Re: Changes to Protocol Docs - a Summary

[Mal Lansell <mal@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hmm, I'd better do the same to my sdk, then.

So much for summaries and discussions - we all just go ahead and do it
anyway.  I suppose that means at least the framework developers agree on
this, but I sometimes think we should all wait before plunging in -
after all this kind of haste is how the V3 mobile hub got in there!

Mal


Ian Lowe wrote:

> Not wishing to jump the gun here, but...
>
> > To the frameworks (xpllib, xpl OCX and xpl4Java) it means adding
the
> "if this message is > hbeat.request, send a heartbeat
now." logic.
>
> I just added the rapid startup code:
>
> - heartbeats are sent once every 3 seconds on startup
> - once the OCX sees one of it's own heartbeats, this falls back to
> regular rates
> - raises an event JoinedxPLNetwork (same as xpllib v4)
> - after 90 seconds of no response, it falls back to 1 per minute
>
> And the hbeat.request discovery code:
>
> - an xpl-cmnd message of schema hbeat.request will result in a
heartbeat
> being sent.
>
> The new OCX is working fine with my voume control app, and my VFD
> driver. If someone else wants to test it along with their own apps,
I'll
> package it up in the morning (I want to test it overnight on my own
> system first)
>
> > We then recompile, and bob's your auntie :D
>
> Except, you don't have to even recompile - the OCX is built as
"binary
> compatible", so it's just a drop in replacement in the
windows\system32
> folder.
>
> Nice and easy :D
>
> I.
>
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