Grass Valley Kaleido Remote Control Protocol Gateway May.2011 - Manual (Page 12)

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8 | Kaleido Remote Control Protocol (Gateway)
 <nack/>: The Gateway was not able to recognize the command.
Note: This command closes the current connection to the client via port 13000. This connection
must be re-established before another session can be opened. If you are using HyperTerminal, it
will automatically re-establish the previous connection if you begin typing new commands, but
other clients may require you to manually reconnect.
getParameterInfo KX
This command serves two purposes: it can retrieve the current system’s name, or the version of
the Kaleido-X Software installed on this system.
To obtain the software version, the command is:
<getParameterInfo>get key="softwareVersion"</getParameterInfo>
Gateway response:
 <kParameterInfo>softwareVersion="Software Version"</kParameterInfo>
 <nack/>: The Gateway was not able to recognize the command.
Example:
<kParameterInfo>softwareVersion="4.XX-build.102"</kParameterInfo>
To obtain the system name, the command is:
<getParameterInfo>get key=”systemName”</getParameterInfo>
Gateway response:
 <kParameterInfo>systemName="System Name"</kParameterInfo>
 <nack/>: The Gateway was not able to recognize the command.
Example:
<kParameterInfo>systemName="Cougar-X"</kParameterInfo>
getKCurrentLayout KX K2 AQ
This command retrieves the name of the current layout.
<getKCurrentLayout/>
Gateway response:
For a Kaleido-Alto/Quad/Quad-Dual multi-viewer:
 <kCurrentLayout>Currentlayout.xml</kCurrentLayout>
For a Kaleido-K2 or a Kaleido-X series multi-viewer: