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ProDVD 175
ProDVD 175
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Start of a chapter
Message from DVD to external controller
group:
PR
command:
SOC
parameter list:
ReturnValue, ChapterNr
ChapterNr: Number of the chapter of which
playing is started.
Example:
[PR, SOC, 0 , 2]\r
Chapter 2 is started to be played.
End of a chapter
Message from DVD to external controller
group:
PR
command:
EOC
parameter list:
ReturnValue, ChapterNr
ChapterNr: Number of the chapter of which the
end is reached
Example:
[PR, EOC, 2]\r
End of chapter 2 is reached
Note: This message will be sent if a new chapter is
started or if the disc is finished. It can not be guar-
anteed that no frames from the next title are played
when the stop command is given immediately after
the End of chapter message is received and the disc
mode is TITLE or DISC.
Execution of a command
Notification of a status changes:
Message from DVD to external controller
group:
PR
command:
StatusChange
parameter list:
ReturnValue, ReturnStatus
Status can have one of the following values, and is
only valid in the case no error has occurred:
0:
Error
1:
Opened
2:
No Disc
3:
Stopped
4:
Playing
5:
Paused
Example:
[PR, StatusChange, 5]\r
The player is in the pause state.
Note: The player distinguishes internally more detailed
status information, e.g. search forward, search back-
ward, slow forward, slow backward, menu, or setup.
This data is not made available. When the player goes
to a state which is not made available, no message is
sent to the external controller.
Error notification
Notification of an error:
Message from DVD to external controller
group:
PR
command:
Error
parameter list:
ReturnValue, Error code
A list with error codes is appended
Example:
[PR, Error, 4]\r
A command is send to the player which caused an
error. Error code 4 identifies the occurred error.