Netlinx Studio Serial Port Communications

In cases where there are only minor variations from one System to the next, this can be a real timer-saver.

NetLinx Studio Work Area The NetLinx Studio work area contains the elements of the NetLinx Studio user interface.

Before jumping into a project, take a few moments to familiarize yourself with the main user interface elements (FIG.

The menus can be customized via options in the Customize dialog (refer to the Customize dialog - Menu tab section on page 214 for details).

Click View Workspace to toggle (showhide) the Workspace Bar.

Also, you can control the execution through each pass of the mainline of a compiled program.

Once you select Start Debugging, additional options in the Debug menu become available (see Master Controller Debug Options section on page 111).

Each Project in turn can contain multiple Systems.

Once created, you can re-open that Workspace file to recall the NetLinx Studio workspace exactly as it was when the Workspace file was created, including the Projects, Systems (and all related files) it contains.

Click Next to proceed to the Project Identifier dialog (FIG.

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This dialog also includes the option to add the System later, in which case the Workspace Wizard is complete.

Select either NetLinx or Axcess, and click Next to proceed to the System Information dialog (FIG.

Click Next to proceed to the System Communications dialog (FIG.

This dialog displays the current Master Communication Settings (read-only).

Click Next to proceed to the Master Source Code File Selection dialog (FIG.

Click Next to proceed to the New File Location dialog (FIG.

As indicated in the Workspace tab, this Workspace contains no ProjectsSystems.

All ProjectsSystems and associated files must be added manually (FIG.

FIG. 34 Workspace tab indicating an empty Workspace NetLinx Studio - Instruction Manual.

In the Import Components From a Workspace dialog, use the check boxes to select which Project(s) contained in the specified Workspace file you want to import (FIG.

When prompted, click Yes to confirm that you want to remove the selected Project.

FIG. 40 Import From AXW File dialog NetLinx Studio - Instruction Manual.

If a file of the same name already exists in the target directory, the NetLinx Studio Extraction Overwrite dialog prompts you to either overwrite the existing file (Yes or Yes To All), to preserve the existing file (No), or to cancel the operation.

The Project appears in the current Workspace, with the new Identifier.

Importing a Project See Importing from Exported Workspace Files on page 22.

Building the Project See Building the Selected Project on page 105.

Netlinx Studio Serial Port Communications

Serial - Select the Serial option button, and use the Serial Connection Options to select a COM port and specify the settings for serial port communications (FIG.

This allows you to develop a set of core Systems which you can then copy, paste and modify as necessary.

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