Carlo, It's been a long time for me, but are you disconnecting with an "ATH" + terminator command to the modem, before trying to close the connection?
Steve ========================================================= == Stephen E. Hutson, AquilaDigital Partnership == == http://www.adpartnership.net == ========================================================= On Mar 14, 2007, at 2:00 a.m., Carlo Rubini wrote: > I recently added an Apple External Modem (USB), and now, after > dialing (succesfully or unseccesfully) a number, I cant close the > port. Even using the Internet Connect pane and clicking Connect no > connection happens anymore, and clicking the Disconnect button, in > the menuBar the strip 'Disconnecting' goes on forever. > ForceQuitting Internet Connect does not solve the problem. I have > to restart the machine. > > Using the Internal Modem everything works all right. > On an old PowerMac with an external Modem plugged in the Modem port > everything works all right. > > I must add that making sinple modem-calls (ex. AT&FI6) and closing > the port, everything is all right; i.e. I can again open and write > another command line. > > The open/close code is as follows: > > Serial1.SerialPort = System.SerialPort(selectedPort) > serial1.baud = 9 //14400 > if serial1.open then > serial1.write "AT&FDT776655" + chr(13)//the modem connects and > dials the number > end if > > > In a pushButton (and in a timer): > timerClose.mode = 0 > serial1.write "AT&F" + chr(13)//restore factory settings, just in case > serial1.flush > serial1.close > > After pushing the close button, trying again to dial/connect, > either from my app or from Internet Connect, fails. Restart needed. > > I'm using RB 5.5.5 and OS 10.4.5 > > Any suggestion welcome. Thanks, > > -- > Carlo _______________________________________________ Unsubscribe or switch delivery mode: <http://www.realsoftware.com/support/listmanager/> Search the archives: <http://support.realsoftware.com/listarchives/lists.html>
