Showing messages, Opening or closing the osd – Guntermann & Drunck DVICenter DP16 Configuration and Operation User Manual

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Controlling the matrix switch via XML

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Showing messages

Use the command

<showmessage>

to send a message to a user module. Users at the

user module can see the message on their OSD.

The following parameters are required to send commands:

Opening or closing the OSD

Use the commands

<openmenu>

and

<closemenu>

to open or close the OSD (Select

menu) on a user module.

SWITCHING THE USER MODULE TO CHANNEL 1

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>

<root>

<selecttransmission>

<DviConsole>0x22222222</DviConsole>

<TransmissionInterface>1</TransmissionInterface>

</selecttransmission>

</root>

SWITCHING THE USER MODULE TO THE CHANNEL

CONNECTED TO THE MATRIX SWITCH

connected to the matrix switch

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>

<root>

<selecttransmission>

<DviConsole>0x22222222</DviConsole>

<Pull/>

</selecttransmission>

</root>

NOTE:

As of version 1.1 of the XML API, you can add an optional timeout (time

in seconds). After the time elapses, the message closes automatically.

<Type>

Type of message (

INFO

,

WARNING

or

ERROR

)

<Text>

Text of message to be shown

<Timeout>

Time in seconds after which the message is closed automatically

<DviConsole>

User module, which shows the message

SHOWING A MESSAGE (WITH TIMEOUT)

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>

<root>

<showmessage>

<Type>INFO</Type>

<Text>Message</Text>

<Timeout>5</Timeout>

<DviConsole>0x22222222</DviConsole>

</showmessage>

</root>

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