Binary communications (serial ports)

[Sarah Reichelt]

Hi Scott,
There is a serial test stack at my web page which might help you get 
started.

Cheers,
Sarah
sarahr at genesearch.com.au
http://www.troz.net/Rev/

On 27 Mar 2004, at 8:00 am, CEIENG wrote:

> I'm currently trying to write an application to control a single board
> computer.  I'm working with Windows for now, but hope to get a Linux 
> version
> running eventually.  The command structure the embedded board expects 
> is:
>
> <command 1 char><length 1 char for now><data to length >
>
> I've read the archives and see that there have been issues 
> communicating
> this way.  Any tips, suggestions?...or should I go back to my ASCII 
> version
> that works (but is pretty slow).
>
> Thanks,
>
> Scott