Simpl™ Windowsâ Review And Programming Preparation; Simpl™ Windowsâ; System Design & Programming Process - Crestron SW-SIMPL Installation & Operating Manual

Crestron SIMPL™ Windows
™
SIMPL Windows
Preparation
Installation & Operations Guide – DOC. 5728C
Passthrough Feature
ViewPort now has the Passthrough mode. This mode allows remote access (via
modem) to a systems RS-232 devices. This is extremely helpful and time saving for
diagnosing logic and mechanical problems. The Passthrough mode is fully
functional with Crestron's CNX control systems.
System-to-System Communication over Ethernet
System-to-system communication over Ethernet is possible using a "Virtual
Communication Port" instead of a physical comm port. In the SIMPL Windows
Configuration Manager, you can find this device in the Device Library under
"Ethernet Control Modules".
Improved "Copy Program"
Improved "Copy Program" tool now has checkboxes for selecting components to
copy, and allows automatic generation of compressed "zip" files.

Review and Programming
™
SIMPL Windows
SIMPL Windows is Crestron Electronics development environment for
programming Crestron control systems. It provides the link between Crestron
system hardware and the whole world of equipment to be controlled
SIMPL (Symbol Intensive Master Programming Language) is an easy-to-use
programming language that is completely integrated and compatible with all
Crestron system hardware. SIMPL Windows offers drag and drop functionality in a
familiar Windows® environment.
System Design & Programming Process
Understanding the basics of Crestron system design and the steps involved in the
programming process will allow programmers to use all of the powerful features of
SIMPL Windows.

Crestron SIMPL Windows • 3
Software