"Luciano A. Stertz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> Rudla Kudla wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have some question about Palm USB interface.
> >
> > My Palm application was written for RS-232 interface for Palms with
> > universal connector. The price of the Palm was major argument for
choosing
> > the Palm as an platform. Now the cheap Palms has only USB connector, so
I
> > need to rewrite the application to work with USB.
> >
> > Question are:
> >
> > 1. Is there some possibility (just for now) to use some of the USB <->
RS232
> > hardware translators? Did anybody sucesfully used something like this?
Is it
> > even theoretically possible?
> >
> > 2. It seems, that in the apllication, I will probably just need to
change
> > some arguments to SrmOpen to work with USB instead of RS 232. Is it
correct?
>
> Rudla,
>
> Palms aren't USB host devices, so it's not possible to connect a
> PDA to other devices; you can only connect it to a USB host, as a
> computer. This was already discussed many times in the list, try to do a
> search in the list archives.
>
> Luciano
>
I understand, that the Palm can be connected only to USB host. I do not want
to connect it to USB at all, i would like to connect the Palm with USB only
connector (i.e. the cheap Palm) to RS232. My question is, if this is
possible?
Rudla Kudla
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