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NetLinx Programming of DXLink Transmitters and Receivers
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Instruction Manual – DXLink™ Twisted Pair Transmitters/Receiver
DXLink Transmitter Video SEND_COMMANDs
DXLink Transmitter Video SEND_COMMANDs are sent to Port 7 unless otherwise noted.
Note:
Asynchronous notifications are available for the Transmitters via NetLinx Studio (and Telnet).
Note:
All text is based on a Unicode index.
Video SEND_COMMANDs (Transmitters)
Command
Description
?VIDIN_AUTO_SELECT
Requests setting for the Auto Select mode
for the video input signal on the
Multi-Format TX, Wallplate TX, or Decor
Wallplate TX (Enable or Disable).
Note:
This command applies to all DXLink
Transmitters except the HDMI TX.
Important:
This command must be sent to Port 1.
Syntax:
SEND_COMMAND <DEV>,"'?VIDIN_AUTO_SELECT'"
Example:
SEND_COMMAND dvMFTX,"'?VIDIN_AUTO_SELECT'"
Returns a COMMAND of the form:
VIDIN_AUTO_SELECT-ENABLE
VIDIN_AUTO_SELECT
Enables or disables the Auto Select mode
for the video input signal on the
Multi-Format TX, Wallplate TX, or Decor
Wallplate TX.
Note:
This command applies to all DXLink
Transmitters except the HDMI TX.
Important:
This command must be sent to Port 1.
Syntax:
SEND_COMMAND <DEV>,"'VIDIN_AUTO_SELECT-<ENABLE|DISABLE>'"
Variable:
value = ENABLE | DISABLE
Example:
SEND_COMMAND dvMFTX,"'VIDIN_AUTO_SELECT-ENABLE'"
?INPUT-VIDEO
Requests the video input being used on
the Multi-Format TX, Wallplate TX, or
Decor Wallplate TX: either the digital video
(Input 7) or the analog video (Input 8). The
output is always 6.
Note:
This command applies to all DXLink
Transmitters except the HDMI TX.
Important:
This command must be sent to Port 1
.
Syntax:
SEND_COMMAND <DEV>,"'?INPUT-VIDEO,6'"
Example:
SEND_COMMAND dvMFTX,"'?INPUT-VIDEO,6'"
Returns a COMMAND of the form:
SWITCH-LVIDEOI8O6
VI<input>O<output>
Sets the Multi-Format TX, Wallplate TX, or
Decor Wallplate TX to route either the
digital video (Input 7) or the analog video
(Input 8) to the output (which is always
output 6).
Note:
This command applies to all DXLink
Transmitters except the HDMI TX.
Important:
This command must be sent to Port 1
.
Syntax:
SEND_COMMAND <DEV>,"'VI<input>O<output>'"
Variables:
input = 7 for digital video; 8 for analog video
output = 6
Example:
SEND_COMMAND dvMFTX,"'VI8O6'"