User`s manual

8
Serial Port I/O
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-2
Overview of the Serial Port . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-4
Getting Started with Serial I/O . . . . . . . . . . . 8-18
Creating a Serial Port Object . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-24
Connecting to the Device . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-27
Configuring Communication Settings . . . . . . . . 8-28
Writing and Reading Data . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-29
Events and Callbacks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-48
Using Control Pins . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-56
Debugging: Recording Information to Disk . . . . . . 8-62
Saving and Loading . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-68
Disconnecting and Cleaning Up . . . . . . . . . . . 8-69
Property Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8-70