[Coco] PIA setup

Darren A mechacoco at gmail.com
Tue Dec 30 15:21:03 EST 2008


On 12/30/08, Roger Taylor <operator at coco3.com> wrote:
>
> I wonder if by the $4F'th byte into BASIC if the PC would consider it
> to be a break signal on the line.  Is it 3 character lengths to be
> considered a break, 4, ?  Can't recall the duration, but I'm sure my
> Belkin USB to Serial adaptor has it's own idea of what it should
> be.  I'd like for CoCoNet to have a signal break command telling the
> server it needs to get out of whatever loop it's in and back to the main
> loop.
>
>
> --
> Roger Taylor
>
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If the bit banger output goes low as soon as you press the CoCo's
Reset button then a BREAK duration will probably elapse before the
button is released.

Darren



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