Re: .PRN file from Orcad SDT

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From: AnthonyP
Date: Tue, 30 Jul 2002 11:01

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to copy a file to the lpt1 port you need to add a binary switch option

copy /b file.prn lpt1

there you go.

"budgie" <budgie@nowhere.cantech.net.au> wrote in message
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> I have a file as per header, sent by colleague.  It was the only
> electronic output option he had, and it sounded great at the time.
>
> Problem is, I want it in soft form for digestion into something else -
> almost anything else in fact.  But the format baffles everything I
> have tried on it.  Obviously I can "copy file.prn lpt1:" at a DOS
> prompt, but that wasn't the objective.
>
> Can anyone suggest a redigestion route?
>
> TIA
>
> Peter

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From: "AnthonyP" <preston_anthony@hotmail.com>
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