Install And Update; Running The Ldc - Lightware HDMI-TPS-TX226 User Manual

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5.SoftwareControl-LightwareDeviceController
5.1. Install and Update
ATTENTION!
Pleasenotethattheminimumsystemrequirementis1GBRAMandtheminimumdisplay
resolutionshallbe1280x720.
ATTENTION!
Certainportsareusedforthecommunicationinthebackground;pleasecheckthelistinthe
AppliedPorts(NetworkSettings)section.
INFO:
Aftertheinstallation,theWindowsandtheMacapplicationhasthesamelookandfunctionality.
ThistypeoftheinstallerisequalwiththeNormalinstallincaseofWindowsandresultsanupdateable
version with the same attributes.
Installation for Windows OS
Runtheinstaller.IftheUserAccountControldropsapop-upmessageclickYes.Duringtheinstallationyou
willbepromptedtoselectthetypeoftheinstallation:normal and the snapshotinstall:
Normal install
AvailableforWindowsandmacOS
The installer can update only this instance
Only one updateable instance can exist for
all users
Comparison of installation types
ATTENTION!
UsingtheNormalinstallasthedefaultchoiceishighlyrecommended.
Installation for macOS

ATTENTION! Please check the firewall settings on the macOS device. LDC needs to be added to the
exeptions of the blocked software for the proper operation.
MounttheDMGfilewithdoubleclickingonitanddragtheLDCiconovertheApplicationsicontocopythe
programintotheApplicationsfolder.IfyouwanttocopytheLDCintoanotherlocationjustdragtheicon
over the desired folder.
Updating of LDC
Step 1. Runtheapplication.
The Device Discovery window appears automatically and
theprogramcheckstheavailableupdatesonLightware's
websiteandopenstheupdatewindowiftheLDCfound
updates.
The current and the update version number can be seen
at the top of the window and they are shown in this
window even with the snapshot install.
The Updatewindowcanalsobeopenedbyclickingthe
About icon ?
and the Update button.
HDMI-TPS-TX200series–User'sManual
Snapshot install
AvailableforWindows
Cannot be updated
More than one different version can be
installed for all users
Appliedfirmwarepackage:v1.3.2b3 | LDCsoftware:v2.5.7b2
Step 2. SetthedesiredupdatesettingintheOptions section.
If you do not want to check for the updates
▪
automatically, uncheck the circle, which contains the
greentick.
If you want to postpone the update, a reminder can be
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set with different delays from the drop down list.
Iftheproxysettingstraversetheupdateprocess,set
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the proper values then click the OK button.
Step 3. Click the Download updatebuttontostarttheupdating.
TheupdatescanbecheckedmanuallybyclickingtheCheck
now button.
5.2. Running the LDC
Thecommonwaytostartthesoftwareisdouble-clickon
theLDCicon.ButtheLDCcanberunbycommandline
parametersasfollows:
Connecting to a Device with Static IP Address
The LDC is connected to a device with the indicated
staticIPaddressdirectly;theDeviceDiscoverywindow
is not displayed. When the port number is not set, the
defaultportisused:10001(LW2protocol).
ForLW3devicesusethe6107portnumber.
LightwareDeviceController -i <IP_address>:<port>
Format:
Example: LightwareDeviceController -i 192.168.0.20:6107
Connecting to a Device via a Serial Port
TheLDCisconnectedtoadevicewiththeindicatedCOMportdirectly;theDeviceDiscoverywindowisnot
displayed. If no Baud rate is set the application will detect it automatically.
Format: LightwareDeviceController -c <COM_port>:<Baud>
Example: LightwareDeviceController -c COM1:57600
Adjusting the Zoom
Thewindowcanbezoomedtoaspecificvaluetofittotheresolutionofthedesktop(higher/lower).'1'isthe
defaultvalue(100%).
Format: LightwareDeviceController -z <magnifying_value>
Example: LightwareDeviceController -z 1.2
ATTENTION!
ThelastsetvalueisstoredandappliedwhenLDCisstartedwithoutaparameter.
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