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hardware niterfacing in Java

 
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Respected Group Members,
Is it possible to do hardware interfacing through java,I mean to say that lets suppose I have 3 LED(Light Emitting Diodes) and I want to control them through parallel ports than does java provides some methods or are there any specific API's avaliable for interfacing through parallel ports,serial ports and other hardware devices.In C language we have outportb() function for interfacing to parallel ports are any such of these available in Java.
 
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Hi Raza,

Take a look at the javax.comm API

http://java.sun.com/products/javacomm/
 
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