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- Page 1 DMX-Dongle II User Guide Artistic Licence (UK) Ltd. Manual Revision V1.11...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Windows 2000 & NT............8 Administrator Rights............. 9 Software Installation...........10 DMX-Dongle Installation ............. 11 DOS Applications..............12 Quick Start ..............12 Running DMX512 - Analysis.........12 Receiving DMX512 ..........13 Keyboard Commands ........13 Status Window..........15 Transmitting DMX512........17 Keyboard Commands ........17 Artistic Licence (UK) Ltd. DMX-Dongle User’s Guide... - Page 6 Artistic Licence (UK) Ltd. DMX-Dongle User’s Guide...
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Page 7: Introduction
The Developer's Guide is available free of charge from the Artistic Licence web site. The DMX-Dongle II is supplied with a sophisticated DMX512 analysis package called DMX-Workshop. This software is also compatible with the Artistic Licence range of Art-Net Ethernet products. Please see the DMX-Workshop User Guide for further details. -
Page 8: Installation
INSTALLATION The DMX-Dongle II is compatible with all recent Windows platforms including Windows 95, 98, ME, 2000, NT4 and XP. It is also compatible with MS-DOS and PC-DOS. Linux is not currently supported but is in development. For Windows operation, you must install DMX-Workshop. This installs the device drivers, applications, DOS software and software development kit. -
Page 9: Administrator Rights
Select the ‘Other’ checkbox. Select ‘Administrators’ from the pull down list. Press OK. You should now restart Windows and then log on as the user name that you have edited. Artistic Licence (UK) Ltd. DMX-Dongle User’s Guide... -
Page 10: Software Installation
• Select the ‘DMX-Workshop’ button. • Install Shield will then guide you through the remainder of the procedure. It is not important whether you install the software before or after connecting the DMX-Dongle II to your computer. Artistic Licence (UK) Ltd. DMX-Dongle User’s Guide... -
Page 11: Dmx-Dongle Installation
You can connect to either the Keyboard or Mouse port. If your PC does not have a PS2 port available, you can use a USB to PS2 adapter. This allows the DMX-Dongle II to be powered via the USB port. Such adapters are available from most computers shops or can be ordered from Artistic Licence. -
Page 12: Dos Applications
Whilst MS-DOS is now considered a very old operating system, it is worth considering this option. Almost any speed of computer running MS-DOS combined with the DMX-Dongle II will provide a very powerful test system. The DOS software will run in a DOS window under Windows 95, 98 &... -
Page 13: Receiving Dmx512
Cycles through the available display bases for the channel levels. These are decimal, hexadecimal and binary. F4 - Reset Counters Clears to zero the Frame and Error counters in the status window. F5 - Transmit Selects DMX512 transmit mode. Artistic Licence (UK) Ltd. DMX-Dongle User’s Guide... - Page 14 Off: DMX output is generated by the PC. • On: The DMX output connects to the DMX Input. • Mge: The PC output and the DMX input are HTP merged • to the output. F10 - Exit Exit to Dos. Artistic Licence (UK) Ltd. DMX-Dongle User’s Guide...
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Page 15: Status Window
Analysis will only display data with a matching header code. If your DMX signal contains data with different header codes, you can investigate the data using this field and also the Bad Header count in the Error Log. Artistic Licence (UK) Ltd. DMX-Dongle User’s Guide... - Page 16 Reset Counters (F4) command. In normal operation this field will display zero. If overrun errors are being received it is almost always due to bad cable or incorrectly terminated DMX512 lines. Artistic Licence (UK) Ltd. DMX-Dongle User’s Guide...
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Page 17: Transmitting Dmx512
.dmx extension to your filename. F9 - Load Load all memories from a specified file. DMX-Analysis automatically adds the .dmx extension to your filename. < Select the previous memory number and output to DMX. Artistic Licence (UK) Ltd. DMX-Dongle User’s Guide... - Page 18 Select the next memory number and output to DMX. Enter a memory number in the range 1 to 50. Select the legend entry window to enter a name for current memory. F10 - Exit Exit to Dos. Artistic Licence (UK) Ltd. DMX-Dongle User’s Guide...
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- Page 20 The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Artistic Licence (UK) Ltd. makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of fitness for a particular purpose.
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