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Recent content by Danthemightyone

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    How to receive many charactors through serial port from an external de

    I am communicating with a camera through the serial bus using MScomm control. I can receive a small number of charactors no problem but when I want to receive more than 4095 charactors, all I get is blank charactors even though I know my camera is sending more than this number. Does anyone know...
  2. Danthemightyone

    How to put a delay for a second into a programme

    Thanks guys for your help, but I still cannot get it working. I've inserted a msgbox after my MSComm1.Output command so that there is a delay, however this is very innefficient. CajunCenturion, I could not get sleep API to work on VB6. johnwm, which piece of code in ONComm event do you think...
  3. Danthemightyone

    How to put a delay for a second into a programme

    I am writing a programme to recieve information from a camera through the serial port, however to computer is too fast and the programme is finished before any charactor is recieved from the camera. Does anyone know how to insert a delay of a second into the programme to help the camera catch up...

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