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>