Re: ProTERM's Default port speed

["Michael J. Mahon" <mjmahon@aol.com>]

Terry Olsen wrote:
> Is there any way to change ProTERM's startup port speed from 9600 to say 
> 57600?  I have the following hardware setup:
>
> Apple IIgs <--> Null Modem Cable <--> PC Serial Port <-
> -> ModemEmulator Program <--> Internet via Telnet
>
> I have a ProTERM running on the Apple IIgs.  It's default port speed is 
> 9600. This is the speed at which it initializes the modem when the program 
> first starts up.  When you dial out to a remote system, you can tell it what 
> port speed to use (I like 57600) and it will change to that speed for 
> connecting to that system.  When you disconnect, it goes back to 9600.
>
> This presents a problem for my ModemEmulator app.  If I open the pc serial 
> port at 9600, the terminal program can send it's intialization string and 
> get back the OK signal.  But then I am stuck with using 9600 for connecting 
> out to other systems.
>
> If I open the pc serial port at 57600, then Proterm can't send the 
> initialization string to the ModemEmulator app and it errors out on startup.
>
> Is there any way to change the port speed which ProTERM uses on startup?

Doesn't Proterm support a "startup" macro which could select port speed?

-michael

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