I'd guess that the byte you receive before messages is 0xff which is used
between IrDA frames, at 9600bps you'd 10 of them, but its a part of the IrDA
specs which is determined by devices communicating, search the specs for
XBOFs or BOFs.
Kirk
"Igor Mozolevsky" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
news:32452@palm-dev-forum...
>
> At 11:13 07/12/2000 -0500, you wrote:
> >i'm able to open and communicate with an ir device talking with a pc.
when
> >i open the connection i get 24 bytes right away (when opening a TTP
> >connection), and when i send messages to the handheld (palm IIIc) i get
1
> >byte before all messages. is there some bytes or bits that are expected
or
> >used in the comms? if so, where can i find specs to parse.
>
> http://www.irda.org/
>
> Igor M-)
>
>
>
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