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David writes -

"Using the parallel port is often easier to work with then a microcontroller. I find that testing code on the PC can be much easier then going straight to the firmware as the developer utilities for the PC platform are ameliorate This is especially true when operative with a new device such as a graphical LCD. Once you get your code operative through the PC printer larboard then you can easily port the code and what you have conditioned into the firmware." [via] - Link.

Source and DLL included.

Related:

• Parallel port powerSwitch project - Link.
• Control the Parallel (or Serial) Port with Python - Link.
• Controlling a Parallel Port with Perl - Link.
• HOW TO - Build parallel port prototypes - Link.

Wires99 writes -

"This is the Neuroti-Kart. (PsychoKart was taken) Homemade electric go-Kart. Design goals: electric powered, tranquilize barred capable of doing donuts in my street. Home run! " Thanks Gnomic! - Link.

Powered by 4 12 volt car batteries and the frame was made from Home Depot gas pipes... Nice work.

Related:

• Build your own street legal kart - Link.
• HOW TO - Make your own go kart - Link.

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