On Mon, Dec 29, 2008 at 10:44:29AM -0000, Kevin Wright wrote: > Personally, I'm not so bothered about firmware updates for the > 1000/1000i/one/etc, but particularly keen to see these modules being > configurable via concordance. > > My personal goal is a near-complete replacement of the existing harmony > software which, quite frankly, sucks and does a great disrespect to the > otherwise fantastic hardware. > > > I guess the current hurdle is to support the tcp-over-usb communications > that these newer models support. I'm an experienced developer looking to > contribute, and planned to start by decompiling/analysing some of the java > classes used by the "official" drivers. Obviously, I'd first like to know > what progress has already been made in this direction so that I don't have > to re-invent the wheel!
I managed to get one of them to DHCP and get the basic tcp-over-usb working. It's not a pleasant experience, but it's possible. I can find the notes on that if you're interested. The problem is we've had little or no luck getting beyond that - understanding the actual protocol that's used within the TCP packets... -- Phil Dibowitz p...@ipom.com Open Source software and tech docs Insanity Palace of Metallica http://www.phildev.net/ http://www.ipom.com/ "Never write it in C if you can do it in 'awk'; Never do it in 'awk' if 'sed' can handle it; Never use 'sed' when 'tr' can do the job; Never invoke 'tr' when 'cat' is sufficient; Avoid using 'cat' whenever possible" -- Taylor's Laws of Programming
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