{"id":19526,"date":"2016-04-07T22:10:39","date_gmt":"2016-04-08T02:10:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/?p=19526"},"modified":"2016-04-11T20:19:36","modified_gmt":"2016-04-12T00:19:36","slug":"virtual-serial-ports-in-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/?p=19526","title":{"rendered":"Virtual serial ports in Windows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"lead\">Using\u00a0Virtual Serial Port Manager<\/p>\n<p>Setting a local bridge to connect the 2 virtual serial ports allows a Max patch to communicate with a radio on a real serial port and pass through the data to a virtual serial port that can be used by another program, such as a logger. The patch looks like this:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Screen-Shot-2016-04-07-at-10.09.47-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-19528\" src=\"https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Screen-Shot-2016-04-07-at-10.09.47-PM-300x249.png\" alt=\"Screen Shot 2016-04-07 at 10.09.47 PM\" width=\"300\" height=\"249\" srcset=\"https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Screen-Shot-2016-04-07-at-10.09.47-PM-300x249.png 300w, https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/Screen-Shot-2016-04-07-at-10.09.47-PM.png 836w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Its looks like a feedback loop but its not. In this case the bridge is: com1 &lt;-&gt; com2. Com1 is port a in the above patch. Data sent to com1 can be read from com2 and vice versa.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Using\u00a0Virtual Serial Port Manager Setting a local bridge to connect the 2 virtual serial ports allows a Max patch to communicate with a radio on a real serial port and pass through the data to a virtual serial port that can be used by another program, such as a logger. The patch looks like this: &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/?p=19526\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Virtual serial ports in Windows&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_coblocks_attr":"","_coblocks_dimensions":"","_coblocks_responsive_height":"","_coblocks_accordion_ie_support":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[28],"tags":[345,341,119],"class_list":["post-19526","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-maxmsp","tag-maxmsp","tag-serial","tag-windows"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Virtual serial ports in Windows - reactive music<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/reactivemusic.net\/?p=19526\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Virtual serial ports in Windows - reactive music\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Using\u00a0Virtual Serial Port Manager Setting a local bridge to connect the 2 virtual serial ports allows a Max patch to communicate with a radio on a real serial port and pass through the data to a virtual serial port that can be used by another program, such as a logger. 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