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Re: Events


  • Subject: Re: Events
  • From: Frank Mc Alinden
  • Date: Sun, 04 Jan 2004 10:55:00 +0000

Hi John

> You can pick the routine from the list, then click Run.
> If you see the osd message go out, then you know the sub-routine is
working.

Yep this is working ok ..its the event thats not happening.....


>Finally, right-click on the node at the top of the tree in the Manager
(either the name of your >computer, or it may just be
"localhost") and
select View Error Log.
> You can see in there if anything has been going wrong.

Okay ....yep have a problem here........Below is a copy of one of the
errors......i wonder has it anything to do with adding ...command = clear
as
i dont recall that being specified when building an osd message ???....my
osd wont work without the command.......

>Sun 04/01/04 17:50:48 : Error Executing Script 'TVOSDTEST' (Wrong
number of
>arguments or invalid property assignment: 'xpl.sendmsg')

> Yep, it's coming along quite nicely, and we have plans to add quite a
few
usability >enhancements in the not-too-distant future.

Nice........must enroll at tafe and learn a bit about computers before i
drive you guys nuts ;-))..

Frank



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Subject: Re: [ukha_xpl] Events


> Hi Frank,
>
> > The test subroutine John suggested now runs correclty (my fault)
but
> > the scheduled event doesnt appear to be happening...?
>
> Firstly, you can check that the subroutine is in fact working by
selecting
Tools -> Run sub-routine from the Manager.
> You can pick the routine from the list, then click Run.
> If you see the osd message go out, then you know the sub-routine is
working.
>
> Next, click on Events.
> You should see your event in the list.
> Double-click on it to see it's properties, and make sure everything is
OK:
> Start time: 00:01, end time 23:59.
> Check that all the days of the week are ticked, check the sub-routine
name
and make sure the interval is specified (e.g. 5 minutes etc.)
>
> Finally, right-click on the node at the top of the tree in the Manager
(either the name of your computer, or it may just be "localhost")
and select
View Error Log.
> You can see in there if anything has been going wrong.
>
> > Also had a play with the Sub routine Builder (really neat) i
thought you
> > needed to be able to code in VB.....
> > Built an OSD message unfortunelty it doesnt ask for ...things
like
command,
> > row, column, delay,alert ....would be good if it did although i
modded
the
> > code as per Johns sample....
>
> We're working on an alternative to the sub-routine builder that will
be a
much more powerful solution, again with the intention of avoiding the need
for users to write any VB/VBScript at all.
>
> > This xplhal/manager looks like a neat ha solution...............
>
> Yep, it's coming along quite nicely, and we have plans to add quite a
few
usability enhancements in the not-too-distant future.
>
> Regards,
>
> John
>
>
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