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Comms data injector to replicate a basic loopback setup.  The component will return any outgoing data back to the receiver.
 
Comms data injector to replicate a basic loopback setup.  The component will return any outgoing data back to the receiver.
  
==Detailed description==
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==Component Pack==
  
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COMMSA
  
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==Detailed description==
  
''No detailed description exists yet for this component''
 
  
==Examples==
 
  
  
  
  
''<span style="color:red;">No additional examples</span>''
 
  
  
==Downloadable macro reference==
 
  
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''InitialiseInjector'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Sets up the injector ready to receive commands or send data&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-string-icon.png]] - STRING
 
| width="90%" | InjectorName
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Name of the console that will be created&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
  
  
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''RxByteCount'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Returns the number of bytes currently sat in the receive buffer.&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
  
  
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
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''No detailed description exists yet for this component''
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''TxByte'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Puts a byte onto the comms channel.&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | DataByte
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
  
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==Examples==
  
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''RxByte'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Attempt to receive a byte back from the injector 0 - 255 = Valid data 256 = RX timeout no data available&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
  
  
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''GetConsoleHandle'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Gets the handle to the console allowing data displaying on the panel etc.&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:]] -
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
  
  
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''TxByte'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Puts a byte onto the comms channel.&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | DataByte
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
  
  
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''RxByte'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Attempt to receive a byte back from the injector 0 - 255 = Valid data 256 = RX timeout no data available&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
  
  
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''GetConsoleHandle'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Gets the handle to the console allowing data displaying on the panel etc.&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:]] -
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
  
  
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''UARTReceive'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Channel
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
  
  
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''UARTSend'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Channel
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Data
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
  
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''<span style="color:red;">No additional examples</span>''
  
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''UARTSend'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Channel
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Data
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
  
 +
==Downloadable macro reference==
  
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Initialise'''
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''InitialiseInjector'''
 
|-
 
|-
| colspan="2" | Sets up the GSM module. Returns 0 for OK, 255 for no reply and 254 for command fail.&nbsp;
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| colspan="2" | Sets up the injector ready to receive commands or send data&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
|-
 
|-
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
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| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-string-icon.png]] - STRING
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
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| width="90%" | InjectorName
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''SampleAccel'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Samples the accelerometer 0 = no new data, 1 = new data available&nbsp;
 
 
|-
 
|-
 +
| colspan="2" | Name of the console that will be created&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
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|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Left'''
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''RxByteCount'''
 
|-
 
|-
| colspan="2" | Rotates the robot left - waits for the angle to be traversed before returning&nbsp;
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| colspan="2" | Returns the number of bytes currently sat in the receive buffer.&nbsp;
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
 
| width="90%" | Angle
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Angle to turn in degrees&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''ReadIR'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Reads an IR sensor 0=Left, 1=FrontLeft, 2=Front, 3=FrontRight, 4=Right, 5=RearRight,  6=Rear, 7=RearLeft&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | index
 
 
|-
 
|-
| colspan="2" | 0=Left, 1=FrontLeft, 2=Front, 3=FrontRight, 4=Right, 5=RearRight, 6=Rear, 7=RearLeft&nbsp;
 
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
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|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''LCDDrawPixel'''
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| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''TxByte'''
 
|-
 
|-
| colspan="2" | Allows a single pixel on the LCD to be set or cleared&nbsp;
+
| colspan="2" | Puts a byte onto the comms channel.&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
| width="90%" | X
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| width="90%" | DataByte
|-
 
| colspan="2" | X Pixel 0-127&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Y
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Y Pixel 0-31&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | State
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | 0=White (Off), 1=Black (On)&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''ServoSetPosition'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Allows one of the servo positions to be assigned&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Channel
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Range 0-3&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Position
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Range 0-255&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''CardBitmap'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Displays a monochrome bitmap read from the card on the LCD&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | X
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Range 0-127&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Y
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Range 0-31&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-string-icon.png]] - STRING
 
| width="90%" | Filename
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''CardRecordMic'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Records an audio stream on the card from the microphone&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | BitDepth
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | 0=8-bit, 1=16-bit&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | SampleRate
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Sample Rate 0=8KHz, 1=16KHz&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
 
| width="90%" | RecordTime
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Time to record for in seconds, Range 0-65535&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-string-icon.png]] - STRING
 
| width="90%" | Filename
 
 
|-
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | &nbsp;
 
| colspan="2" | &nbsp;
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''CardOpen'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Attempts to open an existing file on the SD card 255=Error, 1=File not found, 0=Open OK&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-string-icon.png]] - STRING
 
| width="90%" | Filename
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Forwards'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Drives the robot forwards - waits for the distance to be traversed before returning&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
 
| width="90%" | Distance
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Distance in mm&nbsp;
 
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
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|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''ReadBearing'''
+
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''RxByte'''
 
|-
 
|-
| colspan="2" | Reads the compass bearing based on the degrees clockwise from magnetic north.&nbsp;
+
| colspan="2" | Attempt to receive a byte back from the injector 0 - 255 = Valid data 256 = RX timeout no data available&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
|-
 
|-
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:]] -  
+
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
|}
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|-
 
|-
 
|-
 
|-
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:]] -
+
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-h32-icon.png]] - HANDLE
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''LCDDrawLine'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Allows a single pixel width line to be drawn on the LCD&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | X1
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | X Pixel 0-127&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Y1
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Y Pixel 0-31&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | X2
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | X Pixel 0-127&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Y2
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Y Pixel 0-31&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''ServoAutoMoveToPosition'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Allows one of the servo positions to move gradually to a new position&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Channel
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Range 0-3&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Position
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Range 0-255&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''ReadAllValue'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Reads a single value stored from the read all command Index dictates which sensor value to read&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Index
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | 0=SW, 1-8=IR, 9-10=Line, 11=Light, 12=Mic, 13-15=Accel&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''LCDBacklight'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Allows the LCD backlight brighntess to be adjusted&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Intensity
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Range 0-100, 0=Off, 1=Min Brightness, 100=Max Brightness&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''LCDDrawRect'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Allows a rectangle to be drawn on the LCD&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | X1
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | X Pixel 0-127&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Y1
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Y Pixel 0-31&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | X2
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | X Pixel 0-127&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Y2
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Y Pixel 0-31&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''ReadLine'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Reads one of the IR line sensors 0-1 0=Left, 1=Right&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | index
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | 0=Left, 1=Right&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''ServoDisable'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Allows one of the servo outputs 0-3 to be disabled&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Channel
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Range 0-3&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''ServoEnable'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Allows one of the servo outputs 0-3 to be enabled&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Channel
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Range 0-3&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''CardReadByte'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Reads a byte from the currently open file. Starts at the beginning of the file and auto increments to the end&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''CardErase'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Attempts to delete an existing file on the SD card 255=Error, 1=File not found, 0=Delete OK&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-string-icon.png]] - STRING
 
| width="90%" | Filename
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''CardWriteByte'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Appends a byte to the end of the currently open file &nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | Data
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''EncoderRead'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Reads one of the motor encoder counters. Approx 0.328296mm of travel per encoder unit.&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | index
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | 0=Left, 1=Right&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''SetMotors'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Sets the motor speeds without feedback Range -100 to 100&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:]] -
 
| width="90%" | Left
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Range -100 to 100&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:]] -
 
| width="90%" | Right
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Range -100 to 100&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Backwards'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Drives the robot backwards - waits for the distance to be traversed before returning&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u16-icon.png]] - UINT
 
| width="90%" | Distance
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Distance in mm&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''EncoderReset'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Resets the motor encoder counters&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''LCDVerbose'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Allows the LCD to automatically report the API commands as they get processed. Default - verbose on&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" | State
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | 0=Off 1=On&nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''SetProp'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Allows the COM port property to be set from a parent component.&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-string-icon.png]] - STRING
 
| width="90%" | PropName
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-u32-icon.png]] - ULONG
 
| width="90%" | PropVal
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''CardInit'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Attempts to startup the SD card  255=No Card, 254=Init Fail, 0=Init OK&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-u8-icon.png]] - BYTE
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''GetProp'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Allows the property filter for the COM port list to be copied to a parent component.&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-string-icon.png]] - STRING
 
| width="90%" | PropName
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | &nbsp;
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-string-icon.png]] - STRING
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
 
 
 
 
{| class="wikitable" style="width:60%; background-color:#FFFFFF;"
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" align="center" | [[File:Fc9-comp-macro.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''LCDClear'''
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Clears the LCD&nbsp;
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | [[File:Fc9-void-icon.png]] - VOID
 
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
| width="90%" style="border-top: 2px solid #000;" | ''Return''
 
|}
 
|}
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| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" | [[File:Fc9-prop-icon.png]]
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" | [[File:Fc9-prop-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Properties'''  
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Properties'''  
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|-
 +
|-
 +
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#EAE1EA;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
 +
| width="90%" style="background-color:#EAE1EA; color:#4B008D;" | Loopback Injector Settings
 
|-
 
|-
 
|-
 
|-
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|-
 
|-
 
| colspan="2" | Amount of room in the circular buffers before running out of memory. e.g. max command that can be recorded.&nbsp;
 
| colspan="2" | Amount of room in the circular buffers before running out of memory. e.g. max command that can be recorded.&nbsp;
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Connections'''
 
|-
 
|-
 
| width="10%" align="center" style="background-color:#D8C9D8;" | [[File:Fc9-conn-icon.png]]
 
| width="90%" style="background-color:#D8C9D8; color:#4B008D;" | '''Simulations'''
 
|-
 
 
|}
 
|}

Latest revision as of 17:20, 9 November 2022

Author Matrix Ltd
Version 1.1
Category


Injector (Loopback) component

Comms data injector to replicate a basic loopback setup. The component will return any outgoing data back to the receiver.

Component Pack

COMMSA

Detailed description

No detailed description exists yet for this component

Examples

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Downloadable macro reference

Fc9-comp-macro.png InitialiseInjector
Sets up the injector ready to receive commands or send data 
Fc9-string-icon.png - STRING InjectorName
Name of the console that will be created 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png RxByteCount
Returns the number of bytes currently sat in the receive buffer. 
Fc9-u16-icon.png - UINT Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png TxByte
Puts a byte onto the comms channel. 
Fc9-u8-icon.png - BYTE DataByte
 
Fc9-void-icon.png - VOID Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png RxByte
Attempt to receive a byte back from the injector 0 - 255 = Valid data 256 = RX timeout no data available 
Fc9-u16-icon.png - UINT Return


Fc9-comp-macro.png GetConsoleHandle
Gets the handle to the console allowing data displaying on the panel etc. 
Fc9-h32-icon.png - HANDLE Return



Property reference

Fc9-prop-icon.png Properties
Fc9-conn-icon.png Loopback Injector Settings
Fc9-type-21-icon.png Circular Buffer Size
Amount of room in the circular buffers before running out of memory. e.g. max command that can be recorded.