Command/response table for MSVPP commands (continued)
Command
MSVPP Command
(host to unit)
Response
(unit to host)
Additional description
Time of day
Set the date and time
SetDate
•
X3*
•
X3(}
OK
]
Example
SetDate
•
10/15/2010
•
10:20:00
}
OK
]
View the date and time
GetDate
}
Date
•
X3*
•
X3(]
Device parameters
NOTE:
If there are spaces (•) In the location or name identifier (
X4)
) (such as
Park Visitor’s Center
, shown in the
SetDeviceName
command example 2, below
)
, the entire name must
be enclosed in double quotation marks in the set command (such as “Park Visitor’s Center”). Quotes are not required for a single word identifer (such as
Park
).
The identifier is always in quotes in the
GetDeviceName
response.
Set the device location
SetDeviceLocation
•
X4)}
OK
]
Example 1:
SetDeviceLocation
•
Theater
}
OK
]
Example 2:
SetDeviceLocation
•
”Theater
•
1”
}
OK
]
View the device
location
GetDeviceLocation
•
X4)}
DeviceLocation
•
”
X4)
”
]
Set the device name
SetDeviceName
•
X4)}
OK
]
Example 1:
SetDeviceName
•
Park
}
OK
]
Example 2:
SetDeviceName
•
”Park
Visitor’s
Center”
}
OK
]
View the device name
GetDeviceName
•
X4)}
DeviceName
•
”
X4)
”
]
View disk information
GetDiskInfo
}
diskinfo
•
X4!
total
•
X4!
free
]
Show the total capacity of the hard drives (
X4!
total
)and
the amount of free space (
X4!
free
). The returned values
are in 1024-byte blocks.
Reboot
Reboot the media
player
Reboot
}
OK
]
Reboot the media player.
KEY:
X3*
= Date
In the format:
MM
/
DD
/
YYYY
where:
MM
= month: 01 (Jan) through 12 (Dec)
DD
= day: 01 through 31
YYYY
= year: 1970 through 2037
X3(
= Time
In the format:
HH
:
MM
:
SS
where:
HH
= hour: 00 through 23
MM
= minutes: 00 through 59
SS
= seconds: 00 through 59
X4)
= Identifier
Location or name
X4!
= Memory capacity or availablility
In 1024-byte blocks
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