This may be way off, but how are you connecting the Palm to your RS232
device? The cradle/Hotsync cable already has the Rx/Tx crossover so if
you're using it plus a null modem cable you are crossing and then uncrossing
the cable.
-----Original Message-----
From: Nesse, Rustin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Palm Developer Forum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Tuesday, May 16, 2000 6:41 PM
Subject: RE: Help Needed...
>Try restructuring it with a SerSendWait, which should wait until the
>serial buffer empties out completely. Then you can handle the special
>characters with a SerSend. Also, calibrate your baud rates in both
>units to 9600 if you can...sometimes if you crank them down a bit to 96k,
>your device can communicate better. Lastly, try a program called
>SimpleTerm,
>which will allow you to send raw data back and forth in order to test
>your serial device/cable/connector/whatever, as well as your data flow.
>You can get it here: http://www.hausofmaus.com/simplet.htm They offer
>the source, too.
>
>Hope that helps a little!
>//* Rus Daniel Nesse
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: chandler [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>>Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2000 3:18 PM
>>To: Palm Developer Forum
>>Subject: Help Needed...
>>
>>
>>I am trying to communicate with a device that is connected
>>through rs232 and
>>the palm serial port. The problem that I? am having is that I
>>cannot get the Palm to send informtion to the device. The
>>code that I have
>>written works on the POSE but for some reason, I can't get the palm to
>>communicate with the device. I can open the port correctly.
>>I just can't
>>seem to send anything through the opened port.
>>
>>Here is my code:
>
>>
>
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