HTML Control and IPL File Manager, cont’d

Uploading image files

After you have set up the progam for the GSS that is connected to your computer, you can now upload image files to the GSS. These files can be *.bmp and *.jpg files.

Use the IP Link File Manager program to upload files to the GSS as follows:

1.

Click Start > Programs > Extron Electronics > IPL Tools > IP

 

Link File Manager > IPL File Manager to start the program.

 

If the Select Startup Mode window (figure 5-15) does not

 

appear, proceed to step 4:

2.

If the Select Startup Mode window (figure 5-15) appears:

 

And you have not used this program while connected to

 

this GSS before, proceed to step 3.

And you have used this program while connected to this

GSS before, click Use Previous Setup and proceed to step 4.

NSelect the Never ask again checkbox to skip the Select Startup Mode Window step from now on.

Figure 5-15 — Select Startup Mode window

3.

Type the GSS’s IP address and, if the GSS is password

 

protected, the password into the Add IP Link Interface box.

 

Click OK.

4. The IP Link File Manager program window appears (figure 5-16). The window contains two major sections.

Computer System (left section) — Displays your computer’s file system. In this section you can browse to locate files on your PC hard drive or a server to which you have access.

IP Link Interfaces (right section) — Displays the files that are loaded in the GSS.

Figure 5-16 — IP Link File Manager program window

5. Check to see that the GSS contents include the directory “nortxe-graphics“.

If the “nortxe-graphics“ directory is present in the GSS, proceed to step 6.

If the “nortxe-graphics“ directory is not present in the GSS, create the folder as follows:

a. Right-click the GSS’s IP address in the IP Link Interfaces (right) section of the window.

bClick Add Directory.

c. Type the name nortxe-graphicsand then press the PC’s Enter key

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Extron electronic GSS 100 Uploading image files, Click Start Programs Extron Electronics IPL Tools IP, Click Add Directory

GSS 100 specifications

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