Re: [fpc-pascal] serial.pp - I can't talk to modem

On 03/01/2008, Michael Müller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Why not adding an overloaded SerWrite() that simply expects a string? Funny you mention that. I was actually thinking the same thing - adding a helper method which takes a string parameter and auto adds the CR (#13) character to the end

Re: [fpc-pascal] serial.pp - I can't talk to modem

Am 02.01.2008 um 15:39 schrieb Bernd Mueller: Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: SerWrite(serialhandle, s, Length(s)); SerWrite(serialhandle, s[1], Length(s)); Why not adding an overloaded SerWrite() that simply expects a string? procedure SerWrite(handle, string); begin SerWrite(handle, strin

Re: [fpc-pascal] serial.pp - I can't talk to modem

Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: Uh, it works!!! Thanks a million Bernd. If you ever come to South Africa, look me up, I owe you a beer. :) thanks four your invitation, unfortunately I am not living around the corner (Germany). So don't expect me in the next couple of days ;-)) Regards, Bernd.

Re: [fpc-pascal] serial.pp - I can't talk to modem

On 02/01/2008, Marco van de Voort <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I'm waiting till I have a serial device to test. (must have a cable soldered > at work first) I had to search for my cable and Courier modem in the attic! :) [I still remember paying a small fortune for the damn modem - years ago]

Re: [fpc-pascal] serial.pp - I can't talk to modem

On 02/01/2008, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > SerWrite(serialhandle, s[1], Length(s)); > > Duh ! We all should have spotted that one !! :( Tell me about it!! Thanks again to everybody that tried to help. I have a few extra grey hairs, but I'll live. ;-) Regards, - Gr

Re: [fpc-pascal] serial.pp - I can't talk to modem

On 02/01/2008, Bernd Mueller <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > > > SerWrite(serialhandle, s, Length(s)); > > SerWrite(serialhandle, s[1], Length(s)); Uh, it works!!! Thanks a million Bernd. If you ever come to South Africa, look me up, I owe you a beer. :) Regards,

Re: [fpc-pascal] serial.pp - I can't talk to modem

On Wed, 2 Jan 2008, Bernd Mueller wrote: > Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > > > SerWrite(serialhandle, s, Length(s)); > > SerWrite(serialhandle, s[1], Length(s)); Duh ! We all should have spotted that one !! :( Michael. ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-

Re: [fpc-pascal] serial.pp - I can't talk to modem

On 02/01/2008, John Coppens <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I seem to recall (vaguely) that modem comms were (by default) Even > parity, and 7 bits. Can't recall default speed though. Could that be the > reason? >From my days of running a BBS, before the Internet, it was 99% of the time 8N1. When

Re: [fpc-pascal] serial.pp - I can't talk to modem

Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: SerWrite(serialhandle, s, Length(s)); SerWrite(serialhandle, s[1], Length(s)); Regards, Bernd. ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal

Re: [fpc-pascal] serial.pp - I can't talk to modem

> On 02/01/2008, Frank McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >What are the permissions on /dev/ttyS0 ? Have you tried running it > > as root ? > > The first thing I checked! The user is part of the 'dialout' group > which has access to the modem. 'minicom' was a test of this and works. >

Re: [fpc-pascal] serial.pp - I can't talk to modem

On Wed, 2 Jan 2008 16:15:33 +0200 "Graeme Geldenhuys" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > SerSetParams(serialhandle, 2400, 8, NoneParity, 1, > > [RtsCtsFlowControl]); Hi... I seem to recall (vaguely) that modem comms were (by default) Even parity, and 7 bits. Can't recall default speed though. Could

Re: [fpc-pascal] serial.pp - I can't talk to modem

On 02/01/2008, Frank McCormick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >What are the permissions on /dev/ttyS0 ? Have you tried running it > as root ? The first thing I checked! The user is part of the 'dialout' group which has access to the modem. 'minicom' was a test of this and works. I also ran my

Re: [fpc-pascal] serial.pp - I can't talk to modem

On 02/01/2008, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Yes, but it should be > > SerSetParams(serialhandle, 2400, 8, NoneParity, 1, [RtsCtsFlowControl]); > > No ? I have no idea! :-) OK, I changed the code to the following... I it should do, is take the modem off the hook... nothing

Re: [fpc-pascal] serial.pp - I can't talk to modem

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, 02 Jan 2008 15:49:47 +0200 Graeme Geldenhuys <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 02/01/2008, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > begin > > > serialhandle := SerOpen('/dev/ttyS0'); // COM1 under Linux > > > // SerSetParams(seri

Re: [fpc-pascal] serial.pp - I can't talk to modem

On Wed, 2 Jan 2008, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > On 02/01/2008, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > begin > > > serialhandle := SerOpen('/dev/ttyS0'); // COM1 under Linux > > > // SerSetParams(serialhandle, 2400, 8, NoneParity, 1, []); > > > > Shouldn't you set at least RtsCts

Re: [fpc-pascal] serial.pp - I can't talk to modem

On 02/01/2008, Michael Van Canneyt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > begin > > serialhandle := SerOpen('/dev/ttyS0'); // COM1 under Linux > > // SerSetParams(serialhandle, 2400, 8, NoneParity, 1, []); > > Shouldn't you set at least RtsCtsFlowControl ? > As far as I know, you must at least set some

Re: [fpc-pascal] serial.pp - I can't talk to modem

On Wed, 2 Jan 2008, Graeme Geldenhuys wrote: > Hi, > > I've created a simple console application for Linux and Windows. It's > a port of older Win32 API code I wrote years ago. All I'm trying to > do is dial a phone number and then later hang-up the phone. > > I've got a external USRobotics C

[fpc-pascal] serial.pp - I can't talk to modem

Hi, I've created a simple console application for Linux and Windows. It's a port of older Win32 API code I wrote years ago. All I'm trying to do is dial a phone number and then later hang-up the phone. I've got a external USRobotics Courier V.Everything V.90 X2 connected to COM1 (/dev/ttyS0). T