Matthias Welwarsky (dg2fef@afthd.tu-darmstadt.de)
Sun, 27 Sep 1998 15:54:22 +0200
Tim Waugh wrote:
>
> Does the hfmodem really need exclusive access to the port? Also, was I
> right in assuming that the Baycom hamradio drivers were what started all
> the exclusion stuff?
Yes, it needs exclusive access. hfmodem uses a parallel port pin to key
up an eventually attached hf transmitter. no way to share a port used in
that manner.
And Yes, your assumption on the BayCom hamradio drivers having started
the exclusion feature is correct :-)
Gruss,
Matthias
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