Grass Valley iControl XML User Manual
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iControl XML Gateway for Control of Miranda Modular Interface
Functional Highlights
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5. Functional Description of iControl XML Gateway Commands
For the purpose of describing the type of commands available using the iControl XML Gateway, the
following paragraphs focus on the functions of the Densite DEC-1001, a high-quality composite analog
video to SDI decoder designed for incoming feed applications:
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The DEC-1001 is in slot number
10
of a Densite frame
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The Densite frame has an IP address of
10.10.20.30
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The Densite Manager, running on the iControl Application Server, is where the frame is defined
with the following label:
m2_3
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The Application Server has an IP address of
10.10.30.10
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The Application Server App has the hostname:
m3.icontrol.com
For communication with the iControl XML Gateway, a free Telnet/Emulator utility called PuTTY was
used.
Figure 5.1: Using PuTTY to connect to the XML Gateway
Two levels of commands are described:
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Using XML to identify and qualify a population of cards
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Using XML to issue status request and control commands on a specific card