Kelly, Thanks for the tip: This worked: Open "COM3:2400,N,8,1,BIN" For Output As #2 Print #2, Chr$(W); On 11/8/2022 7:08 PM, Kelly Leavitt wrote:
Did you try this, binary mode. OPEN COM · QB64Official/qb64 Wiki · GitHub https://github.com/QB64Official/qb64/wiki/OPEN-COM
Get Outlook for Android <https://aka.ms/AAb9ysg> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *From:* vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic-bounces@lists.vcfed.org> on behalf of Duane Craps via vcf-midatlantic <vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> *Sent:* Tuesday, November 8, 2022 5:19:13 PM *To:* VCF <vcf-midatlantic@lists.vcfed.org> *Cc:* Duane Craps <DBC1964@cox.net> *Subject:* [vcf-midatlantic] sequential bytes to a com port How do you send sequential bytes to a com port in microsoft BASIC without spaces or CR-LFs.
I want to dump program files to a serial paper tape punch.
I am actually using QB64 (which I love) that parses BASIC source to C++ and compiles it. Very fast and reputed to be compatible.
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