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Date:      Thu, 02 Nov 2000 10:57:26 -0700
From:      Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
To:        Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com>
Cc:        Mike Smith <msmith@mass.osd.bsdi.com>, Alexander Maret <maret@atrada.net>, "'Poul-Henning Kamp'" <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>, "'freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org'" <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: AW: Accessing the tty structure of an opened device 
Message-ID:  <200011021757.KAA09381@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 27 Oct 2000 10:23:48 CDT." <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010271021320.17513-100000@achilles.silby.com> 
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010271021320.17513-100000@achilles.silby.com>  

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In message <Pine.BSF.4.21.0010271021320.17513-100000@achilles.silby.com> Mike Silbersack writes:
: > Stop trying to do this; you cannot poll the serial line at anything like 
: > a useful speed to perform IR decoding.  The entire approach you're trying 
: > to take is unworkable.
: 
: Hm, it seems like every motherboard made in the last few years has some
: hookup for an IR port that will act as com 2.  Are the parts for those
: available?  (Or would alexander be able to adapt his IR device to that
: interface somehow?)

The IR there is IrDA which is an extreme subset of the possible I/R
applications.

Warner


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