(...) I'm a little confused by the above statement. Does nqcc itself work using com3? If not, email me and perhaps we can debug it. Dave (26 years ago, 5-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
Sorry if I was not clear. nqcc works PERFECTLY on COM3 (first channel of the Equinox board). The original Mindstormes software (and the RCXCC software) do NOT work on this port. I was hoping this would be some kind of big clue for Mark (what is (...) (26 years ago, 5-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)
(...) No handshaking is used with NQC. The packet protocol itself uses ACKs which in effect perform control flow (everything is done lock-step). Dave (26 years ago, 6-Jan-99, to lugnet.robotics)