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| BEYOND has the ability to receive messages from our external SMS messaging software and display the message as laser content. | BEYOND has the ability to receive messages from our external SMS messaging software and display the message as laser content. | ||
| - | For SMS to Laser we recommend using the [[: | + | For SMS to Laser we recommend using the Pangolin Interactive Messaging Unlimited software (IMU). The IMU software is a specially designed application for message processing that receives, filters, and forwards the messages to the BEYOND software. IMU and BEYOND use a new communication protocol; please ensure that you are using the latest version of IMU. |
| - | BEYOND and [[: | + | BEYOND and IMU must be started together. When BEYOND detects that IMU is open an SMS tab will appear in the QuickTools area at the bottom of the BEYOND interface. When IMU detects BEYOND, an icon for BEYOND will appear inside the right/ |
| The SMS tab is based on the QuickText tool. The color palette controls the color of outputted text. The “Bigger” and “Smaller” button options control the text size. The “Slower” and “Faster” buttons control the scroll speed of the outputted text. The Text button calls the Scrolling text editor; the Font button changes the font of the Scrolling Text. The SMS feature uses Scrolling Text; please read corresponding chapter. | The SMS tab is based on the QuickText tool. The color palette controls the color of outputted text. The “Bigger” and “Smaller” button options control the text size. The “Slower” and “Faster” buttons control the scroll speed of the outputted text. The Text button calls the Scrolling text editor; the Font button changes the font of the Scrolling Text. The SMS feature uses Scrolling Text; please read corresponding chapter. | ||
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| ===== Message List ===== | ===== Message List ===== | ||
| - | SMS processing in BEYOND is based on a message list and one Scrolling Text. [[: | + | SMS processing in BEYOND is based on a message list and one Scrolling Text. IMU sends the message text to BEYOND and the messages appear in the message list. At the right of each message there is Delete button and messages can be deleted by the Delete key on the keyboard. |
| Idle messages can be used if you want display some default text if the message list is empty. | Idle messages can be used if you want display some default text if the message list is empty. | ||
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| - | This means that you can add messages into the Message list not only from [[: | + | This means that you can add messages into the Message list not only from IMU. The rest depends on your imagination. |
| + | ===== Downloading IMU ===== | ||
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| + | **//Note that Pangolin no longer offers support on Pangolin SMS, IMU and VMU. \\ | ||
| + | No support will be given on this product by the Pangolin support team. \\ | ||
| + | This product is provided as is.//** | ||
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| + | You can find the latest version in our [[: | ||
beyond/sms_to_laser.1706113169.txt · Last modified: 2024/01/24 17:19 by Bob Varkevisser
