CoolTerm

Posted on 02. Jul, 2009 by admin in Software

CoolTerm is an easy-to-use terminal for communication with hardware connected to serial ports. CoolTerm is a simple serial port terminal application (no terminal emulation) that is geared towards hobbyists and professionals with a need to exchange data with hardware connected to serial ports such as servo controllers, robotic kits, GPS receivers, microcontrollers, etc. The features of CoolTerm include: - Capability of multiple concurrent connections if multiple serial ports are available. - Display of received data in textual or hexadecimal format. - Sending data via keypresses as well as a "Send String" dialog that support data entry in textual or hexadecimal format. - Sending data via pasting of text into the terminal window. - Sending of text files. - Capability of recording received data to text files. - Local echoing of transmitted data. - Local echoing of received data (loop back to sender). - Hardware (CTS, DTR) and software flow control (XON). - Optical line status indicators. - Capability of manually toggling RTS and DTR signals when hardware flow control is disabled. - Capability of loading and saving connection options. NEW: Added option to handle backspace characters in ASCII view to Connection Settings. - Fixed bug in SendString that prevented typing 8 in hex mode. - Fixed bug that printed the wrong character for cursor down key when ConvertNonPrint was enabled. - Added a "Check for Updates" Menu item. Tag: