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| -rw-r--r-- | dev-embedded/parapin/metadata.xml | 12 |
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diff --git a/dev-embedded/parapin/metadata.xml b/dev-embedded/parapin/metadata.xml index 11ed856f4e7e..83bca1eaea3f 100644 --- a/dev-embedded/parapin/metadata.xml +++ b/dev-embedded/parapin/metadata.xml @@ -6,12 +6,12 @@ <name>Embedded Gentoo</name> </maintainer> <longdescription> -Parapin makes it easy to write C code under Linux that controls individual pins on a PC parallel port. This kind of control is very useful for -electronics projects that use the PC's parallel port as a generic digital I/O interface. Parapin goes to great lengths to insulate the programmer -from the somewhat complex parallel port programming interface provided by the PC hardware, making it easy to use the parallel port for digital -I/O. By the same token, this abstraction also makes Parapin less useful in applications that need to actually use the parallel port as a parallel -port (e.g., for talking to a printer). -</longdescription> + Parapin makes it easy to write C code under Linux that controls individual pins on a PC parallel port. This kind of control is very useful for + electronics projects that use the PC's parallel port as a generic digital I/O interface. Parapin goes to great lengths to insulate the programmer + from the somewhat complex parallel port programming interface provided by the PC hardware, making it easy to use the parallel port for digital + I/O. By the same token, this abstraction also makes Parapin less useful in applications that need to actually use the parallel port as a parallel + port (e.g., for talking to a printer). + </longdescription> <upstream> <remote-id type="sourceforge">parapin</remote-id> </upstream> |