Its a standalone object that is also included in some of the distros:
http://www.google.ca/search?hl=en&q=comport+pd&btnG=Google+Search&am...
.hc
On Jan 11, 2005, at 4:36 PM, Phillip Stearns wrote:
Which set of externals does [comport] belong to? My PD build 38
doesn't seem to be able to create it.Hans-Christoph Steiner hans@eds.org wrote:
You'd have to write to the USB APIs for each OS. I haven't done it myself, so I wouldn't know much about it. As for [comport], it only does serial port communications. It would work with a USB<-> serial adapter tho.
.hc
On Jan 7, 2005, at 5:05 PM, Phillip Stearns wrote:
Can you point me in the diretion of literature involved in writing specific objects for communication with USB devices. Does [comport] output to USB as well? Phil
Hans-Christoph Steiner wrote:
For serial devices, you can use [comport], which is a standalone object. For USB devices, you'd probably need to write specific
objects
for specific devices.
.hc
On Jan 7, 2005, at 2:49 PM, Phillip Stearns wrote:
Is there an object built into PD that will allow me to send
commands
to things like printers and scanners via the serial port (USB
mainly)
and also recieve data from serial ports. If it isn't built into PD which set of externals should I get? Thanks Phil
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