Am Montag, den 24.11.2008, 10:55 +0000 schrieb Mark Morgan Lloyd: > Henry Vermaak wrote: > > > the ftdi chip is practically a usb to serial converter, so you can > > actually use that. if you look at their windows dll api, you'll see > > that they've got a set of functions that mimic the windows serial > > functions. otherwise there are serial comms units for fpc (but i > > haven't used any of them). > > I'll be looking at comms coding at some point, but more important is > making sure that I can run legacy arcane protocols- hence my interest in > DOSemu, which is good enough to run things like EPROM blasters. > > Does anybody use libusb-win32? If so could I have a copy of the unpacked > binaries- I've got NT4 systems here which do have USB low-level drivers > but the installer insists on NT5 and I don't want to start working out > how to rebuild them.
I have installed that stuff once on w2k, can you give the exact names of the DLLs you need? (... attention, henn and egg problem approaching ... ;) Marc _______________________________________________ Lazarus mailing list Lazarus@lazarus.freepascal.org http://www.lazarus.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/lazarus