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General => Users => Topic started by: ardirtbiker on November 15, 2011, 03:43:59 am

Title: Help on Events
Post by: ardirtbiker on November 15, 2011, 03:43:59 am
Hi,
    Im trying to set up an event based on a 'listen' mode from my receiver.   I'm able to status when the receiver is playing rear surround audio, and I want to be able to turn on my external rear channel amplifier.

In the template for my receiver (Kenwood VR-5700), I am filtering data received from the receiver.     I have a template for a USB Relay device that has two commands "ON" and "OFF". 

How do I tell the Kenwood receiver to trip an event that will turn on the relay when 6.1/7.1 surround is available, and turn it off when only 5.1 surround?

The documentation for creating an event is a bit limited and Im unable to grasp what I need to do.


Thanks,
Dennis
Title: Re: Help on Events
Post by: tschak909 on November 15, 2011, 02:45:37 pm
You should look at some security interface GSDs, to see how to send events from GSD.

-Thom
Title: Re: Help on Events
Post by: ardirtbiker on November 16, 2011, 01:46:11 am
okay... will give that a shot

Dennis