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- /*-------------------------------------------------------------------------
- | rxtx is a native interface to serial ports in java.
- | Copyright 1997-2004 by Trent Jarvi taj@www.linux.org.uk.
- |
- | This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
- | modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public
- | License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
- | version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
- |
- | This library is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
- | but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
- | MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
- | Library General Public License for more details.
- |
- | You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
- | License along with this library; if not, write to the Free
- | Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA
- --------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
- This is README Fri Apr 5 13:05:27 EST 2002
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- See Also:
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- INSTALL: install instructions and solutions to common problems
- TODO: Comments for developers
- COPYING: The LGPL license
- PORTING: hints for people trying to port rxtx
- Authors: who wrote what.
- ChangeLog: when they wrote it.
- RMISecurityManager.html: Comments for people using RMISecurityManager
- SerialPortInstructions.txt: HOWTO on read/writing to your com ports on linux for beginners
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- There are numerous possibilities for projects that involve serial communication.
- Java is an excellent language for putting GUI apps together. Well have fun.
- Send back stories.
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- Copies of the latest RXTX will be on http://www.rxtx.org/download
- The primary source for information/support is http://www.rxtx.org.
- The rxtx mail-list is at Majordomo@hex.linuxgrrls.org.
- Send email with "subscribe rxtx" in the subject without the quotes to join.
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- This is a native lib for jdk 1.1.* and newer. If you find changes required
- for different platforms or OS's please pass them back this way so we may share
- it with others. Credit will be given unless one specifically requests no
- credit.
-
- We chopped rxtx out of my program and tried to put a small example together.
- There is plenty of room for configurability, safe guarding and error reporting.
- If you have some time please contribute some improvements.
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- We are interested in sharing this code in hopes that a more versatile lib may
- be developed and released with minimal restrictions. Please send any patches
- back my way if you like.
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- If you are interested in using rxtx for things like RS485, I2C or raw IO Please
- get the latest CVS version. Some work has been done for each of them. The
- latest development version is a stand alone implementation of CommAPI.
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- For bug reports please follow the directions in INSTALL
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- Trent Jarvi
- taj@www.linux.org.uk
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