and 999.

* 5 Event loggers to display messages on screen.

* 'Sound Event' to trigger a selectable wave file.

* Built-in adjustable flasher to provide flashing outputs.

* 8 real time timers programmable to at least the year 2200!

o Each timer has an separate date and time settings for the 'On' and 'Off' times.

o Each timer may be set to 'latch' to stay on indefinitely.

* 8 real time daily repeatable timers with adjustable 'on' period from 1 minute to 23 hours 59 minutes but which cannot cross midnight.

* Debug option to allow testing of control programs without activating real outputs.