[Mono-list] C#/Mono Serial port communication

[Jon-Eirik Pettersen]

George Birbilis wrote:
> are you trying this on Windows?
> I assume the other guys meant to try this on Linux/UNIX
> 
> can try installing POSIX extensions for Windows I think (is called UNIX
> SERVICES, free from MS/MSDN)
> else just try opening the file "com1:" or maybe "com1"
> 
> also may need to tell Writeln method if it should spit out CR (#13) or CRLF
> (#13#10, 2 chars), or use Write method to not spit out a carriage-return
> and/or line-feed character at all
> 
> btw, on Windows using .NET you can make use of the COMinterop layer of 
> .NET (not sure if Mono implements that one, may have to use MS 
> implementation of .NET) and talk to the COMM ActiveX control from MS 
> (see code at 
> http://www.mech.upatras.gr/~robgroup/teams/logic/demos/index.html, the 
> VJ#.net, VB6 and Delphi5 demos in particular, since the SunJava1.3 demo 
> uses Java COMM API instead of that ActiveX control)
> 
> cheers,
> George
> 
> -----
> George Birbilis (birbilis@kagi.com)
> Microsoft MVP J# for 2004
> http://www.kagi.com/birbilis
> --------------
> 
>> Unhandled Exception: System.IO.IOException: Win32 IO returned ERROR_SEEK.
>> Path: /dev/rfcomm0
>> in <0x00083> System.IO.FileStream:FlushBuffer ()
>> in <0x0004f> (wrapper remoting-invoke-with-check)
>> System.IO.FileStream:FlushBuffer ()
>> in <0x00043> System.IO.FileStream:Flush ()
>> in <0x00061> System.IO.StreamWriter:Flush ()
>> in <0x00025> System.IO.StreamWriter:Dispose (bool)
>> in <0x00010> System.IO.TextWriter:System.IDisposable.Dispose ()
>> in <0x000f3> serialchattest.serialchattest:Main ()
>>
>>
>> Unhandled Exception: System.IO.IOException: Win32 IO returned ERROR_SEEK.
>> Path: /dev/rfcomm0
>> in <0x00083> System.IO.FileStream:FlushBuffer ()
>> in <0x0004f> (wrapper remoting-invoke-with-check)
>> System.IO.FileStream:FlushBuffer ()
>> in <0x00029> System.IO.FileStream:Dispose (bool)
>> in <0x00013> System.IO.FileStream:Close ()
>> in <0x0001e> System.IO.StreamReader:Dispose (bool)
>> in <0x00010> System.IO.TextReader:System.IDisposable.Dispose ()
>> in <0x00119> serialchattest.serialchattest:Main ()
>>
>>
>> Unhandled Exception: System.IO.IOException: Win32 IO returned ERROR_SEEK.
>> Path: /dev/rfcomm0
>> in <0x00083> System.IO.FileStream:FlushBuffer ()
>> in <0x0004f> (wrapper remoting-invoke-with-check)
>> System.IO.FileStream:FlushBuffer ()
>> in <0x00029> System.IO.FileStream:Dispose (bool)
>> in <0x00013> System.IO.FileStream:Close ()
>> in <0x0000b> System.IO.Stream:System.IDisposable.Dispose ()
>> in <0x0013f> serialchattest.serialchattest:Main ()
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No, I'm not trying this on Windows.