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Re: Terminal Emulation

• Posted by Irv <irv at ELLIJAY.COM> Jun 18, 1998
• 797 views

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> From: Ferlin Scarborough <ferlin at SANDW.NET>

>     Hello Everyone:
>
>     I need to write a Terminal Emulation Program.  The
> problem I am having is this I have seen many people
> ask about serial port processing.  I downloaded a ZIP
> file called E-TERM.ZIP, I thought I could get a clue
> on how to handle input/output with serial ports, but
> when I tried all 3 of the e-term programs, I set them
> up to run on COM1 at 19200 8n1.  The results of this
> is that input from the serial port is losing data.
>
>     Any HELP would be appreciated, otherwise I
> quess I'll have to try and figure it out myself, just
> thought someone could save me some time.
>
Assuming you are using DOS,  you will need a fossil driver, which
talks to the ports using interrupts.
There are several available on the net,;search for BNU, which
seems to work and have pretty good instructions.

Irv