[PD] Another arduino weirdness

[Martin Peach]

On 2011-06-14 19:22, Matteo Sisti Sette wrote:
>>> I've found out that if I send the arduino the "version" message, then
>>> these messages _are_ received (also in Windows), while when the Arduino
>>> send them just after connecting, they are lost in Windows.
>>>
>>> So I think there must be an issue either in the Windows version of
>>> [comport] or in the Windows drivers, that if a message is received too
>>> soon after connecting, it is lost.
>>>
>
> Ohhhhhhhh, it may be relevant (though I don't directly see how) that
> when I test on Windows I do it through a virtual machine (on a linux
> host which is the one on which i test it in Linux).
>
>

Yes I think that is relevant. I just tried it on WinXP and at least that 
part works properly.
(arduino duemilanove / firmata2.2 / Pduino-0.5beta8)
Usually emulators don't do a good job with I/O.

Martin