I find the easiest / quickest way to get serial comms working with visual
c++ and a normal PC is using the mscommctl.ocx activex communications
control

It's available via Add to project -> Components and Controls. Very easy to
use for both binary and ascii comms

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ken Pergola [SMTP:no_spam@LOCALNET.COM]
> Sent: Friday, December 05, 2003 10:56 AM
> To:   PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU
> Subject:      Re: [EE]: PDAs and Serial Ports
>
> James Nick Sears wrote:
>
> > I wrote the serial code in a C++ class so if anyone wants it let me
> know.
>
> Hi Nick,
>
> Any chance you could zip it up and post as an attachment for all if the
> zip
> is small in size?
>
> I don't have a Pocket PC at this time, but how much does MS embedded VC++
> cost?
>
> I do have Visual C++ .NET 2003. Could your code work with the MS .NET
> Compact framework instead of MS embedded VC++?
>
> Thanks very much for sharing. I appreciate your time and comments.
>
> Best regards,
>
> Ken Pergola
>
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