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Re: Question.. would like to use Java how good is it for interfacing to PC?


  • Subject: Re: Question.. would like to use Java how good is it for interfacing to PC?
  • From: "dreamgreenhouse_com" <yahoo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2009 20:28:25 -0000


--- In ukha_d@xxxxxxx, "vectra999uk2002" <questuk1@...>
wrote:

> After your post I have looked at Java again, using Eclipse, and like
it but, it seems Java and RS232 are not easilly supported (RXTX may be
useable?), as i want it to work on received data event only not on polling
the port.

For the X10 control, I'm using SimpleSerial and a USB-Serial adaptor to the
CM11 unit. My X10 'wrapper' is basically a separate Java process that uses
sockets to communicate with my main Home Control System, also written in
Java.

This is good reading:
http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Serial_Programming/Serial_Java

Rob






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