David:

1. You must disable the serial console in /etc/inittab.
2. You can use [1] as guide. OLPC already use this protocol with turtle-art and Arduino


[1]http://www.firmata.org/wiki/Main_Page
[2]http://firmata.org/wiki/Download

Carlos


On Wed, Dec 30, 2009 at 3:02 AM, David Reyes Samblas Martinez <david@tuxbrain.com> wrote:
But on this page explains how to open a serial console on the PC to
the Ben, I need to know how to read/write serial data on the Ben
itself.

2009/12/30 Carlos Camargo <cicamargoba@gmail.com>:
> Hi
>
> http://wiki.qi-hardware.com/wiki/Serial_console
> Carlos
>
> On Tue, Dec 29, 2009 at 7:43 PM, David Reyes Samblas Martinez
> <david@tuxbrain.com> wrote:
>>
>> In the wiki the serial console howto is refering to PC comunication to
>> Ben , but where is the serial tty on Ben or any serial device on Ben?
>>
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