Setup guide

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5. Enter the text information in the .ini file, the example details how the file is configured and
shows an typical configuration for COM1:
# COM1 = tty
# COM2 = term
# COM3 = aux1 or if input_path set to pic0 GPS stored on Port 3
# COM4 = aux2
# TEXT00 = camera 1
# TEXT01 = camera 2
# TEXT15 = camera 16
# input_path - the ports COM1 to COM4 that will receive text
# output_path - the command that will associate text to a camera
# buffer_size - the total number of character stored per line
# prefix - this strips off leading characters received from EPOS
# ===========================================
# COM1 will store text with Camera-1
# ===========================================
[PATH0]
input_path=\tty
output_path=\pipe\TEXT00
buffer_size=80
# prefix=J
This shows that the ‘text in image’ function is enabled and configured for COM1 which means
text will be associated with Camera 1 using 80 characters per line with no text filtering.
6. Save the configuration and upload to the Digital Sprite 2.
7. Reset the unit for the settings to be applied.
To enable and configure text in image feature via the web page:
1. Select Camera -> Text –in-Images.
2. Identify the number of lines in the image that will be stored with the image.
3. Identify the length (in characters) of these lines of information; 80 lines in generally full
screen width and is the default setting.
4. It is also possible to view the text as well as storing this information. Enter the information on
the number of lines that will be displayed below the image in the live page, this will determine
the area that the text will be displayed.
5. Remember to save the configuration information by selecting Save Settings!
6. Reset the unit for the settings to be applied.
Note: Reference to COM1 - 4 is Serial 1, Serial 2, Serial 2(Bus A) and Serial 4 (Bus
B) respectively.