try synaser, its portable across various O.S. and provides a very modern interface.
2011/3/12 Paul Breneman <paul2...@brenemanlabs.com>: > John, > >> I'm trying to get data from a device via a serial (com) port, 9600 baud, >> connected via the prolific cable (serial to usb). This allows one to >> connect >> a serial device via a usb port (many new PCs do not have a real serial >> port. >> I've loaded the prolific driver. >> >> Anyone have fpc program that'll work on win xp. > > I have some files here that might help you get started using the SynaSer > package with FPC: > http://www.turbocontrol.com/simpleserial.htm > > -- > Regards, > Paul Breneman > www.dbReplication.com - VCL database replication components > www.TurboControl.com - Hardware and software development services > - Educational programming project for environment monitoring > - Information on using FreePascal for embedded systems > - Support information for the TurboPower open source libraries > _______________________________________________ > fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org > http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal > _______________________________________________ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal
