Fwd: direct import form dive computer

[Willem Ferguson]

On 14/03/2017 01:43, Alessandro Volpi wrote:
>
> Anyway it is still to be understood why does the subsurface memory 
> dump work with the Galileo and not with the SmartTec; the irda 
> interface is a FIR and, AFAIK, a FIR device is characterized by high 
> baud rate (16M in my trusty system), but should also be able to work 
> at lower data rate when the connected device does not support such a 
> high baud rate. The time required for the SmartTec memory dump has 
> been much longer, compared to the same operation carried on the Galileo DC
>
> Kind regards.
>
> Alessandro
Alessandro,

I am not sure this means very much, but there appears to be maintenance 
of IrDA-utils up to Yakkety and apparently is under development for 
Zesty. See
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/irda-utils
Kind regards,
willem