[Coco] DriveWire Virtual Modem

[Kevin Becker]

Thanks. I only just got OS9 working today but that should be a good start.
And the plus side is it gives me a reason to dig deeper into OS9

On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 10:38 PM, Aaron Wolfe <aawolfe at gmail.com> wrote:

> I think there used to be info in the wiki about this, but I don't see it
> now.
>
> In a nutshell, it works only in NitrOS-9.  Most OS9 programs should
> work, the most tested is the Supercomm program included with NitrOS9.
> You use it mostly like it was a regular modem on a regular serial
> port, but the device name is "/n"
>
> So to use Supercomm, you add /n to the command line, like:  supercomm /n
>
> When supercomm opens, you use Hayes AT commands.  Mostly ATD is what
> you need, replace phone number with IP or hostname and optionally a
> port:  ATD192.168.1.1  or  ATDmyhost.mydomain.com:6809
>
> Thats off the top of my head, but I think accurate.
> -Aaron
>
> On Wed, Mar 14, 2018 at 10:09 PM, Kevin Becker <kevin at kevinbecker.org>
> wrote:
> > Okay, so I hate the be the "new guy" that starts firing off questions but
> > I've been trying to find documentation without much luck.  I see that
> > DriveWire 4 supports a virtual modem and I heard the CoCo Crew Podcast
> > mentioning it too like it was common knowledge but I can't seem to figure
> > out how to make it work.  Is there a dummies guide to get DriveWire 4
> > working like tcpser to connect to a telnet-style BBS?
> >
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