[Coco] NitrOS-9 sc6551 driver

Gene Heskett gene.heskett at verizon.net
Fri Apr 3 21:07:40 EDT 2009


On Friday 03 April 2009, Roger Taylor wrote:
>At 06:26 PM 4/3/2009, you wrote:
>> >SuperComm?  I recall a few other OS-9 terminal programs that should work?
>>
>>I hadn't thought of that, it may well work if it can send the short break
>> (or whatever it takes, I haven't studied the software pdf that much yet)
>> to get it
>>back in command mode.
>
>The pak starts up in command mode unless you have two paks paired
>with each other.  From data mode you can go into command mode by
>sending the escape sequence   short delay +++ short delay    just
>like how a modem works.
>
Ahh, so.  Thanks.

>To return to data mode (if a connection exists), type "ret" [ENTER]
>
>> >Try this as well, but you'll first have to kill the bluetooth
>> >connection from the PC.
>>
>>And I believe (you clipped my rc.local insertions) that would be the rfcomm
>>command here, using the 'release' syntax since the 'bind' was made from
>> here.
>>
>>Are you saying that it can't do data while its in the command mode?  There
>> is no data flowing unless I'm working in the minicom terminal AFAIK.  That
>> isn't saying the bt stuff isn't making sure the other guy is still there
>> from time to time, only that I don't know.
>
>I'm not sure what gets buffered while you're in command mode if the
>remote terminal is sending you data.  I need to try this and add it
>to my running list of undocumented discoveries  :)

Chuckle, there is always that.  You should put that in a FAQ on your web page 
& add to it as discovered.  Or have you & I'm too lazy to look?

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