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Advanced Users
-CmdArgs
=”-File=\”C:\My Pictures\picture.jpg\””
Starting Configured Applications
Configured applications include pre-supported applications automatically added during Wall Control installation and custom
applications added by the user after installation: See Configure Applications.
-AppName
=”
application name
”
•
The name of a pre-configured or custom configured application in
Vigi
Control must be specified (eg. “DGCPlay”).
-Input
=”
input name
”
•
The input name must specify the name of an input that has been configured for the application (eg. “FilmClip1).
Networking Options
To control a window on a machine other than the one you are working on you will need some of the following options:
-Machine
={
machine name
|
IP address
}
•
Use this option to specify the machine to connect to.
-Port
=”
port number
”
•
You need specify the port if you are attempting to control a window on another machine and the Application server has
been configured to listen on a port other than the default port 1049.
•
A port number is any integer between 1 and 65535.
•
If the server requires a User Name and Password, the following options should be used:
-UserName
=”
user name
”
-Password
=”
password
”
If the machine is not participating in a domain, the account must be on the machine you are connecting too.
If the machine is participating in a domain you have a choice:
•
The account can be on the machine you are connecting to.
•
It can be an account on the domain.
If the account is on the domain, the domain name must be specified with the following option:
-
Domain
=”
domain name
”
Dynamically Switching Inputs for Configured Applications
The -Input command can be used to change the input displayed in a window for a configured application without closing and
re-opening either the window or the application. This is an application specific feature that requires the window to be in a visible
state and not obstructed by other windows on the desktop.
-Input
=”
input name
”
•
The input name must specify the name of an input that has been configured for the application that owns the window.
•
The -Input switch must be used with the -ID switch to specify the target window.
