Network_API

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updated 2013-02-04

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Network API

• Network methods implemented are MySQL and OSC over UDP
• Open Sound Control (OSC) supports peer-to-peer and 3rd party (multimedia) networking
• MySQL allows sharing of live data between multiple users over an IP network

[MySQL_API] - Database storage of scene data including node state and channel tracks

[OSC_API] - OSC over UDP supports control commands and scene data
[OSC_Spec] - References to the OSC Specifications WE USE
[OSC_Schema] - OSC Schema provides access to control commands and scene data

• AVB Ethernet devices can guarantee QoS for OSC

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Planned but NOT implemented!!!

[JSON_API] - JSON Networking and File IO
[JSON_HTTP_TCP] - Communicate with HTTP web services
[JSON_OSC_Bridge] - Translator between OSC Message address space and JSON

[SNMP_API] - Simple Network Management Protocol for access to network switches

[AVB_API] - AVB network devices provide guaranteed quality-of-service (QoS)
[FC_API] - Fibre Channel
[IP_API] - TCP/IP and UDP/IP

[Serial_API] - Talk to Motors, TNG3B, Deck Control, etc... using RS-232, RS-422 or SPI

• Future support planned for HTTP, FTP and DVB