public static void GetPortInformation()
{
ManagementClass processClass = new ManagementClass("Win32_PnPEntity");
ManagementObjectCollection Ports = processClass.GetInstances();
foreach (ManagementObject property in Ports)
{
var name = property.GetPropertyValue("Name");
if (name != null && name.ToString().Contains("COM"))
{
var portInfo = new SerialPortInfo(property);
serialPorts.Add(portInfo);
//Thats all information i got from port.
//Do whatever you want with this information
}
}
}
static void Main(string[] args)
{
SerialPortInfo.GetPortInformation();
string[] ports = SerialPort.GetPortNames();
Console.WriteLine("Please choose a Serial Port:");
int i = 0;
foreach(SerialPortInfo port in SerialPortInfo.serialPorts)
{
i++;
Console.WriteLine("[{0}] - {1} ({2})", i, port.Caption, port.Manufacturer);
}
string portInput = "";
int portNumber = 0;
while(portInput == "")
{
Console.Write("Enter Port Number: ");
portInput = Console.ReadLine();
try
{
portNumber = int.Parse(portInput);
if(portNumber > i || portNumber < 1)
{
throw new Exception("Port Number not in expected range");
}
}
catch (Exception ex)
{
Console.WriteLine("Error: {0}", ex.Message);
portInput = "";
}
}
SerialPortInfo connectionPort = SerialPortInfo.serialPorts[portNumber -1];
Console.WriteLine("Connecting to {0}", connectionPort.Caption);
SerialPort arduinoConnection = new SerialPort();
arduinoConnection.BaudRate = 9600;
arduinoConnection.PortName = connectionPort.COMPortName;
arduinoConnection.Open();
while (arduinoConnection.IsOpen)
{
ardunioFunction output = int.Parse(arduinoConnection.ReadLine();
switch (output){
case ardunioFunction.FOOT_SWITCH_ON:
break;
case ardunioFunction.FOOT_SWITCH_NC:
break;
case ardunioFunction.GREEN_BUTTON_ON:
break;
case ardunioFunction.GREEN_BUTTON_NC:
break;
case ardunioFunction.RED_BUTTON_ON:
break;
case ardunioFunction.RED_BUTTON_NC:
break;
}
}
arduinoConnection.Close();
}
