User`s guide

May 15, 2012 • Alcorn McBride TourTraXX User’s Manual • Rev 1.3 • Page 59
Send String
Description: This command sends an ASCII string from TourTraXX to the specified destination.
Command Bytes: "<s>"<d><o>SS
Parameters: <s> is the string to be sent
<d> is the destination, one of:
S – Serial
U – UDP(over Ethernet)
B – USB Serial
<o> is only required for UDP, and is the destination info in the form of:
<XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX>:<PPPPP>:<SSSSS> where,
<XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX> is destination IP
<PPPPP> is destination port
<SSSSS> is source port
Comments: The <o> field is not necessary if using Serial or USB Serial destination. You must
escape all special characters in the string to be sent(such as quotation marks). For
example, "State=\"Playing\"\r" would send: State="Playing"\r
Message Response: R
Examples: Send ‘Done’ out the serial port:
"Done"SSS
Send ‘Done Playing’ to 192.168.0.254 port 2639 from port 2640:
"Done Playing"U192.168.0.254:2639:2640SS
Send ‘State="Playing"\r’ to 192.168.0.254 port 2639 from port 2640:
"State=\"Playing\"\r"U192.168.0.254:2639:2640SS