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Posted by Darko on 04/16/07 16:59
On Apr 16, 6:47 pm, veg_...@yahoo.com wrote:
> I may be totally off the track but I want to be able to control the
> USB port via a php script. Is this possible? Here is what I am trying
> to do:
> I want to create a simple device with three lights that plugs into a
> usb port. Now I want to be able to control which lights are on from
> any web browser anywhere in the world.
>
> Do I need to use a compiled language, like c++ for this? The closest
> thing I have found is this site:
>
> http://www.trackercam.com/TCamWeb/motorpod.htm
>
> Any suggestions to point me in the right direction? I hope I can use
> php since that is what I am most familiar with.
Maybe you could (if the application is on a Linux server, of course)
just open /dev/sda, or whatever your device is, file and read/write to
it. You just have to see about the protocol of your device. I don't
know if that can help.
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