[Asterisk-Dev] [OT] [Very OT] socket connection from perl to visualbasic

[radamson]

Since this is way off topic, send me an email directly. I've worked
with both VB and devSoft stuff.

Rich

> -----Original Message-----
> From: asterisk-dev-bounces at lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-dev-
> bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Chris Wade
> Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2005 2:01 PM
> To: Asterisk Developers Mailing List
> Subject: [Asterisk-Dev] [OT] [Very OT] socket connection from perl to
> visualbasic
> 
> I know this is so far off topic that it may not even get answered, but
> I'm having real trouble with one little VB application that I cannot
> seem to debug.
> 
> I have a Windows application written in VB that uses the IP*Works!
> library from devSoft, Inc. to send/receive data.  Sending what --
> according to ethereal -- is the exact same byte sequence (for the data
> portion of the segment) from another Windows VB application succeeds,
> but sending this same byte sequence from a simple perl script on FC2_64
> causes the Windows VB application to die with a "Run-time error '6':
> Overflow".  I have determined that I can send these applications an
> arbitrarily large file (up to 4MB) and nothing goes wrong until I call
> close on the socket.
> 
> The 'tech-support' for the two Windows VB applications suggest that I'm
> not sending a proper EOF character, but as I said, I'm duplicating the
> byte sequences between the Windows 'client' and the linux 'client' so
> I'm not sure what is going on.
> 
> Any help would be appreciated.  Anybody wanting to response, off-list
> might be better to keep the OT clutter down -- either way.
> 
> Thanks,
> Chris
> 
> --
> Christopher L. Wade, CCNA, CCDA, CQS-CIPTES, CQS-CWLSS
> 
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