[obdgpslogger] Need urgent help

Charles Galpin cgalpin at lhsw.com
Tue Nov 16 23:33:56 EST 2010


What you are trying to do sounds reasonable. I think Gary is saying to use -w on windows, or  /dev/ttyS0 etc so try

obdsim -w COM1

or 

obdsim -t /dev/ttyS0

Just guessing though.

charles

On Nov 16, 2010, at 11:20 PM, Priyanka Shah wrote:

> 
> Thanks for the reply but I tried doing:
> No apologies n all...
> Me sorry for disturbing you....
> 
> psshah at pcp-psshah /cygdrive/d/obdgpslogger-0.15/bin
> $ obdsim -t COM1
> tcgetattr tty_device: Inappropriate ioctl for device
> Error creating virtual port
> 
> psshah at pcp-psshah /cygdrive/d/obdgpslogger-0.15/bin
> $ obdsim -t CNCA0
> Error opening device: No such file or directory
> Error creating virtual port
> 
> psshah at pcp-psshah /cygdrive/d/obdgpslogger-0.15/bin
> $ obdsim -t CNCA0
> Error opening device: No such file or directory
> Error creating virtual port
> 
> Please tell me the steps to do......
> 
> And nobody has replied to my below question can I do such thing??????????
> 
> I am trying to simulate car's vehicle data on obdsim.Can i send these data from one PC to other PC over RS 232??
> Please help. Instead of virtual com port i use other PC's come port to cummunicate over obdsim running ove one PC.
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Gary Briggs [mailto:chunky at icculus.org]
> Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2010 12:39 AM
> To: obdgpslogger mailing list
> Subject: Re: [obdgpslogger] Need urgent help
> 
> On Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 06:16:18PM +0530, Priyanka Shah wrote:
>> 
>> When i compile on windows using cygwin it gets successfully build but
>> while running it shows com port as dev/tty0 but for windows i should get CNCA0....where i need to do changes..??
>> one more : can i do below???????????
>> I am trying to simulate car's vehicle data on obdsim.Can i send these data from one PC to other PC over RS 232??
>> Please help. Instead of virtual com port i use other PC's come port to cummunicate over obdsim running ove one PC.
> 
> If you build on cygwin, you should find that using "/dev/ttyS0" maps to COM1, "/dev/ttyS1" maps to COM2, etc. Be sure to pass it with the "-t"
> option for it to do the right hting.
> 
> Using MSYS, you should just be able to use -w COM1, etc, directly.
> 
> Apologies for not getting back faster, I've been very tied up with work and haven't had any time recently for doing side projects like this one
> 
> Thanks,
> Gary (-;
> 



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