Salutations,
You could connect the Newton keyboard to the Newton using the Serial to
USB cable. :)
The USB idea is fabulous. If someone doesn't want the USB port, then the=
y
can install a SER-001 instead.
Best of both worlds.
Cheers,
David
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> I think making a Serial to USB cable is better than building a USB port
> right into newton, because if it uses USB then what should I do with my
> newton Keyboard ......
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>> You can try to use the cable, but you'll need to cary one more cable.
>> If it
>> works is good! But, with the USB port on the Newton probly, with some
>> drivers you could print directly to the printer.
>> Try the cable, I know, the cable works fine, but is a cable, not a USB
>> port
>> on Newton
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Radovan Biciste" <rbiciste_at_mac.com>
>> To: <newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net>
>> Sent: Tuesday, November 27, 2001 7:25 PM
>> Subject: Re: [NTLK] USB-001 ??? Posible ?
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>>> OK,
>>> I missed the point, because I have MP120. Actually this cable costs
>>> $19.95 directly from KODAK. It has mini-din and USB connector. Probably
>>> will be worth of try once we will have drivers.
>>> Anybody has any ideas?
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>>> Radovan Biciste wrote:
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>>>> Actually,
>>>> my friend has a Kodak digital camera, which came with Serial -> USB
>>>> adaptor. Camera itself has only serial connector, but there is a small
>>>> thingy which turns serial into USB.
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>>>> BK wrote:
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>>>>> On Wednesday, November 28, 2001, at 12:05 , rkadowns_at_mac.com wrote:
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>>>>>> Possible, yes. Whether or not David has the time or the equipment
>>>>>> to
>>>>>> program Firmware is another story. Design it to identify itself on
>> the
>>>>>> USB chain as a USB Palm Connect device and walla, you have
>>>>>> pre-written
>>>>>> drivers. Do the same for the Keyspan USB to serial adapter and you
>> have
>>>>>> OSX drivers.
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>>>>>> Easier said than done, I know.
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