<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Sounds like you are using an old version of [comport]. A much more recent version is included in the next test release:</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><A href="http://at.or.at/hans/pd/installers.html">http://at.or.at/hans/pd/installers.html</A></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>.hc</DIV><BR><DIV><DIV>On Jul 18, 2006, at 1:55 PM, Jaime Villarreal wrote:</DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"><BLOCKQUOTE type="cite">Hi, I'm new to pd and would like to comunicate via the comport.<BR>I have a very simple patch which tries to send the number 1 to the comport object.<BR>The comport is configured as follows.<BR> comport $1 9600<BR>Pd reports: <BR> Opened serial line device COM1<BR>Ok. That's Good. But when I try to send anything I get,<BR> Write error, maybe TX-OVERRUNS on serial line<BR><BR>My serial port, COM1, is the FTDI USB serial converter included on the arduino microcontroller board. I have been able to comunicate successfully through the USB converter with other software so I am sure it is not a problem with my converter. <BR><BR>I have taken screenshots of everything that I thought might be related and published them here.<BR> <A href="http://www.intra.org.mx/pd/">http://www.intra.org.mx/pd/</A><BR><BR>If anyone can offer me any advice I'd be very grateful. <BR><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">_______________________________________________</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; "><A href="mailto:PD-list@iem.at">PD-list@iem.at</A> mailing list</DIV><DIV style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; ">UNSUBSCRIBE and account-management -> <A href="http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list">http://lists.puredata.info/listinfo/pd-list</A></DIV> </BLOCKQUOTE></DIV><BR><DIV> <SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0px 0px; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica; font-size: 12px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; text-align: auto; -khtml-text-decorations-in-effect: none; text-indent: 0px; -apple-text-size-adjust: auto; text-transform: none; orphans: 2; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; "><DIV><BR></DIV><DIV>------------------------------------------------------------------------</DIV><DIV><BR></DIV><DIV>Using ReBirth is like trying to play an 808 with a long stick. -David Zicarelli</DIV><BR class="Apple-interchange-newline"></SPAN> </DIV><BR></BODY></HTML>