LCD IR App for SIMPL Windows Displays
Tony Howard on October 7, 2023
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LCD IR App for Simpl Windows Displays Help File
Model: Global Cache IP2IR
Device Type: Display IR Control Module
GENERAL INFORMATION
SIMPLWINDOWS NAME: “LCD.Module.GlobalCacheDisplay”
CATEGORY: LCD
SUMMARY: This module will allow connection to a Global Cache IP2IR iTach for control of an IR device
VERSION: 1.0.0
v1.0.0: Initial Release
GENERAL NOTES:
This module is setup using the LCD Clobal Cache Configurator where you can:
- Configure the connection details of the Global Cache
- Browse and test the IR code-sets available from the Global Cache online database
- Upload a custom code-set specific for your device or requirement
- Modify the IR codes to send for each of the device commands
- Add or update the Licence Key used for the module
This Module is compatible with 4 series SIMPL Windows projects (including VC4)
VENDOR SETUP:
1. Download and import the LCD.Module.GlobalCacheDisplay.zip into to your SIMPL windows (Crestron specific instructions on how to import a user module: https://community.crestron.com/s/article/id-3358) 2. Connect the module signals as required in your project (see module information below and the SIMPL Windows example project LCD.Example.GlobalCacheDisplay.smw) (it is advisable to connect the module signal "LCD_Global_Cache_Configurator_URL" to a make string permenant symbol for easy access to the URL later when you load the project) 3. Upload your project to your processor or VC4 room instance 4. Open the link provided by the module at "LCD_Global_Cache_Configurator_URL" in a web browser on the same network
Note: you can also find all installed LCD products at -
Crestron Processor
: https://[Processor IP/lcd/[Program Slot]/index.htmlCrestron VC4 Server
: https://[VC4 IP]/VirtualControl/Rooms/[ROOMID]/Html/lcd/index.html5. Complete the Global Cache connection details and IR codeset command setup in the LCD Global Cache Configurator note: The LCD Clobal Cache Configurator discovers Global Cache IP2IR iTach devices installed on the same local area network as the Crestron Processor. If discovery is not possible then the IP Address and Port of the IP2IR can be entered manually.
MODULE INFORMATION
Signal | Type | Description | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Parameters | |||
LicenceKey | String | Licence key for the Module | |
Inputs | |||
Refresh_Codeset/Device_Info | Digital | Pulse to update Global Cache device information | |
Set_LCD_Debug/Log_Level | Analog | LCD Logging | |
Debug/Log_To_File | Digital | LCD Logging | |
Debug/Log_To_Console | Digital | LCD Logging | |
Debug/Log_System_Info | Digital | LCD Logging | |
Debug/Log_This_Module | Digital | LCD Logging | |
Outputs | |||
LCD_Global_Cache_Configurator_URL | Serial | URL to access the LCD Global Cache Configurator | |
Codeset_Selected_Brand | Serial | Brand of the Selected IR Codeset | |
Codeset_Selected_Type | Serial | Type of the Selected IR Codeset | |
Codeset_Selected_Model | Serial | Model of the Selected IR Codeset | |
Device_Info_Online | Digital | Selected Global Cache Device Is Online | |
Device_Info_IP_Address | Serial | IP Address of the Global Cache Device | |
Device_Info_Port | Analog | Port Number of the Global Cache Device | |
Device_Info_MAC_Address | Serial | MAC Address of the Global Cache Device | |
Device_Info_UUID_Address | Serial | UUID Address of the Global Cache Device | |
Module_Licence_Key_Status | Serial | LCD Licence Info |
COMMAND INFORMATION
Signal | Type | Description | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
Inputs | |||
Stop_Sending_Command | Digital | Pulse to stop any running macros or IR codes with long repeats | |
(Command Name) | Digital | Pulse to send the named command or start the named command macro | |
Set_Channel | Serial | Send a string of numbers for the module to use in a channel macro | |
Outputs | |||
(Command Name)_Enabled | Digital | The named command has been setup with an IR code or IR code macro | |
TESTING:
OPS USED FOR TESTING:
Environment | |
---|---|
2 Series | Not Supported |
3 Series | Not Supported |
4 Series | v2.8001.00049 |
VC-4 | v4.0001.00098 |
SIMPL WINDOWS USED FOR TESTING:
SIMPL Windows Version: 4.22
EXAMPLE PROGRAM:
4 Series: LCD.Example.GlobalCacheDisplay.smw
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