Look on the bright side, you could be, like me, writing nonsense in a 15 year old, long obsolete, M$ language, just to stop yourself chewing your legs off in boredom.
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I've just made a stunning modification to my PIC progam.
I've added 0x20 to the value coming out of the A2D to stop it sending control characters to the PC.
MSCOMM gets its knickers in a bit of a twist every time it sees EOF... it spoils my picture.Comment
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It doesn't matter much, because the value coming out of the A2D goes from 0x00 ish to 0xc0 ish... so adding 0x20 still leaves some headroom.
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So how's the redecorating going after the chip pan fire?Originally posted by zeitghost View PostI was once so irritated by one of those things in the kitchen that I ripped it off the wall, flung it across the room & stamped on it.
That taught it.
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I may increase the sample rate to 19,200 next, to see if I can improve the horizontal resolution.
Whether MSCOMM will keep up, I really don't know.Comment
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16 or 24 bit?Originally posted by zeitghost View PostI may increase the sample rate to 19,200 next, to see if I can improve the horizontal resolution.
Whether MSCOMM will keep up, I really don't know.
Sorry Zeity 8bit or 2 bit
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Originally posted by Diver View PostSo how's the redecorating going after the chip pan fire?
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VB3, as 16 bit as it gets...Originally posted by Diver View Post16 or 24 bit?
Sorry Zeity 8bit or 2 bit
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