Alcorn Mcbride V16Pro, User Manual

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Live Mode Protocol Page 177
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Resource Status Examples
V16Pro's LTC Timecode Variable #1 is 00:00:00.02:
v|0|0|00:00:00.02|-1LV
Device #8 variable number #100 is 1234
v|99|7|1234|-1LV
User variable number #100, list (array) position 8 is 456
v|99|-1|456|7LV
Input #5 status is "Off"
i|4|-1|0LV
Input #5 status is "On"
i|4|-1|1LV
Resource Status Frequency
Resource status is sent immediately following a "resource request" for that resource, or whenever that
resource's value has changed.
In the case of sequences, the sequence status is always sent when the state (paused, stopped, running) has
changed.
Error Reporting
Error status is returned in the following format:
<type>|<error type>|<command index>|<device index>|<sequence name>LV
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<type> = single ascii character the item type (see Resource Type Lookup)
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<error type> = single ascii character the error type (see Error Type Lookup)
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<command index> = the index in the device's protocol file
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<device index> = the index of the device in the script
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<sequence name> = if applicable, the sequence name this command was used in
Error Type Lookup
Unsolicited Message Error
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Timeout t
Connection Timeout (tcp) c
Invalid Response to Command i
Error Response Received From Device e