Using the command and response table, Symbol definitions, Symbol – Extron Electronics JMP 9600 User Guide User Manual

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Using the Command and Response Table

Symbols (parameters), defined below, are used throughout the

Command and Response

Table for MSVPP Commands

, which begins on page 60. The symbols represent variables

in the command/response table fields. Letters in the command field are not case-sensitive.
Hexadecimal equivalent are not necessary for the MSVPP command set, with the possible
exception of the carriage return character (

0x0D

) and the line return chararacter (

0x0A

).

Symbol Definitions

]

= CR/LF (carriage return/line feed)

}

= Carriage return (no line feed)

= Space (hard) character

X!

= Folder name

Name of a DCP folder (such as “720p_422_60_donkey“)

X@

= Clip name

Name of a clip file (such as “rafting_720p_5994.cpl.xml“)

X#

= Output (channel)

1 = channel 1

2 = channel 2

1,2 = both channels

X$

= Playlist name

Name of a playlist file (such as “Canyon documentary.espl.xml”)

NOTE: For the clip name (

X@

) and playlist name (

X$

), the name that you enter must include the file extension (“cpl.xml” for a clip or

“espl.xml” for a playlist) to be valid. If you try to enter a name without the file extension, the media player responds with ERROR.

X%

= Playlist position

Sequential postion of a clip in a playlist

X^

= Play speed

Speed at which to play video, where:
1.0 is normal speed, 2.0 is 2x normal speed, and so on
A positive value (+) is forward video (+ is assumed if no direction is specified)
A negative value (–) is reverse video
Fractional speeds are rounded up or down to the 3rd decimal place (0.000)

X&

= Frame count for advance command

Number of video frames to jump forward or backward, where:
A positive value (+) is forward (+ is assumed if no direction is specified)
A negative value (–) is reverse

X*

= Frame count for seek and assorted timecode commands

nn:nn:nn:nn (“hour”:”minute”:”second”:”frame”)

X(

= Property name

“PlayAt“, “StartTime“, “StopTime“, or “TimecodeMode”

NOTE: All names, file names, clip names, and property names, are case sensitive.

X1)

= Playlist property value

If

X(

= “TimecodeMode“:

X1)

= “Disabled“, “Generate“, or “Receive”

If

X(

= “PlayAt“, “StartTime“,

or “StopTime“:

X1)

= nn:nn:nn:nn (hours:minutes:seconds:frame)

If

X(

= “Path“:

X1)

= the path to the playlist file (an empty character if the file is in the

root playlist folder)

X1!

= Timecode mode

“timecodeGenerate“ or “timecodeReceive”

X1@

= Timecode receive mode setting

“chase“ or “trigger”

X1#

= On/off (audio mute, loop, input trigger)

0 = off or 1 = on

X1$

= Video mode

“1_channel”, “2_channel”, or “2_channel_locked”

X1%

= Video output

video.hdsdi = HD-SDI output video (channel 1 and channel 2)
ch1.video.dac = channel 1 analog video
ch1.video.dvi = channel 1 digital video
ch2.video.dac = channel 2 analog video
ch2.video.dvi = channel 2 digital video

X1^

= Colorspace

“rgb” or “yprpb•bt.709”

X1&

= Color value

000 (none) through 255 (maximum)

X1*

= Alpha blend

000 through 255

X1(

= Time

0.00 (seconds) though 255.0

X2)

= Genlock mode

“master“, “esgen“, “esgenlegacy“, “blackburst_ntsc“, “blackburst_pal“,
or“trisynch“

NOTE: “esgen“ is sync slaved to the proprietary Electrosonic ESGen sync.

“esgen_legacy“ is sync slaved to the proprietary Electrosonic ESGen sync (native to older products, such as the MS9200).

“master“ is ESGEN sync output as a master.

“trisynch” is HDTV tri-level sync.

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