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From: fdc@watsun.cc.columbia.edu (Frank da Cruz)
Subject: Re: Data Acquisition / RS-232
Date: 28 Jan 1999 00:44:25 GMT
Organization: Columbia University
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In article <36AFB26B.20B3C638@uh.edu>, Jagan Annamalai <jagan@uh.edu> wrote:
: I am trying to collect data from a Mass Spec, RS-232 (ASCII format, I
: can set the baud rate, etc).
:
: I downloaded MS-kermit. What commands do I use so that the data (for a
: given amount of time) is saved in a file on the PC?
:
: I have the manual by Gianone, but I am not able to figure it out :(
: Step by step instructions would be greatly appreciated.
:
log session fff
input xxx yyy
close session
In this example, fff is the name of the desired capture file, xxx is the
desired time interval, and yyy is a string that will never come. This
makes it record into the file for xxx seconds.
- Frank