>>>>> "James" == James Liggett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
James> Hello all, I have been working on getting Hotsync to sync to a
James> USB cradle using usbserial. I did some research, and as it turns
James> out, the functions that wine uses to poll normal serial ports
James> (like ioctl and tcgetattr) don't like usbserial devices very
James> much. In fact, when I query my USB cradle using setserial, it
James> gives me the same "Invalid Arguement" error that GetCommState
James> does. Additionally, pilot-link doesn't even use these functions
James> to communicate with a usbserial connected palm. The question now
James> is, can we get tcgetattr to play nice with usbserial?
What USB to serial adapter is used? The usbserial Atmel AVRIce uses a FTDI
FT232 which is well supported. It works quite well, with the serial
related patches I sent to the list( but some of them not yet in CVS). The
problem you suspect is likely more usb related.
Bye
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