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What is the maximum sequence size? How can I transmit large amounts of data? How can I transfer ASCII text files? How can I transfer binary data files?
Applies to: Docklight (all versions), Article ID: dl_faq015 The maximum sequence size for a Send or Receive Sequence is...
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Docklight runs really slow on my PC. When I use Hyperterminal or my old DOS-based tool, I can monitor all the communication, but Docklight seems to be too slow for this. What can I do?
Applies to: Docklight (all versions), Article ID: dl_faq005 Docklight does a lot more than Hyperterminal and other small terminal...
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I use Docklight Tap (or: Docklight Tap Pro, Docklight Tap 485, Docklight RS232 Adapter) on Windows 10. If I open a second standard COM port device, the Tap hardware stops working, or Windows 10 even restarts.
Applies to: Docklight Tap, Docklight Tap Pro, Docklight Tap 485 or Docklight RS232 Adapter, Article ID: dl_prb054 Only in...
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When I use Docklight V2.3 with my COM device, I receive periodic error messages “Docklight reports: General I/O error on COM…”. In Docklight V2.2 this does not happen. How can I make Docklight V2.3 work with my device?
Applies to: Docklight / Docklight Scripting V2.3, Article ID: dl_prb055 Docklight V2.3 introduced additional error checking which seems to...
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I have a problem with license registration on Windows 10 or Windows 11. I entered my full license key number from the original delivery e-mail, but Docklight remains in evaluation mode and asks for the license key again on the next startup.
Applies to: Docklight / Docklight Scripting (all versions), Article ID: dl_prb056 We have received isolated reports that on some...
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I am using the Documentation Area and paste formatted text, including tables from other documentation sources, e.g. Word. After switching to a different sequence, or saving/re-opening the project, parts of this documentations are missing.
Applies to: Docklight / Docklight Scripting V2.3, Article ID: dl_prb057 This is a bug in the Docklight V2.3.26 releases....
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Windows does not allow me to install and use the free com0com Virtual Null Modem driver from your FAQ. How can I fix this?
Applies to: Docklight / Docklight Scripting (all versions), Article ID: dl_prb059 There seems to be an issue with the...
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When accessing a COM port, Docklight consumes a lot of CPU time (e.g. 25%), even if there is no communication. How can I fix this?
Applies to: Docklight V2.4.5 / Docklight Scripting V2.4.5, Article ID: dl_prb060 This seems to the a behavior that appears...
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When starting Docklight, a Windows Installer windows appears. How can I fix this?
Applies to: Docklight / Docklight Scripting (all versions), Article ID: dl_prb045 On isolated Windows computers, and especially after a...
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When using ASCII codes above 127 (Hex 7F) in the Edit Send Sequence or Edit Receive sequence dialog, Docklight changes these to 7F after switching to ASCII representation and back to Hex.
Applies to: Docklight / Docklight Scripting V2.2.8 or earlier, Article ID: dl_prb047 This is unfortunately a problem that can...