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Re: Is xPL the ideal work-around? Need to access the LPT port from Mister House...


  • Subject: Re: Is xPL the ideal work-around? Need to access the LPT port from Mister House...
  • From: "Jack Edin" <jack@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sun, 23 Oct 2005 03:43:01 -0000

--- In ukha_xpl@xxxxxxx, "John B" <home-automation@j...>
wrote:
>
> Hi Jack,
>
> xPL is just a protocol (a means for one device to talk to another)
> and any limitations are basically down to whatever
>language/environment you use it with.

Understood.

> It should be reasonably straight-forward to write an xPL app that
> sends bytes to the LPT port.

I agree!

Any takers...? Actually I need a giver...

> First question though: Which platform are we talking about?
>Windows?

Without question.

> Linux?

Futuristicly...

>Mac?

Never!

> Thanks,
>
> John

Thank you John.

Jack
:)







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