/// <summary>
/// Starts this instance.
/// </summary>
public void Start()
{
StringBuilder sb = new StringBuilder();
_serialPort = new SerialPort(_panelLibrary.Port);
_serialPort.DataReceived += new SerialDataReceivedEventHandler(_serialPort_DataReceived);
_serialPort.BaudRate = _panelLibrary.BaudRate;
if (_serialPort.BaudRate < 0)
{
sb.Length = 0;
sb.AppendFormat("Warning: Baud rate: {0} must be greater than zero - exiting", _serialPort.BaudRate);
Events.DoLog(this, sb.ToString());
return;
}
_serialPort.Parity = _panelLibrary.Parity;
_serialPort.DataBits = _panelLibrary.DataBits;
if (_serialPort.DataBits < 0)
{
sb.Length = 0;
sb.AppendFormat("Warning: Data bits: {0} must be greater than zero - exiting", _serialPort.DataBits);
Events.DoLog(this, sb.ToString());
return;
}
_serialPort.StopBits = _panelLibrary.StopBits;
_serialPort.Handshake = _panelLibrary.HandShake;
sb.Length = 0;
sb.AppendFormat("Opening port {0}...", _panelLibrary.Port);
Events.DoLog(this, sb.ToString());
try
{
_serialPort.Open();
ConnectionEventArgs e = new ConnectionEventArgs();
e.Port = _serialPort.PortName;
e.BaudRate = _serialPort.BaudRate;
e.Parity = _serialPort.Parity;
e.DataBits = _serialPort.DataBits;
e.StopBits = _serialPort.StopBits;
e.Handshake = _serialPort.Handshake;
sb.Length = 0;
sb.AppendFormat("New connection on port {0},{1},{2},{3},{4},{5}", e.Port, e.BaudRate, e.DataBits, e.StopBits.ToString(), e.Parity.ToString(),
e.Handshake.ToString());
e.Message = sb.ToString();
Events.DoConnect(this, e);
}
catch (Exception e)
{
Events.DoLog(this, e.ToString());
}
}
