With Helm 4.7.1, you can now show simple dialog boxes and alerts in Helm panels. You can use these with Lua scripting from PC-based Helm panels (but not WebPanels yet…) The script functions are available using the RootPanel object, and are as follows...
If the PC you’re using to run Rascular software should fail for some reason, it’s important to have your configuration, license and data files backed up so you can be up and running as quickly as possible on a new machine. Backing up your configuration...
HELM 4.7.0 adds support for salvos on all types of router. Previously, salvos could only be fired with lengthy scripting, or if the controlled router had direct support for salvos. The LoadSalvos script command is used to load salvos from a JSON configuration file....
RossTalk is a simple IP-based control protocol used by many of Ross Video’s products. Helm doesn’t have a specific RossTalk driver, but it’s very easy to issue RossTalk commands using Lua scripts. RossTalk devices listen for incoming commands...
While the process of building web panels with Helm Designer is almost identical to that for ‘native’ Helm Panels, the language used for scripting has changed. Native (PC-based) panels can use the ‘classic’ Helm script language, or Lua. When...
