MS300 Advanced Users Guide
3/3/2005
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50 04 Get current playing title (music or movie) or station (radio)
information
50 Reply Format:
ESCX5004004aaaabb0004cccc0003ddd0002ee
aaaa = length of the title/station that is playing
bb = title/station name (length depends on aaaa)
cccc = number of the playing title/station in the All group
ddd = number of the playing track (000 for movie and
radio)
ee = current media type
00 = unknown, 01 = CD, 02 = DATACD, 03 = MP3,
04 = playlist, 05 = DVD, 06 = radio
50 05 Get current screen that is displayed in the GUI [possible
future implementation]
50 Reply Format: ESCX50050010002xx,
Where xx = current GUI screen, where
01 = guide
02 = player
03 = options
04 = configuration
Control Commands
COMMAND
GROUP
SUB
COMMAND
DESCRIPTION
70 01 Select guide source
70
ESCX70010010002xx
xx = guide source, where
01 = Music
02 = iRadio
03 = Movies
70 02 Register for unsolicited events (by default you are registered
to receive the unsolicited events for level 5)
70 ESCX7002
ESCX70020010002xx
xx = event level, where
05 = All events except 1-second updates while playing
10 = All level 5 events, plus one-second track playing
time
updates during music play
If the short version of the command is used, event level 5
will be used as the default level.
70 03 Unregister for unsolicited events (prevent unsolicited events)