SPOT 4.1 Basic and Advanced Software Manual for SPOT Insight ...

Ch. 13 - Macro ScriptingWindow specific to PLAY SOUNDWhen PLAY SOUND is selected a Play Sound window will appear over the Macro Window. Itwill ask the user to define the sound file (.wav) to be used during playback. The Play Soundwindow will look like this:The user may define the path used to access the sound file, or may use the browse button to searchfor a particular sound file located on the computer or the network, selecting it from the browsingwindow.Generic Example using PLAY SOUNDBegin Macro (automatically added when the window is opened)Begin LoopCommand A1Command B1Command C1Command D1End LoopCommand E1Play SoundEnd Macro (automatically added when the window is opened)In the generic example, the PLAY SOUND command will access and play an audio file to indicateto the user that the macro program has been completed.PROMPT USERPurpose and UseThe Prompt User Command prompts the user to take an action and/or to input data at a certainpoint in the macro program playback. Entered data is then stored in one of the pre-defined datalabels (NumVar or TextVar) for use later in the program.Prompt User can be used by itself, or more effectively, when preceded by the Play Sound function.This combination cues the user both audibly and visually of the need for an action or data input.User Guide to the SPOT Insight Camera 261