[DUG] Serial port data capture

[pieter]

Hi John,

Have a look at http://mc-computing.com/languages/Delphi/Delphi_SerialIO.htm

They cover all the API calls etc. I think that was for a very old version
of Delphi, not sure how valid it will be "today"

Cheers,

Pieter

On Thu, 9 Jul 2009 11:09:38 +1200, "John Bird" <johnkbird at paradise.net.nz>
wrote:
> Looking for software or source to do with monitoring data coming in from
> serial (or serial via USB) port, all I want to do is capture it and
append
> it as it arrives to a disk file.
> 
> This sounds like a common type of tool - Anyone know of something
> good/free/simple or source tools to do this?
> 
> Records come in quite slowly, its capturing the output data from a PABX
to
> get office phone call info, so 1 every few seconds is likely. PABX has a
> serial output option with a fixed format, no buffering - it just outputs
> the data as calls end.  There is commercial software to do this with
> database and reports, but in this case all they want is to capture the
data
> for further processing at the end of the day...
> 
> 
> John