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Console

The DUELink Console is an online tool with several functionalities:

  1. Firmware Update
  2. Driver Update
  3. Script Recording Mode access
  4. Script Immediate Mode access

Firmware Update​

Select and load the appropriate firmware to your device. While there are multiple ways to load a firmware onto DUELink modules, using the console is the easiest way.

Firmware

Visit the Loader page for full details on firmware updates.

Driver Update​

Drivers simplify the use of modules. The console can automatically fetch and load the latest module.

driver

Visit the Driver Scripts page to learn more.

Drivers are always loaded in Region 0, leaving Region 1 for user code. Using regions is fully supported in the Console, under the Regions panel.

Regions Panel

The Regions page has more details.

Recording Mode​

The console helps in recording, modifying and executing scripts. Connect your module to a PC and then click Connectbutton.

Connect Button

Select one of the built-in Demo scripts, found in the top menu.

Demos

Click the Record button to send the script to the module's memory.

Record Button

You can now Run the code!

Play Button

tip

The module will automatically run a loaded script on power up.

You can use the Stop button to terminate a running program.

Stop Button

It is possible to read back a script from a module, using the List button.

List Button

Immediate Mode​

The immediate text box sends and runs the code immediately on the DUELink hardware.

DUELink immediate window

Try statled(200,200,50) to blink the STAT LED 50 times.

The DUELink Log Panel is where DUELink hardware will talk back to the console. For example, Print() function will output directly in this window.

# Run this and observe the Log Panel
Print("This is where log outputs appear")

The Log Panel will show the output.

DUELink console output