OCX Tool Kit ActiveX Tool Kit Manual Rev. 3.1 By Galil Motion Control, Inc. Galil Motion Control, Inc. 3750 Atherton Road Rocklin, California 95765 Phone: 916-626-0101 Fax: 916-626-0102 Internet Address: [email protected] URL: www.galilmc.com Rev 02/2004 Contents CONTENTS ..............................................................................................................................................................I CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................1 Installing the ActiveX Tool Kit...............................................................................................................................1 Adding the ActiveX controls to your Visual Basic Project ....................................................................................2 Linking the ActiveX controls to the Galil Controller ..............................................................................................2 Using the ActiveX Help Files ................................................................................................................................4 Receiving Unsolicited Responses from the Controller.........................................................................................4 Adding the DMCCOM40.BAS Module to Your Project (Optional)........................................................................5 CHAPTER 2 – DMCSHELL CONTROL.......................................................................................................6 Galil Properties, Methods, and Events.................................................................................................................6 DMCShell Property Descriptions..........................................................................................................................7 DMCShell Event Descriptions ............................................................................................................................18 DMCShell Method Descriptions .........................................................................................................................20 DMCShell Examples...........................................................................................................................................24 CHAPTER 3 – DMCPOLL CONTROL .......................................................................................................30 Galil Properties and Events................................................................................................................................30 DMCPoll Property Descriptions..........................................................................................................................30 DMCPoll Events .................................................................................................................................................43 DMCPoll Examples.............................................................................................................................................44 CHAPTER 4 – DMCTERMINAL CONTROL..............................................................................................48 Galil Properties, Methods, and Events...............................................................................................................48 DMCTerminal Property Descriptions..................................................................................................................48 DMCTerminal Event Descriptions ......................................................................................................................54 DMCTerminal Method Descriptions ...................................................................................................................55 DMCTerminal Examples ....................................................................................................................................56 CHAPTER 5 - DMCTERMINAL2 CONTROL.............................................................................................58 Galil Properties, Methods, and Events...............................................................................................................59 DMCTerminal2 Property Descriptions................................................................................................................59 DMCTerminal2 Method Descriptions .................................................................................................................67 DMCTerminal2 Event Descriptions ....................................................................................................................70 DMCTerminal2 Example ....................................................................................................................................72 CHAPTER 6 – DMCSEND CONTROL.......................................................................................................76 Galil Properties, Methods, and Events...............................................................................................................76 DMCSend Property Descriptions .......................................................................................................................77 DMCSend Event Descriptions............................................................................................................................88 DMCSend Method Descriptions.........................................................................................................................90 DMCSend Button Descriptions...........................................................................................................................94 DMCSend Examples ..........................................................................................................................................94 CHAPTER 7 DMCSCOPE CONTROL .......................................................................................................98 ActiveX Tool Kit Contents • i Galil Properties and Events................................................................................................................................98 DMCScope Property Descriptions .....................................................................................................................99 Galil Events ......................................................................................................................................................115 DMCScope Event Descriptions........................................................................................................................115 DMCScope Examples ......................................................................................................................................116 CHAPTER 8 – DMCDIAGNOSTICS CONTROL.........................................................................................119 Galil Properties .................................................................................................................................................119 Galil Events ......................................................................................................................................................119 CHAPTER 9 – DMCDIAGSNONAXIS CONTROL...................................................................................121 Galil Properties .................................................................................................................................................122 Galil Events ......................................................................................................................................................122 CHAPTER 10 – DMCSETUP CONTROL.................................................................................................123 Galil Properties .................................................................................................................................................124 Galil Events ......................................................................................................................................................124 CHAPTER 11 – DMCARRAY CONTROL................................................................................................125 Galil Properties .................................................................................................................................................125 DMCArray Property Descriptions .....................................................................................................................125 Galil Methods....................................................................................................................................................139 DMCArray Method Description.........................................................................................................................139 Galil Events ......................................................................................................................................................140 DMCArray Event Descriptions..........................................................................................................................140 DMCArray Examples........................................................................................................................................142 CHAPTER 12 – DMCPLAYBACK CONTROL ........................................................................................145