[Coco] pyDriveWire Q

[Gene Heskett]

On Wednesday 29 April 2020 21:43:24 Michael Furman wrote:

> Gene,
>
> I see that you are trying to use 230400 baud.  If you are using a real
> Coco3 try using 115200 baud.  PyDriveWire does not currently support
> the “DW4 turbo mode”.  Higher speeds are currently only supported if
> you are using either (a) a FPGA based Coco or (b) MegaMiniMPI 16550
> ports.
>
> One other note that you can provide disk image names on the command
> line as well:
>
> ./pyDriveWire [server_options] [/path/to/x0.dsk] [/path/to/x1.dsk]
> etc.

But that is beyond the pay grade of my 85 yo wet ram.  So I use the web 
gui. :)

> Sent from my iPad
>
> > On Apr 29, 2020, at 6:23 PM, Gene Heskett <gheskett at shentel.net>
> > wrote: .
> > Seems like I did do something:
> >
> > ./pyDriveWire --ui-port 6800 --port /dev/ttyUSB1 --speed 2300000
> > Serial Port: /dev/ttyUSB1 at 2300000, RTS/CTS=False
> > Server running at localhost:6800...
> >
> > ****************************************
> > * pyDriveWire Server v0.5c
> > *
> > * Enter commands at the prompt
> > ****************************************
> >
> > pyDriveWire>  dir
> > dw: Invalid command: dir
> > dw commands: disk server port instance printer config
> > pyDriveWire>  config
> >
> > : Invalid command: config
> >
> > commands: dw tcp AT ui mc telnet help ?
> >
> > No clue if its actually talking to the coco3 or not.
> > fired up ff and sent it to http://localhost:6800, looks like its
> > supposed to, but while I've loaded a .dsk or 2 from the browser
> > screen, I can't get anything back from the coco3.
> >
> > But it progress, at least its running. More later.


Cheers, Gene Heskett
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