[ILUG] Serial port

Frank Duignan frank.duignan at gmail.com
Tue Apr 4 21:11:40 IST 2006


I've generally found sending a break character (0xff) is good at sorting out
this sort
of first byte synchronization issue i.e transmit 0xff before sending your
real data.  The other
end should dump the break if its uart is worth its salt
f.

On 4/4/06, shanebkennedy at eircom.net <shanebkennedy at eircom.net> wrote:
>
> Hi, Y'all, and thanks for the help last time round.  I have another
> problem
> ... same project, also ttyS* related...the o/p defaults to low, so the
> other device doesn't see a start bit !, just the data bits.  Any
> suggestions ?
>
> Regards
> Shane
>
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