General
The user can remotely control the Event Master series processor via a telnet connection to the unit’s IP address.
B.1 Event Master series processor ASCII remote control
How to access the Event Master series processor remotely
To access the Event Master series processor remote commands, use the following procedure:
In a command prompt window, type a telnet command in the following format:
> telnet nnn.nnn.nnn.nnn 9878where the n’s represent the unit IP address and 9878 is the port.
Press Enter
The command prompt appears.
- At the command prompt, type a specific Event Master series processor remote control command and press Enter.
ASCII remote commands
This section lists the Event Master series processor remote commands, sorted by name.
ATRN
- Description: Performs an Auto Transition on the currently active destinations. The currently selected Effect type, rate and edge width will be used to transition preview to program.
- Command Format: ATRN <transTime>
Parameters:
<transTime> (optional)
Used to specify a transition time (duration of the transition) in frames. Value ranges from 0 to 1999. A 0 specify a cut transition. Any non-zero value (within range) will override the transition time in the controller. If this argument is not specified, the current transition time known by the controller will be used.
Examples:
> ATRN 200(Transition Preview to Program on currently active destinations in 200 frames)
> ATRN 0(Transition Preview to Program immediately. This is a CUT.)
> ATRN(Transition Preview to Program using the transition time set in the controller)
- Query Format: N/A
- Query Response: N/A
PRESET
- Description: Preset Settings. For parameter details, see below.
- Command Format: PRESET
Parameters:
-s (save preset, 1-1000)
-r (recall preset, 1-1000)
-a (recall preset and auto transition, 1-1000)
Examples:
> PRESET -s 1(Save currently selected destinations to preset 1)
> PRESET -r 10(Recall preset 10)
PRESET -a 10(Recall preset 10 and auto transition)
- Query Format: N/A
- Query Response: N/A