Awesome! I'm eager to read it. Maybe this will motivate someone (maybe even me...) to get a Windows and/or MacOSX version finished! ;-)
Thanks! On Tue, 23 May 2006, Elliotte Harold wrote: >When I wrote the first edition of Java I/O about six years ago, I >included a chapter on talking to serial and parallel ports from Java. In >that chapter I complained about the lack of support for more modern >interfaces like USB and Firewire. Well, Firewire is still MIA, but USB >isn't; and thus I'm very pleased to announce the release of the second >edition of Java I/O from O'Reilly. Assorted details like table of >contents, what's new, etc. can be found here: > >http://www.cafeaulait.org/books/javaio2/ > >However what's of special interest to this list is Chapter 23 which is a >38 page introduction to USB and the Java USB API. Several members of >this list were instrumental in helping me to figure out the material >you'll find there. Thanks! > >Besides laying out the general architecture and design of USB, the >chapter builds up several examples of using the USB API, The final >examples demonstrates talking to a USB-connected temperature probe (i.e. >a laboratory thermometer). The examples from that chapter are all online >here: > >http://www.cafeaulait.org/books/javaio2/ioexamples/23/ > >If you're interested, the book is now available online on Safari, and at >Amazon and other bookstore that carry O'Reilly books: > >http://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ISBN=0596527500/ref=nosim/cafeaulaitA/ > >Comments and criticisms are appreciated. > > -- Dan Streetman [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------- 186,272 miles per second: It isn't just a good idea, it's the law! ------------------------------------------------------- All the advantages of Linux Managed Hosting--Without the Cost and Risk! Fully trained technicians. The highest number of Red Hat certifications in the hosting industry. Fanatical Support. Click to learn more http://sel.as-us.falkag.net/sel?cmd=lnk&kid=107521&bid=248729&dat=121642 _______________________________________________ javax-usb-devel mailing list javax-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/javax-usb-devel