NetLinx Studio Instruction Manual
NetLinx Studio Instruction Manual
NetLinx Studio (v4)
Overview
Supported Operating Systems and Minimum PC Requirements
Associated AMX Software
NetLinx Studio Work Area
Understanding Workspaces, Projects and Systems
Working with Workspace Files
Overview
Creating a New Workspace File
Using the Workspace Wizard
Creating a New (Empty) Workspace
Opening Workspace Files
Saving the Workspace (*.APW) File
Closing Workspace Files
Adding a Project to the Workspace
Removing a Project from the Workspace
Exporting Workspace Files "To Go" (for Distribution)
Importing from Exported Workspace Files
Viewing and Editing Workspace Properties
Backing Up the Workspace
Building the Workspace
Working with Projects
Overview
Opening Projects
Adding an Existing Project to the Workspace
Creating a New Project
Copying and Pasting Projects
Viewing and Editing Project Properties
Importing a Project
Removing a Project from the Workspace
Adding Systems to a Project
Removing a System from a Project
Building the Project
Working with Systems
Overview
System Status: Active vs. Inactive
Creating a New System
Adding an Existing System to a Project
Adding a File to a System
Viewing and Editing System Properties
Building (Compiling) Systems
Working with System Files
Overview
Identif iers vs. Disk Filenames
Creating New System Files
Saving the Active File
Saving All Open Files
Adding a File to a System
Removing a File from a System
Viewing and Editing System File Properties
Working with Source Code Files
Working with Include Files
Working with Block Files
Working with Module Files
Working with User Interface Files
Working with IR Files
Working with "Other" Files
Search Operations
Device Mapping
Printing Files
Programming
Editor Windows
File Revisions
Edit Options
Regular Expression Support
Syntax Highlighting
AutoComplete and AutoSuggest
Call Tips
Using the Code Wizard
Working with Unicode
Working with Macros
Building and Debugging Source Code
Overview - Building (Compiling) Code
Debugging Source Code Files
Communication Settings
Overview
Connecting to a Master Controller
Connecting to a Master Controller via Network (TCP/IP)
Connecting to a Master Controller via Serial
Connecting to a Master Controller via USB
Conf iguring a Virtual NetLinx Master
Conf iguring Default Communication Settings
Conf iguring System-Level Communications Settings
NetLinx Master Security
Working with Online Devices
Working with the Online Tree
Online Tree Elements
Viewing Online Devices and Ports
Online Tree Reports
Binding/Unbinding Devices
Zero-Conf ig Networking
Connecting via Terminal Session (Serial or USB)
Connecting via TELNET Session
File Transfer Operations
Overview
Sending Files to the Master or System Devices
Receiving Files from the Master
Virtual NetLinx Master Transfers
Firmware Transfers
Diagnostics Menu Options
Overview
NetLinx Device Notif ication Options
Break On String Options
Enable NetLinx Device Notif ications
Enable Push Message Status Bar Display
Enable NetLinx Internal Diagnostics Messages
Emulate a Device
Control a Device
Emulate a Custom Event
Device Addressing
URL Listing
Network Addresses
Network Device Addressing
Tools Menu Options
Overview
Certif icate Management
Reboot the Master Controller
AMX-PI2
DIP Switch
Set Master Controller’s Date/Time
File Extraction
Find IRL/IRV Files
Find In Files
File Compare Utility
Import and Export Hotkeys
Setting Program Preferences
Overview
Preferences Dialog - NetLinx Compiler Tab
Preferences Dialog - Editor - Display and Indentions Tab
Preferences Dialog - Editor - Highlighting and Fonts Tab
Preferences Dialog - Workspace Tab
Preferences Dialog - General Tab
Preferences Dialog - Terminal - Telnet Windows Tab
Preferences Dialog - File Transfer Tab
Preferences Dialog - Diagnostics Tab
Preferences Dialog - Online Tree - Zero Conf ig Tab
Import and Export Preferences (*epx f iles)
Customizing the Work Area
Appendix: Installing the USB Gadget Serial Driver (Windows 8)
Overview
Disabling Driver Signature Verif ication Procedures
Advanced Startup Mode Options
Installation of the Gadget Serial Driver
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Building the Selected Project
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