Bill Redirect Application
How To Schedule Tasks in Bill Redirect
Supported Operating Systems:
Windows 98,Me,2000,3000,XP,NT4, Vista.
This tutorial shows how you can schedule a command/action in Bill Redirect
at the time and frequency that you specify.
Use this documentation with the product : Bill Redirect Version 5.0X or more.
(Rev.: 15/03/2009)
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Email:
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GENERAL INFORMATION
To configure this application you have to enter in the field password
www.billproduction.com
, In the
configuration options you have the possibility to change this password for what you want.
To close this
software, type END in the password field.
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Step by Step Configuration
This tutorial shows how you can schedule the sending of a command to
Serial Port in
Bill Redirect, at the time and frequency that you specify.
Perfect to control peripherals like:
Bell systems, light, access control, motor, clock display, messages display panel '
Step #1
(General)
Disable all except the
Serial Port
and
File
sections
Set File to
Read Mode
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Step #2
(Serial Port Configuration)
Press on button Serial Port:
Configuration
Set the HandShaking to:
NONE
Activate the options:
DTR
a
nd
RTS
Enter the
Serial Port Number
where your peripheral is connected
If the back color field is GREEN, it's because the COM is present and available.
Serial Port Configuration: Enter the configuration of your peripheral
Use this section to sets the baud rate, parity, data bit, stop bit, timeout
(in seconds) and
ASCII ETX
parameters.
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Step #3
(File Configuration)
Press on button File:
Configuration
Enter in field 'File:' :
C:\BillProduction.CFG\XPEFILE.TXT
Step #4
Download and copy this file:
to your directory:
C:\BillProduction.cfg\
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Step #5
(Windows Microsoft Task Scheduler)
Windows XP
** If you use Windows Vista, go to Step 7
Press on:
Control Panel/Scheduled Tasks
Select:
Add Scheduled Task
Press browse and locate the file:
C:\BillProduction.cfg\BillRDoAction.exe
'
Select how often you would like to perform the task.
'
Select the time and the days of the week and press next.
'
On the final screen, put a checkmark the box that says
'Open advanced properties for this task when I press Finish'
and then press finish.
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Step #6
(Windows Microsoft Task Scheduler)
Windows XP
Now we will see the advanced properties window
Replace the word
command
by your command(s)
Example to send Hello on the Serial Port use:
{TX_SERIAL[Hello{ASCII:13}{ASCII:10}]}
To see all possible commands, please consult the manual Bill Redirect
C:\BillProduction.cfg\BillRDoAction.exe
command
C:\BillProduction.cfg\
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Step #7
(Add Scheduled Task)
Windows Vista
Press on:
Control Panel/Administrative Tools/Task Sheduler
Press on the 'Create Task' Action item ' This will open the Create Task Window.
Press on the Triggers tab press on the 'New' box.
'
Select how often you would like to perform the task.
'
Select the time and the days of the week and press next.
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Press on button:
Save Configuration
TEST
Step #8
(Add Scheduled Task)
Windows Vista
Press on the Actions tab press on the 'New' box.
Press browse and locate the file:
C:\BillProduction.cfg\BillRDoAction.exe
and press on the Open button.
Replace the word
command
by your command(s)
Example to send Hello on the Serial Port use:
{TX_SERIAL[Hello{ASCII:13}{ASCII:10}]}
To see all possible commands, please consult the manual Bill Redirect
"
C:\BillProduction.cfg\BillRDoAction.exe
"
command
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PERSONALIZE
You can personalize our application with your company name, logo, skins, password, directory.
..
With this
possibility you can distribute our application with your company information !
The end user, will think that
you are the creator of this application !
- To Extract the current configuration setting, just type in the field password:
SAVE_SKIN
- After this action, a message box appear to indicate where is the configuration.
- Now you can modify this configuration files for what you want (Skin*.*).
- To re-load your skin modification type in the password field:
LOAD_SKIN
*At startup our application load automatically your configuration
*To open the mouse position monitor, type MOUSE in the field password and move the main window in the left top corner.
How change the default configuration directory:
*By default the configuration of our application is in the directory: C:\BillProduction.CFG\
To change this directory:
- In the same directory that our .exe application or in your C:\ modify the file:
BPCFGDIR.TXT
* This file contain the default configuration directory.
* Several BillRedirect softwares in differents computers, can use the same directory over the network. If the
configuration changed in a computer, then other computers automatically synchronize in the next 5
seconds.
All the configuration is by default in C:\BillProduction.cfg\*.* then to duplicate the configuration from a computer to another,
just copy this directory.
* Don't forget to close Bill Redirect on target computer before copy the configuration.
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