Hi all,
Thank you all for you contribution and responses. It was my first message
to the list and was a bit intimidated :).
the app is meant to be modular, 10.7 based and it has to manage not only
serial devices (rs485) but also USB ones (through a virtual com port using
an FTDI chip on the devic
On Aug 7, 2013, at 2:20 AM, Tom Davie wrote:
> My suggestion would instead be to make an NSOperation subclass for sending a
> message to the device.
>
> That subclass should require you to specify to which device you are talking.
> Each device object should carry around a dispatch_semaphore.
On Thu, 1 Aug 2013 12:03:01 +0200, Vanni Parronchi said:
>hi everyone,
>
>I'm writing a mac osx app that needs to talk to a serial device.
Have you considered using the open source AMSerialPort class? It doesn't use
GCD, but does have an NSThread option. It could probably be retrofitted to use
On 1 Aug 2013, at 12:03, Vanni Parronchi wrote:
> hi everyone,
>
> I'm writing a mac osx app that needs to talk to a serial device.
>
> There's a well known protocol to adhere to (implemented in the device
> firmware) and is a kind of a half-duplex synchronous protocol where if i
> send a mess
hi everyone,
I'm writing a mac osx app that needs to talk to a serial device.
There's a well known protocol to adhere to (implemented in the device
firmware) and is a kind of a half-duplex synchronous protocol where if i
send a message to the device from my app i have to wait till i get a
respons