Crestron electronic QM-MD5x1 - Manual (Page 28)

QuickMedia™ Matrix Switcher/Mixer Crestron QM-MD5x1
NOTE: Crestron recommends the use of SystemBuilder and Digital Media Tools
software for creating and fine-tuning a QuickMedia system.
NOTE: Crestron recommends that you use the latest software to take advantage of
the most recently released features. The latest software is available from the Crestron
website.
NOTE: Crestron software and any files on the website are for Authorized Crestron
dealers and Crestron Authorized Independent Programmers (CAIP) only. New users
may be required to register to obtain access to certain areas of the site (including the
FTP site).
Earliest Version Software Requirements for the PC
NOTE: Crestron recommends that you use the latest software to take advantage of
the most recently released features. The latest software is available from the Crestron
website.
The following are the earliest useable software version requirements for the PC:
• (Optional) SystemBuilder version 2.0 (due in first quarter of 2005) or later
with SystemBuilder Templates version 1.0.1or later. Requires SIMPL
Windows.
• SIMPL Windows version 2.05.22 or later with Library Update 320 or later.
Requires SIMPL+ Cross Compiler version 1.1.
• Crestron Database version 16.4.1 or later. Required by SIMPL Windows,
and Crestron Engraver.
• Crestron Engraver 2.3.0.0 or later.
Programming with SIMPL Windows
NOTE: While SIMPL Windows can be used to program the MD5x1, it is
recommended to use SystemBuilder and Digital Media Tools software for
configuring and tuning a QuickMedia system.
NOTE: The following are acceptable file extensions for programs that include a
MD5x1, developed for specific control system types:
.smw:
projectname.smw (SIMPL Windows source file)
.spz: projectname.spz (compiled file for 2-series)
.usp: projectname.usp (source code module for SIMPL+)
.umc: projectname.umc (user macro for SIMPL)
SIMPL Windows is Crestron's software for programming Crestron control systems.
It provides a well-designed graphical environment with a number of workspaces
(i.e., windows) in which a programmer can select, configure, program, test, and
monitor a Crestron control system. SIMPL Windows offers drag and drop
functionality in a familiar Windows
 environment.
NOTE: The following assumes that the reader has knowledge of SIMPL Windows.
If not, refer to the extensive help information provided with the software.
24 • QuickMedia™ Matrix Switcher/Mixer: QM-MD5x1 Operations Guide - DOC. 6300