Yes I thought that Socket.IO would be a little overkill. I now know I
need to use regular sockets. But I can't seem to get this working.
I believe I need to make an html file that sends commands to my tcp
server? There is now way I can make my index.html interact with my
server.

Kind regards,
Tom


On 8 mrt, 08:11, Evan <[email protected]> wrote:
> Socket.io while awesome, might be a little overkill here.  It sounds like
> you just need to connect to a port on a remote machine and sent some
> commands.  You can start up your connection like this
> [[http://nodejs.org/api/net.html#net_net_connect_arguments]] and then use
> the client.write() method to send your string to the remote server.
>
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> On Wednesday, March 7, 2012 5:54:43 AM UTC-8, tomfish wrote:
>
> > Hello,
>
> > I would like to send a command from a (local) website to a computer in the
> > same network on a specific port. This port is in use by digital signage
> > software. When the software receives this command, it changes the image.
> > Can anyone help me with this? node.js and socket.IO are already installed,
> > but I can't seem to find the right coding.
>
> > Thanks in advance,
>
> > Tom

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