Actually I could use this api to add serial port support to CloudT. Interesting...
-- John. On Sat, Mar 9, 2019, 10:59 AM David Szasz <dasz...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey Everybody: > > Just got an FTDI "Chip-X10" usb serial adapter/cable the other day. While > messing around with it on various systems I was able to install it on my > Asus chromebox (a desktop chromebook) by just plugging it in, since the > Chrome OS has built in recognition of FTDI devices. I like my chromebox for > everyday stuff since it is simple, problem free and cheap. > > Anyhow, I was able to use a chrome app, from the Chrome store called > Cereal-com > <https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/cereal-com/ofgchohacklchmmbojmjlcgbdckliaoc> > (too > cute!) to up and download text and files via the FTDI RS-232 cable, like a > graphical Hyperterm. Very Cool! This should work within the Chrome browser > as well if anyone wants to give it a try. I may post instructions on its > use, as said the com settings are similar to what you'd use for Hyperterm > under WindowsXP > > Let me know if you do > > Dave Szasz NV3F > > >