On Sat, 2004-11-13 at 11:11 -0500, Alan Stern wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Nov 2004, omar kfitz wrote:
> > Actually my supervisor provided me with an A to A USB cable that doesn't
> > respect USB norms.
>
> Where did he get the cable? I never heard of such a thing -- no
> existing hardware would be able
On Fri, 12 Nov 2004, omar kfitz wrote:
> > There is no way to make a host controller passive other than turning it
> > off.
>
> Do u have convincing reasons for that?
One of the things a host controller does is send out SOF (Start Of Frame)
packets once every millisecond (faster for high-speed)
>
> > Hi Alan,
> >
> > To tell the truth I have to convince my supervisor that connecting two
> > computers via their USB ports for file transfer cannot work without a
> > USB bridge cable! I have already told him that the USB system must
> > involve a Host and a device since this technologie w
On Thursday 11 November 2004 16:10, Rudolf Ladyzhenskii wrote:
> USB OTG is not a software extension of existing ptotocol,
> it is effectively difefrent standard alltogether.
Not so. It's the OTG "Supplement" to USB 2.0 ... an OTG
device is a "dual role" device with hardware and software
s
re to make one PC a DCE. It
is always DTE.
Rudolf
- Original Message -
From: "Rudolf Ladyzhenskii" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: FW: [linux-usb-devel] dummy USB port
Date: Fri, 12 Nov 2004 10:29:21 +1100
>
>
> USB is master-sla
could ever be done).
I mean what makes it impossible in the implementation to make a usb port of a
computer acts like a device, what should be changed?
- Original Message -
From: "Rudolf Ladyzhenskii" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Subject: FW: [linux-usb
To: omar kfitz
Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [linux-usb-devel] dummy USB port
On Thu, 11 Nov 2004, omar kfitz wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
> I actually want to know why we need special USB cables for Host to Host
> transfer files using USB (I actually own one those special cable
On Thu, 11 Nov 2004, omar kfitz wrote:
>
> Hi everyone,
> I actually want to know why we need special USB cables for Host to Host
> transfer files using USB (I actually own one those special cables)? .
> What aspects of that protocole restrict its use to a host to device
> (master -slave) and res
Hi everyone,
I actually want to know why we need special USB cables for Host to Host
transfer files using USB (I actually own one those special cables)? . What
aspects of that protocole restrict its use to a host to device (master -slave)
and restain transfer file from a computer to another usi
