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COM, DCOM and OLE automation
>Hi,
>Just needed a starting point for this project.
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>I have a set of outdoor lights that I want to turn on and off depending of sunrise and sunset.
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>The outdoor lights are plugged in to a SolidState which is in plugged into a PC using a COM cable.
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>On the PC, I have a file that I want to pass values in and read values from.
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>This would be details like: Date, SunriseTime,SunsetTime, TimeOut.
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>I want the application to be able to communicate to the outdoor lights, through the SolidState device.
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>Any ideas?
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>Thanks,
>
>Alvin
It depend on low level protocol, timeouts, etc.
You can use MSCOMM.OCX
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