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@@ -364,8 +364,11 @@ Virtual console
@item null
void device
@item /dev/XXX
-[Linux only]Use host tty, e.g. @file{/dev/ttyS0}. The host serial port
+[Linux only] Use host tty, e.g. @file{/dev/ttyS0}. The host serial port
parameters are set according to the emulated ones.
+@item /dev/parportN
+[Linux only, parallel port only] Use host parallel port
+@var{N}. Currently only SPP parallel port features can be used.
@item file:filename
Write output to filename. No character can be read.
@item stdio
@@ -379,6 +382,15 @@ non graphical mode.
This option can be used several times to simulate up to 4 serials
ports.
+@item -parallel dev
+Redirect the virtual parallel port to host device @var{dev} (same
+devices as the serial port). On Linux hosts, @file{/dev/parportN} can
+be used to use hardware devices connected on the corresponding host
+parallel port.
+
+This option can be used several times to simulate up to 3 parallel
+ports.
+
@item -monitor dev
Redirect the monitor to host device @var{dev} (same devices as the
serial port).