Re: [iaxmodem-users] 7E1

[Kenneth \Ellis\ M. <xe...@gm...>]

Did you offer them cases of Mnt. Dew and jerky? Yeah, the PagerTTYParity
doesn't work, since IAXModem only does 8N1. I need to get back to other
stuff with the external modem issue next week.

On Sat, Dec 4, 2010 at 2:47 PM, Lee Howard <fa...@ho...> wrote:

> Kenneth "Ellis" McCall wrote:
>
>> Just wondering if being able to set 7E1 will ever be possible with
>> IAXModem. The only reason I want to know is I can do that, I can use
>> "sendpage"
>>
>
> By "7E1" I assume you mean 7-bit, even-parity, 1 stop-bit.
>
> In the iaxmodem config file you'll notice this:
>
> -----------------------
> # The pty apparently does not support changing parity.
> PagerTTYParity:         none
> -----------------------
>
> As best as I could determine it is not possible to manipulate the parity on
> the pseudo-terminals.  Understanding why this is and how it could be changed
> is a matter to bring up with the openpty developers (who are either in
> kernel development or similar).  I was never able to establish a dialog with
> them when I tried to hunt them down.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Lee.
>
>


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