4. Operating
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rctrlswitch
The client
rctrlswitch
can be operated interactively or command-by-command.
The client
rctrlswitch
can be started as follows:
rctrlswitch [-<option>]
Following options are available:
option
argument
default
meaning
-h
<hostname>
local host
Specifies hostname or IP address, where the daemon is started.
-p
<port>
13579
Specifies port of the
rcrld
daemon. (Default should not be changed!)
-e
<exec command>
Specifies desired command.
Table 4-40
The
rctrlswitch
client accepts following commands:
command
meaning
enable
activating
auto config
mode
disable
deactivating
auto config
mode
reconfig
invoking
reconfiguration
aux <ctrl number|all> <on|off>
switching between different inputs
switch <ctrl number|all>
ª
<input,output>
assigning input to output channels (H
ERMES
DXD
and H
ER-
MES
VXA
only)
input and output can either be indicated in the form e.g.
1,2
or
2,2
or a shortcut can be used:
thru
or
=
In1 to Out 1, In2 to Out 2
cross
or
x
In1 to Out 2, In2 to Out 1
1,both
or
1,b
In1 to Out 1 and Out2
2,both
or
2,b
In2 to Out 1 and Out2
version <ctrl number|all>
returning the version of the device
help
returning a list and short descriptions of all available com-
mands
exit
Exits the client.
Table 4-41
Additionally, for a H
ERMES
V2A or a H
ERMES
VXA, which is equipped with an analog controller for RGB or video sig-
nals following commands are available:
command
Meaning
left <ctrl number>
sending
left
command to analog controller
right < ctrl number>
sending
right
command to analog controller
up <ctrl number>
sending
up
command to analog controller
down <ctrl number>
sending
down
command to analog controller
menu <ctrl number>
sending
menu
command to analog controller
enter < ctrl number>
sending
enter
command to analog controller
+ <ctrl number>
sending
plus
command to analog controller
- <ctrl number>
sending
minus
command to analog controller
Table 4-42
If the client is operated interactively it prompts
rctrlswitch>>
. The commands can be abbreviated by unam-
biguous short cuts.
