Hi there, On Sun, 17 Nov 2002, Stas Sergeev wrote:
> Bernie Gardner wrote: > > slow to keep up. Is there a way to speed up the com port? > Probably no - emulation is an emulation. > It works quite fast in a FIFO mode (buffering), I do not think FIFO buffering will help a program which manipulates the DTR line directly, as the UART is not actually sending data in the normal way - it's just being used as a 1-bit data latch. [snip] > You can always try to use a direct access to the com ports > (bypassing an emulation) but it is not something that is recommended > for the real use. Try setting $_hogthreshold to 0, maybe that will > help a bit. Unless you can get the source for the program and recompile it for Linux, I think direct access is the best way to go in this case. 73, Ged. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-msdos" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
