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Just for completeness, all the questions doobiedoo raised have been addressed in this thread. So I'm unsure why the user is having so many issues.
The images do work out of the box.

Yes of course, when you mention parallel it is always referred to the parallel port, for Mesa we use header or IDC26 port.
Mesa header can do everything a parallel port can, at speeds of up to 10MHz/s for each pin (se above for parallel port speed), but can also do input or output on any of the 17 pins, and can have secondary hardware functions like PWM or stepgen or encoder inputs or....