[En-Nut-Discussion] Virtual COM ports for PC's, emulating TCPIP or better yet, source code
Nic Cave-Lynch
nic at tymar.com
Tue Apr 12 02:33:37 CEST 2005
Hi
Just looking more, it looks like the wonderful realterm can do what you
want under Windows. I've not used this particular aspect, but Realterm
in general is _excellent_ for all sorts of geeky RS232 analysis and
manipulation under windows:
http://realterm.sourceforge.net/#Echo Port
Nic
Brett Abbott wrote:
> Hi
>
> Has anyone got experience or information with any products that emulate
> a PC's COM port and initiate an outgoing TCP/telnet like session?
> The objective here is to allow existing application software with COM
> port connectivity connect to a named IP address without having to change
> the application.
>
> Ideally such a product would provide the COM Port interface so we could
> develop our own PC based interface to negotiate security and special
> protocols - but initially, a simple outbound TCP stream to a named
> IP/port would be excellent. Code snippets welcome.... Ideally I'd like
> to place my JTAG in another room from my PC and talk to it via an
> ethenut/serial link but the opportunities for client connectivity abound.
>
> Many Thanks
> Brett
>
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