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pyserial says TypeError: unicode strings are not supported, please encode to bytes

August 22, 2022 by Magenaut

I am using a program to track peoples faces through my webcam and move servo motors in the direction the person is. Source. But when running the software, and the camera detects a face it crashes and gives this error:

PySerial non-blocking read loop

August 17, 2022 by Magenaut

I am reading serial data like this:

pySerial 2.6: specify end-of-line in readline()

August 12, 2022 by Magenaut

I am sending commands to Eddie using pySerial. I need to specify a carriage-return in my readline, but pySerial 2.6 got rid of it… Is there a workaround?