I think your best bet is to get one a usb to serial adapter (for example: http://sewelldirect.com/usbtoserial.asp) This will simply show up as a serial port and you won't have to do anything differently than you do now.
Oscar ---- Lars Schnoor <lars.schn...@ifad.dk> wrote: > Hi everyone > I have a Java application that needs to detect mouse button activation. > I need some hardware input to my application, currently I access the > serial port to detect some button press by reading the control lines of > the serial port using the RXTXcomm package. More and more modern > computers do however come without serial(COM) port so I need to switch > over to USB. > In a graphical Java user interface I can add a MouseListener and get > informed when a mouse button is pressed. Basically I need this > functionality just without the graphical user interface. All I need is > button presses, no mouse movement. It would of cause also be nice if it > would work under both Windows and Linux. Is there an easy way to do this? > Thanks in advance! > > Lars > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day > trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on > what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with > Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july > _______________________________________________ > javax-usb-devel mailing list > javax-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/javax-usb-devel ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Let Crystal Reports handle the reporting - Free Crystal Reports 2008 30-Day trial. Simplify your report design, integration and deployment - and focus on what you do best, core application coding. Discover what's new with Crystal Reports now. http://p.sf.net/sfu/bobj-july _______________________________________________ javax-usb-devel mailing list javax-usb-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/javax-usb-devel