>>>>>Is there any possibility to use high speed communications (> 100000 bps) via serial ports in FoxPro 2.6? Any library, third-party, etc., anything...
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>>>>Vlad
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>>>>Port speed is actually determined by the type of UART chip you have in your system. A 16550A chip will handle 115kbps. All you need otherwise is a software package that can handle 16550 chips. Most newer ones can.
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>>>>HTH,
>>>>Tom
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>>>Thank you. But I need something (library) to work directly with the serial ports. I need to build an interface between an already existing Fox 2.6 app and some hardware devices. I'm sorry if I'm stupid, but I never worked directly with com ports.
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>>COM ports are a trip. What platform are you using? If you mess up you lock up the PC! (s) BTW, I used to use Silverware's SilverFox product & it seemed rock solid.
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>>HTH,
>>Tom
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>Well, I'm not scared by some locks... Thank you.

Vlad

The fun is when your debugging. It locks up every time until you get it right -- oh boy... (g)

Tom