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Re: Fwd: Re: RCX to PDA (Answers, please :-)
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Date: 
Sat, 20 Jul 2002 13:19:12 GMT
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I know palm isn't a Ipaq ;-)

What I eventually want to do, is have a virtual com port for my ipaq, so I
can run NQC (and eventually BrickOS) on my Ipaq without changing the programs.

Tim





In lugnet.robotics, harbaum@tm.uka.de writes:
> On Saturday 20 July 2002 02:44, Bluey wrote:
> > Please pardon my ignorance but, do your files have to be integrated into
> > the program to communicate with the RCX?
> No, the pbrick library is a seperate shared palmos library forming something
> like a driver.
> 
> > (Provided that Palms have com ports,) Would it be possible to create a
> > program that would create a virtual COM port for programs to use? (instead
> > of rebuilding them with your files)
> The receive routine hreavily depends on the data format used for sending and
> it can only receive data directly after having sent data. This is way to
> limited for a real virtual com port (which would be a port for the new serial
> manager under palmos).
> 
> > What I'm getting at, is after I find a way to interface my RCX with my IPAQ
> > 3835, is there a way to package it into a Virtual COM port?
> ??? A Ipaq isn't a palm.
> 
> Ciao,
>  Till



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(...) No, the pbrick library is a seperate shared palmos library forming something like a driver. (...) The receive routine hreavily depends on the data format used for sending and it can only receive data directly after having sent data. This is (...) (24 years ago, 20-Jul-02, to lugnet.robotics)

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