[fpc-pascal] One experience with the unit serial

[Paul Breneman]

Marco van de Voort wrote:
> In our previous episode, Gustavo Enrique Jimenez said:
>> Did you try Synaser? http://www.ararat.cz/synapse/doku.php/download .
>> I use it on all my projects since 2006 without problems (linux,
>> windows, etc...).
> 
> How do you use it? I'm used to TComport, and it seems that synaser, like
> unit serial, only supports blocking use.
> 
> Do you put it in a thread?
> 
> I need it for a link that receives and sends at random, not related moments.

I've got some simple non-threaded SynaSer code in a simple FreePascal 
distribution here:
   http://www.turbocontrol.com/simpleserial.htm

I've also used SynaSer in threads on Windows and Linux and it works 
there too.

Paul

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