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CHAPTER
4:
THE POP UP CONTROL PANEL
Note that your entry must be spelled out. For example, entering /MK = F8
assigns the function key < F8 > for Mode Select. Or entering N K = Ctrl T
specifies that the
<
C t r l
> and < T > keys must be pressed at the same time.
ISK =
s
Instrument Select Key switch: if you have other ADC-16 boards installed in
your computer, this switch enables you to toggle between Pop-up Panels of
each instrument for the HELP function or for Mode selection of Keyboard
input. The default Instrument Select key is < Alt >
+
< Tab >
.
s is one, two, or three keys, as follows:
(1) One key: any choice of < A > through < Z > , < F1> through < F10 > ,
<
0
> through < 9 >
,
or < Tab >
,
<
Esc
>
,
or <
?
>
;
(2) Two or three keys: it can be a combination of the
<
Ckl>
and/or
<
A l t
> key(s) plus any choice of < A > through < Z > , < F1> through
< F10 > , <
0
> through < 9 >
,
or < Tab >
,
< Esc >
, or <
?
>
.
Note that your entry must be spelled out. For example, entering /SK =
F3
assigns the function key < F3 > as the Mode Select key. Or entering /SK =
C t r l S
specifies that the <
Ctrl>
and < S > keys must be pressed at the
same time.
IU
Unload switch: when VI.EXE is already loaded and you wish to unload it from
memory, you use only this switch in your instruction. For example, using the
example path given above your unload instruction will be
C:\ADC16\VI /U
NOTE that before you can unload VI.EXE, you must first unload PADC16.EXE.
An example instruction for VI.EXE is
C:\VI.EXE /HK
=
Alt X
/MK
=
A l t
Y
/SK
=
A l t
2
You would enter this instruction at the DOS command line or into the AUTOEXEC.BAT file. This
instruction specifies the following:
VI.EXE is in the root directory of the C Drive
Color monitor
Helpkeysare < A l t >
+
< X >
Mode
Select
keys
are < Alt >
+
<
Y
>
Instrument Select keys are < Alt >
+
< Z >
.
When this instruction for loading VI.EXE is executed, the computer will respond with the following
display:
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