On Tue, 2007-10-23 at 19:17 +0200, Dieter Blaas wrote: > Hi, > I have a temperature / humidity sensor that sends frequency > modulated data to the com port. The program collecting them > runs under DOS (up to Win98). I can run two DOS Windows > with two sensors without any problems from within Win98. > > Migrating to WinXP, I have tried to emulate DOS with DOSBox, > VirtualPC, and VMWare but in all cases the data are wrogly > interpreted in that the values are unreliable. This appears to be > a timing problem. > > Does anybody know whether DOSEmu under Linux would do > the job correctly? I am a LINUX beginner and would only try it > when there is a good chance of success..... > I have a dos application connected to electronic weighing indicator through serial port. The application works flawlessly under dos emu. Just tell dosemu how to map the serial port in the dosemu.conf: $_com1 = "/dev/ttyS0" Good luck! - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-msdos" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
