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Serial Port

The serial IP features are selected via the IP destinations on the RS423 Comms menu. The "IP: localhost:25232" option is designed for use with the "tcpser" package, which emulates a modem. Download a prebuilt Windows -binary (and RC11 sources) of -tcpser.zip. The tcpser -home is here.

+binary of +tcpser.zip. The tcpser +source code is available +here.

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Run the follwoing command fire up an instance suitable for the localhost +setting to talk to:

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tcpser -v 25232 -p 6400 -l 4 -s 9600

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Run the "go.bat" file to fire up an instance suitable for the localhost -setting to talk to. This will also allow incoming connections, as that does +

This will also allow incoming connections, as that does all the answering business and passes the caller onto the Beeb via the pre-existing connection. This handles the handshake lines if you enable ip232 mode, so dropping RTS will drop an outward connection. Similarly DCD going up will be passed through to CTS.

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Add the Commstar.rom to your ROM configuration (see "ROM Software" above) -and start up BeebEm. On the Comms menu select the "IP: localhost:25232" -and "RS432 On/Off". Type *COMMSTAR to start CommStar. In Commstar:

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Add the Commstar.rom to your ROM configuration (see +ROM Software) and start up BeebEm. +On the Comms menu select "IP: localhost:25232" and "RS432 On/Off". +Type *COMMSTAR to start CommStar. In Commstar:

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