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Chapter 5: PROGRAMMING
Sample Programs
There are sample programs with source-code provided with the card in a variety of common
languages. DOS samples are located in the DOS directory and Windows samples are
located in the WIN32 directory.
Windows COM Utility Program
WinRISC is a COM utility program provided on CD with the installation package for this
card that is very use
ful when working with any serial ports and serial devices. If you haven’t
used this program yet, do yourself a favor and run this program to test your COM ports.
Windows Programming
The card installs into Windows as COM ports so standard API functions can be used. See
the documentation for your chosen language for details.