Hey bakercp,
thanks for the fast reply!
I tried the last solution and getting errors while compiling on arduino.
seems the types are not correct. any quick ideas on this?
I tried to convert the String to "const unsigned char" but this didnt workout fine so far.
SerialComSwitch.ino: In function ‘void writeSerialData()’:
SerialComSwitch.ino:59:32: error: invalid conversion from ‘const char*’ to ‘const uint8_t* {aka const unsigned char*}’ [-fpermissive]
In file included from /usr/share/arduino/hardware/arduino/cores/arduino/Stream.h:26:0,
from /usr/share/arduino/hardware/arduino/cores/arduino/HardwareSerial.h:28,
from /usr/share/arduino/hardware/arduino/cores/arduino/Arduino.h:193,
from SerialComSwitch.ino:1:
/usr/share/arduino/hardware/arduino/cores/arduino/Print.h:53:20: error: initializing argument 1 of ‘virtual size_t Print::write(const uint8_t*, size_t)’ [-fpermissive]
virtual size_t write(const uint8_t *buffer, size_t size);