Astream = createstream(strport) – ClearOne Writing StreamNet User Manual

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Writing StreamNet Device Drivers

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for the underlying transport mechanism. Facilities are also provided for handling of
asynchronous streams with defined message boundaries with no need on the drivers’
part for explicitly polling the stream.

aStream = createStream(strPort)

Creates a new stream from the string specification in strPort. The form of strPort is:

{protocol}://{address}[;{options}…]

Where protocol and address are taken from the table below:

Protocol

Address

Comments

comm

0 .. # of supported device ports

Opens an RS-232 serial connection

socket

{host}:{port}

Opens a TCP/IP connection to the indicated
host and port.