Re: Production Scoreboards

["Dee Westerfield" <dwesterfield@xxxxxxxxxx>]

Electronic Displays

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeff Silberberg" <jsilberberg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: "Midrange Systems Technical Discussion" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2003 8:46 PM
Subject: Re: Production Scoreboards


>
>
> Dee,
>
>          Who is the manufacturer..  I have some code somewhere I have used
> with the Display Solutions Inc. product back a few years ago.
>          http://www.displaysolutionsinc.com/
>
>          JMS..
>
>
> At 08:10 PM 11/13/2003, Dee Westerfield wrote:
> >I don't have any documentation yet.  I have asked them to expedite it and
> >will get back to you as soon as I have the answer.
> >
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Scott Klement" <klemscot@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >To: "Midrange Systems Technical Discussion" <midrange-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >Sent: Thursday, November 13, 2003 7:16 PM
> >Subject: Re: Production Scoreboards
> >
> >
> > >
> > > You SHOULD be able to do this.  But, you'll need to know how the
> > > scoreboards expect to receive their input.
> > >
> > > Is it as simple as connecting to a TCP port and sending the numbers?
Or
> > > is there more to it than that?
> > >
> > > Did the manufacturer provide you with programming info for the
devices?
> > >
> > >
> > > On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Dee Westerfield wrote:
> > >
> > > > We are about to install some production scoreboards in the factory.
> > > > They will have an ethernet card in them and will be attached to our
> > > > network.  I would like to be able to send 4 numbers to this board
> > > > directly from the AS400.  Now for the big question.  Can I do this?
I
> > > > have no idea where to begin.  Each number on this board will have
it's
> > > > own IP address.  It seems as though I should be able to send the
number
> > > > to this board to display.  But I don't know how to configure the
device
> > > > or how to accomplish any of this.
> > > >
> > > > If anyone has done this could you please give me some pointers on
where
> > > > to get started.  I would like to use an RPG program.
> > > >
> > > _______________________________________________
>
> Jeffrey Silberberg
> CompuDesigns, Inc.
> Atlanta, GA. 30350
>
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