Ok well it's basically the comport help patch though -----Original Message----- From: Hans-Christoph Steiner [mailto:[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2012 12:58 PM To: Pagano, Patrick Cc: Py Fave; [email protected]; Martin Peach Subject: Re: [PD] comport questions
Post your patch. .hc On Nov 29, 2012, at 11:49 AM, Pagano, Patrick wrote: > Hello > > I have now tried with a projection Design f1 projector and I still > cannot get comport to talk to the projector I can open the port, I see the > device, it accepts settings but when I send the ascii it still has no effect. > The f1 command is > :POWR1'CR' > [58 80 79 87 49 13[ > > Is there some simple way to test this? > It's got to be me doing something wrong > > In the cmd terminal I can type> mode com4:19200, N, 8, 1 And I get the > status for the device: > Status for device COM4: > ----------------------- > Baud: 192 > Parity: Non > Data Bits: 8 > Stop Bits: 1 > Timeout: ON > XON/XOFF: OFF > CTS handshaking: OFF > DSR handshaking: OFF > DSR sensitivity: OFF > DTR circuit: ON > RTS circuit: ON > > pp > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Hans-Christoph Steiner [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: Thursday, November 29, 2012 10:42 AM > To: Py Fave > Cc: Pagano, Patrick; [email protected]; Martin Peach > Subject: Re: [PD] comport questions > > > Yeah, <CR> is most likely carraige return, which is 13 in ASCII: > > http://www.asciitable.com/ > > So you need to send something like (ASCII values): > > [13 42 112 111 119 61 111 110 35 13( > | > [comport] > > .hc > > On Nov 28, 2012, at 7:21 PM, Py Fave wrote: > >> just to be sure .. >> CR means carriage return >> beware with these on windows. >> >> >> >> >> >> 2012/11/29 Pagano, Patrick <[email protected]>: >>> Benq says the rs232 is for control >>> >>> this is from the manual >>> >>> Type Operation ASCII >>> Write /Power On/ <CR>*pow=on#<CR> >>> >>> Could the Type? Be preventing it? >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Martin Peach [mailto:[email protected]] >>> Sent: Wednesday, November 28, 2012 5:41 PM >>> To: Pagano, Patrick >>> Cc: [email protected] >>> Subject: Re: [PD] comport questions >>> >>> On 2012-11-28 17:16, Pagano, Patrick wrote: >>>> The benq tech says it should work for commands. I am going to try with >>>> another projector, but I can't believe they would put in an rs232 port >>>> only for firmware upgrades? >>>> >>> >>> Dunno. where did you get the command list from? (Stuff like >>> <CR>*pow=on#<CR>) >>> >>> Martin >>> >>> >>>> On Nov 28, 2012, at 3:47 PM, "Martin Peach" <[email protected]> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> It should work. You could try using a terminal program to manually >>>>> connect. From skimming the manual for that projector it says the RS-232 >>>>> is for firmware upgrades only... >>>>> >>>>> Martin >>>>> >>>>> On 2012-11-28 14:34, Pagano, Patrick wrote: >>>>>> Hi >>>>>> >>>>>> With the recent talk about comport I have tried to use it to >>>>>> control a BenQ MX660P Projector and I am having no response from the >>>>>> machine. >>>>>> >>>>>> RS-232 protocol >>>>>> >>>>>> Baud Rate >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 115200 bps (default) >>>>>> >>>>>> Changeable(2400/4800/9600/14400/19200/38400/57600/115200) >>>>>> >>>>>> Setting in OSD menu >>>>>> >>>>>> Data Length >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 8 bit >>>>>> >>>>>> Parity Check >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> None >>>>>> >>>>>> Stop Bit >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> 1 bit >>>>>> >>>>>> The command to turn it on is: >>>>>> >>>>>> <CR>*pow=on#<CR> >>>>>> >>>>>> But I am getting no response from the machine. >>>>>> >>>>>> I am using the ascii list of bites to send the message, maybe >>>>>> this is incorrect? >>>>>> >>>>>> Perhaps someone may shed some light upon this for me? >>>>>> >>>>>> I am on Windows7, pd 42-5 extended >>>>>> >>>>>> Patrick Pagano, B.S, M.F.A >>>>>> >>>>>> Assistant in Digital Arts and Science >>>>>> >>>>>> Digital Media Projection and Audio Design >>>>>> >>>>>> Digital Worlds Institute >>>>>> >>>>>> University of Florida, USA >>>>>> >>>>>> (352)294-2020 >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>>>> [email protected] mailing list >>>>>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >>>>>> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >>>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> [email protected] mailing list >>>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >>>> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> [email protected] mailing list >>> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >>> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >> >> _______________________________________________ >> [email protected] mailing list >> UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> >> http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list >
comport-BENq.pd
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comport-f1.pd
Description: comport-f1.pd
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