Re: [LCtalk] api c++

[Fokko van Duin]

At 15:35 +0100 05-03-2006, gilles conan wrote:
> hello
>
> i've bought a lanbox a few weeks ago ... the hardware, the box 
> itself seems reliable ... but the soft is "amazing" in its own 
> specific way : "undo" is not efficient for instance and that's 
> really one of the bad surprises.

There is no undo, as the changes are made in the box. As long as you 
do not a "Save LanBox data" you can revert by rebooting the box.


> i would like to use the box using c++.
> a friend of mine is a c++ programmer and agrees to help ... but the 
> problem is that after looking at the developers and udp c++ 
> example's folders we haven't found the functions list to be able to 
> "talk" to the box.

Try "LC+ reference v2.0a1.pdf", this 90 pages document is in the 
manuals folder of LCedit+.


> the only example allows a dmx test but that's it.
> so okay we have build our own house ... but where are the .cccp .h 
> and .obi bricks ? are api and c++ libraries available and where ?

There are no .cpp bricks as the house is fully build and decorated. 
The only issue is that's huge and you are easily lost, so you need to 
find your way.

You only need to communicate via serial (USB modem), or TCP/IP, or 
SysEx, and optional UDP.

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Fokko van Duin,
CDS advanced technology bv,
http://www.lanbox.com/