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Re: Using the serial port of an NCD terminal.
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lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos
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Tue, 13 Feb 2001 18:27:00 GMT
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Cool, thanks!
I have an old NCD in the garage, I never realized it
can be turned into an internet-to-serial-port bridge!
-gyug
In lugnet.robotics.rcx.legos, Jochen Hoenicke writes:
> Hello legOS fans,
>
> I have written a hack to make it possible to connect the IR tower to a
> NCD terminal. Here at university we are using those fan less
> terminals, while the servers are in another room. A NCD has a serial
> port, that is accessible via TCP port 87, so I wrote a quick hack to
> make dll and firmdl3 supporting it.
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> This is really a hack, as a patched dll/firmdl3 doesn't work with the
> normal serial port anymore, but maybe it's useful for other NCD users.
> The patch is at
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> http://www.informatik.uni-oldenburg.de/~delwi/legOS/ncd.diff
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> There's a short description at the beginning of that diff.
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> Jochen
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