# Try to send some bytes to a parallel port # # Author: Bob Jacobsen, copyright 2008 # Part of the JMRI distribution import jmri name = "LPT1" # find the port info and open the port import purejavacomm port = purejavacomm.CommPortIdentifier.getPortIdentifier(name) parallelPort = port.open("JMRI", 50) outputStream = parallelPort.getOutputStream() print "Port opened OK" # setup now complete, try to send some bytes outputStream.write(184) outputStream.flush() outputStream.write(185) outputStream.flush() outputStream.write(186) outputStream.flush() print "Bytes sent OK" # done, close and clean up outputStream.close() parallelPort.close() print "End of Script"