Re: How to access COM Port with Octave?

[GMX]

 I found this page today. Is it possible to implement its function into 
octave?

http://libertadhack.blogspot.com/2010/08/puerto-serie-para-octave-serial-port.html?showComment=1285261679189_AIe9_BHPVlFe__ktI4HUn_QBP3ioJ2PqhL_4C16YJcQ1Zd8PjkVXz6m1Cla9OHEjqt6fG_Gui9UHSS6YOYvPPo-zB2tFdUQlvLctCSzqNP5YXfRZHgxulDLeG5ONyBJS0Ftm4nFLheAhGKNbPlC8jV-FGuwCzu8xlO8VadOqHkm8UvNluT1NkCuRzab5XuGt9jOsevKuJd3dtksSBGUOBvGDeMBa5xxvzrHoe45qALbGex07wS4GV500Cz4cvGrEsJyxRFM3y2ZlDMEs6Q9NUpO7BPTFNc52NT1hyuCI7Du0UwJg0mScPfulRHkG-pdLKehKWz-UVRXoErKDEl403cI-cU1-gFfuCg35bPwyOYi3IkYQEWauS1b9SJrHz8odRMRSziQvV4yc6wJRPcVg0RqT1jtVTf7C3gT2J3lJqi2l_s6rHrdxtJHQ9Qr6GjI5WJ5AlwSBrCpNhh6N9gsubL86tf54NafyF0nRLJHxJXcoTfr76oJ72jSI1TsclLJaD5K3YrAp5CPsDDsllHUSpcHWRutW9xHLSkLKNToVCteZZvkXtBXxPvmGYjKp-0EiuqsFUGbIXcVrPvnI__oF3x57cmnBXfm0xCjsmyLSfI910n7VyJSoc7g8OhEB-8OlzDJ1opkQ2ha2LtGjy-Qup_O8GZYrrM6cWdp5NtumInzvMUJEiFzInXk#c1693255940804691753

Maybe it is possible to get it run with windows?

branadic

Am 22.09.2010 12:47, schrieb John Swensen:
> On Sep 21, 2010, at 2:55 PM, GMX wrote:
>
> > Hey folks,
> >
> > I have a question to Octave.
> > Is there a possibility to access the COM port in Octave? I'm using a
> > winXP maschine. I searched the web but still found no informations about
> > successful solutions.
> > Matlab offers a serial.m but I found nothing similar for Octave.
> >
> > Thanks for your reply.
> > André
> Another option involve(s) using the ser2net library.  Octave already has a 
> sockets package and the ser2net server allows you to connect over a socket and 
> then send and receive over the serial port.  I know that this package used to 
> be available on Cygwin (I haven't used cygwin in 5-6 years so don't know 
> whether it is still available).  I also know of one lab that had a very old PC 
> that they put a tiny Linux distribution on whose sole purpose was to run 
> ser2net and connect to their device over serial.  Then they could control the 
> device from any networked machine.
>
> John Swensen