RXTX is a native library providing serial and parallel communication for the Java Development Toolkit (JDK) moving towards compliance with Sun's CommAPI. All deliverables are under the GNU LGPL license.
The Java Communications API can be used to write platform-independent communications applications for technologies such as voice mail, fax, and smartcards.
One of the most popular interfaces on a PC is the serial port. This interface allows computers to perform input and output with peripheral devices. Serial interfaces exist for devices such as modems, printers, bar code scanners, smart card...
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