INTRO(OPCSDEFS)         Optical Printer Control System          INTRO(OPCSDEFS)

    The OPCSDEFS section of the manual describes the OPCSDEFS.OPC config
    file commands, generally used only during initial setup of the software.
    To get a list of all the OPCSDEFS commands, use: 'man -k OPCSDEFS:', e.g.

        !            OPCSDEFS: DOS shell execute
        allstop      OPCSDEFS: define the ALLSTOP key
        bang         OPCSDEFS: DOS shell execute
        baseaddr     OPCSDEFS: sets motion control card's base address
        bigcounters  OPCSDEFS: enable/disable big counters
        buckle       OPCSDEFS: define buckle sensor ports/bits
        clrbit       OPCSDEFS: clear bit(s) on a port
        debugger     OPCSDEFS: enable OPCS system debugging
        dirxor       OPCSDEFS: invert a motor's direction
        doscmd       OPCSDEFS: define a DOS command to OPCS
        faderdisplay OPCSDEFS: on/off display of fader counter
        filter       OPCSDEFS: define channel to control a filter wheel
        flog         OPCSDEFS: set fader logarithm characteristics
        fpf          OPCSDEFS: set the 'frames per foot' for a motor
        frange       OPCSDEFS: set fade/dx's degree range (Hicon film stocks)
        hardware     OPCSDEFS: enable/disable hardware
        interp       OPCSDEFS: set up interpolations for a motor
        jogstep      OPCSDEFS: set jog mode's vernier/crawl stepping rate
        keyfunc      OPCSDEFS: define keys for KEY(OPCS) mode
        logcounters  OPCSDEFS: update counter info to log files
        logformat    OPCSDEFS: format how counters appear in log files
        mrp          OPCSDEFS: set maximum ramp pulses for shutter ramping
        opcscmd      OPCSDEFS: execute an OPCS command from within defs file
        ppr          OPCSDEFS: set the pulses per revolution
        pro2display  OPCSDEFS: on/off display of pro2 info
        prophase     OPCSDEFS: set pro phase adjust for 1:1 shooting
        ramp         OPCSDEFS: set motor's max accels & velocities
        rampcurve    OPCSDEFS: sets ramping curve for shutter runs
        respond      OPCSDEFS: setup device for responses to commands
        runcmd       OPCSDEFS: define custom OPCS commands
        sampspersec  OPCSDEFS: sets the velocity sample rate
        setbit       OPCSDEFS: set bit(s) on a port
        seekcap      OPCSDEFS: set auto-fader cap for seek command
        slop         OPCSDEFS: set the amount slop in fader
        spd          OPCSDEFS: set the initial speed for a channel
        spdinterp    OPCSDEFS: set auto-interpolation for exposure speeds
        startspeed   OPCSDEFS: start speed for ramping
        tension      OPCSDEFS: set the tension motor port
        tripswitch   OPCSDEFS: set up tripswitches
        viewer       OPCSDEFS: set the viewer input port and bit mask
        xorbit       OPCSDEFS: flip bit(s) on a port (exclusive-or)

SEE ALSO
	OPCS(DOCS) - OPCS main program
      SYNTAX(DOCS) - Online calculator and OPCS math expression syntax
	A800(DOCS) - Notes on the A800 stepper motor control board
      RTMC48(DOCS) - Notes on the RTMC48 stepper motor control board
     CENTENT(DOCS) - Centent driver wiring
    QUICKREF(DOCS) - Camera operator quick reference       ***
    OPCSETUP(DOCS) - OPCS hardware/software setup details  ***
    OPCSHARD(DOCS) - OPCS hardware                         ***
     VERSION(DOCS) - OPCS version history

ORIGIN
    Gregory Ercolano, Los Feliz California 08/17/20