Table Of Contents - Crestron e-Control Operation Manual

Crestron e-control™
Contents
CNX Gateway
Operations Guide - DOC. 5778A
Crestron e-control™: Software Development Kit &
Introduction ............................................................................................................................... 1
What is Crestron e-control Software Development Kit? ............................................. 1
How do I Choose Whether to Use HTML/Java or ActiveX Components? ................. 2
What Other System Requirements are There?............................................................. 2
Installing the Software ............................................................................................................... 4
CNX Gateway Requirements ...................................................................................... 4
Installing From the CD-ROM...................................................................................... 4
Installing the SDK (Downloaded From the Website).................................................. 4
Installing SIMPL Windows......................................................................................... 4
Running the Demos ..................................................................................................... 5
Licensing the CNX Gateway ..................................................................................................... 5
Calculating the Number of Connections...................................................................... 5
Transferring an Existing License To Another Computer ............................................ 6
Setup .......................................................................................................................................... 7
Hardware Setup of CNMSX........................................................................................ 7
Hardware Setup of CEN Series Devices ..................................................................... 8
Leading Specifications ................................................................................................ 8
Configure the CNX Gateway ...................................................................................... 9
Configure the Web Server ........................................................................................... 9
Build the Application with ActiveCNX or Java .......................................................... 9
Write the SIMPL Windows Program .......................................................................... 9
Running ................................................................................................................................... 12
Start the CNX Gateway ............................................................................................. 12
Getting Status Information from the CNX Gateway ................................................. 12
Start the Visual Basic Program or Web Page ............................................................ 12
Shutting Down the CNX Gateway........................................................................................... 12
Troubleshooting....................................................................................................................... 13
Use of Ping or Telnet to Verify Communication....................................................... 14
Use of Viewport ........................................................................................................ 14
Appendix A: Contents of the Crestron e-control SDK CD...................................................... 15
Gateway Folder: ........................................................................................................ 15
SDK Folder: .............................................................................................................. 15
New_Dll Folder:........................................................................................................ 15
Appendix B: Recommended Reading...................................................................................... 15
Glossary of Terms.................................................................................................................... 16
Software License Agreement................................................................................................... 18
Software Development Kit & CNX Gateway
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