[BRLTTY] Blue tooth on Windows

Samuel Thibault samuel.thibault at ens-lyon.org
Sun Aug 20 08:47:58 EDT 2006


Lars Bjørndal, le Sun 20 Aug 2006 14:42:59 +0200, a écrit :
> Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault at ens-lyon.org> writes:
> 
> > Lars Bjørndal, le Sun 20 Aug 2006 14:25:22 +0200, a écrit :
> >> OK. The problem seems to be that in a dos box under Win XP, you cannot
> >> access com ports above com8. I was able to change to com5, and then,
> >> all worked fine!
> >
> > Ow, that's odd.  Cygwin has com ports up to 16 or something.  But well,
> > ok.
> 
> But I'm using MinGW. Do you know anything about serial port under
> MinGW?

No, but I mean: if cygwin has COM ports up to 16, this should mean that
applications can access ports up to COM16.  I'll have a look at MinGW
code, just in case.

Samuel


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