Specifications

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setInput Sets the value of a named input (see “Inputs” on page 197).
See “setInput” on page 256 for more details and an example.
serialPort Open serial port for cluster control protocol use, setting its parameters.
serialPort true "COM1"
◆ HINT: For serial-only control, put the serialPort command into a text file,
and use the file based control feature to perform the commands in this file
(see “File-based Control” on page 257).
Parameter Description
<string> The name of the input to set.
<float> The desired´value, optionally prefixed by + or - for incremental change.
[<uint>] Optional transition rate, in milliseconds.
Parameter Description
<bool> Open (true) or close (false) the serial port.
<string> The name of the serial port.
[<uint>] Protocol selector. Must be 0. Default is 0.
[<uint>] Data rate, in bits per second. Default is 9600.
[<uint>] Number of data bits, 7 or 8. Default is 8.
[<uint>] Number of stop bits, 1 or 2. Default is 1.
[<uint>] Parity: 0 = none, 1 = odd, 2 = even. Default is none.