Search
Related topics are listed below.
Release Notes
Release Notes
Version History 2.10.5 2.10.4 2.10.3 2.10.2 2.10.0 2.9.0 2.8.0 2.7.0 2.6.3 – Hot…
v2.0.3
Release Notes » v2.0.3
Overview We are excited to release v2.0 of Kramer Control! New features included in this release are: Calendar support, Timer Functionality, and more! More information can be found on these features and more by following the links below. Manager Builder Client…
v2.2.2
Release Notes » v2.2.2
Overview Version 2.2 of Kramer Control is now available. We are excited to announce some new features, updates to our Dashboard and some bug fixes as well. More information on version 2.2 can be found by following the links below Builder Brain Dashboard Client…
v2.0.7 Release
Release Notes » v2.0.7 Release
Overview The v2.0.7 release includes corrections for Manager, Builder, Brain and Client application. This release does include new Brain firmware files that can be updated remotely. More information on v2.0.x New Features can be found here Bug…
v2.0.11 Patch Release
Release Notes » v2.0.11 Patch Release
Overview The version 2.0.11 release of Kramer Control includes fixes to the Brain and Client Applications. More information on the fixes included below. For more information on version 2 of Kramer Control click here Bug Fixes Brain Corrected issue where Weather…
v2.2.5 Patch Release
Release Notes » v2.2.5 Patch Release
Overview The version 2.2.5 release of Kramer Control includes fixes to the Brain, Builder and Client Applications. More information on the fixes included below. For more information on version 2 of Kramer Control click here Bug Fixes Brain Corrected issue where…
v2.4
Release Notes » v2.4
Overview We are excited about the release of version 2.4.1 of Kramer Control. With this release we have included the new method for offline publishing to Brains that installed in environments without WAN access. We have also released new BRAINware that will run on…
New API Information in Web Client
Release Notes » v2.0.3 » v2.0.3 – Client Applications » New API Information in Web Client
Overview With the release of v2 of Kramer Control we have added more information to the /api/vtest/general URL of the Brain. Below is a screenshot and explanation of the new information that can be found Process Open Chrome Go to…
v2.0.3 – Client Applications
Release Notes » v2.0.3 » v2.0.3 – Client Applications
Overview With the release of v2 of Kramer Control we have fixed issues related to the Client Applications and released new features. More information on these fixes and new features can be found below. New Features Brain Info Page Updated API information Gateway…
Parameters
Builder » Devices » Creating Device Driver » Parameters
A parameter is a term used to describe a section or sections of a command that are user editable within the Builder. Within this thread we will discuss how to build parameters within the Device Driver Editor. Note Parameters include, but are not limited to, Zones,…
Express Provisioning
Release Notes » v2.0.3 » v2.0.3 – Manager » Express Provisioning
Overview Prior versions of Kramer Control required the installer use an iOS or Android tablet/phone to complete the provisioning process on the first installation of a Brain. With the release of v2.0 of Kramer Control we have added the capability to generate a…
IR Learning and Command Uploading
Use Cases » IR Learning and Command Uploading
Overview If you find yourself with a Device that does not currently exist within our Database, there are a couple options to pursue to get the commands into the Builder. Submit a Device Request Create your Own Device Or, you can Learn IR commands from the…
Downloading Images from Image Libraries
Use Cases » Downloading Images from Image Libraries
Images found within the Kramer Control builder can be copied and edited using photo editors such as Photoshop. Follow the steps below to export images. Image Export Go to Manage Images This step can be done within Manager or Builder Select the image…
Space Referencing
Release Notes » v1.3.1 » v.1.3.1 Manager » Space Referencing
Overview Space referencing is the ability to create a Space within Project using that Spaces programming and UI layout. No additional programming is necessary and gateways can be configured within the Manager for the referenced space as this would be the only item…
Custom UI Ratio
Release Notes » v1.3.1 » v.1.3.1 Builder » Custom UI Ratio
Overview With the release of v1.3.0 programmers now have the ability to create a Custom Handset ratio. As more devices are released, the standard ratios 16:9 and 4:3 do not cover the devices on the market. By building a Custom UI you can create the correct UI to match…
Creating Grouped Buttons using Custom States
Use Cases » Creating Grouped Buttons using Custom States
Overview Devices such as Video and Audio matrixes can use the same set of inputs and across multiple outputs. Using custom states with an array for the Output, we can create logic within the buttons to indicate which input is currently in use in each location. Follow…
DirecTV Genie Client Control
Use Cases » DirecTV Genie Client Control
When controlling a DirecTV Genie client system, the Genie clients operate through the main Genie DVR unit’s IP address. In this article we explain the builder setup for controlling 2 clients through a single Genie DVR. Information you need to know: IP…
Creating a New Project
Logging Into Kramer Control Portal » Manager » Creating a New Project
Sold a new Project? The next step is to login to the Manager and begin creating the setup for your new Project installation. Opening the Project Wizard Go to Manager by selecting the Manager option within the Kramer Control Portal Shift focus to center window…
Custom States within System Device
Release Notes » v1.2.0 » v1.2.0 Builder » Custom States within System Device
Overview Previously, in prior version of Kramer Control in order to track a Virtual state you needed to import the Kramer – Virtual Device driver and create aliases for tracking. With the release of v1.2.0 we have added this same capability within the System…
How to: Control KDS-6 using Kramer Control
Kramer Control Videos » How to: Control KDS-6 using Kramer Control
How to: Frames and Overlays (Input Switching)
Kramer Control Videos » How to: Frames and Overlays (Input Switching)
Frames and Overlays
How to: Device Driver Basics
Kramer Control Videos » How to: Device Driver Basics
Device Driver Basics
Capabilities
Builder » Devices » Creating Device Driver » Categories » Icon List » Capabilities
A capability is a group of similar commands and feedbacks based on functionality that is only shown in the Device Driver Editor. Tech Tip An example of a capability is a Power Toggle. Adding Capabilities By clicking on the + Add Capability within this section you…
Widget States
Release Notes » v1.5.1 » v1.5.1 Builder » Widget States
Overview A new feature found within the Kramer Control Builder is the ability to change the Widget State as a property value. If you create a multi state image and upload that image group to your Project, you will be able to identify which image will appear by adding…
Latest Release
Release Notes » Latest Release
Latest Release Version 2.10.9 of Kramer Control is a Brain fix relating to stability of the Brain on both SL and KC Virtual Brain hardware. More information on 2.10.8 can be found here KC Server Brains If you have a KC Brainware 5/25/50 unit and are looking to…
Firmware Updating
Use Cases » Firmware Updating
This article explains the process of updating your Brain and Brain hardware. Included in this article are links to download the latest firmware and the tool for updating the firmware. Note: This process requires a PC, MAC computers are not supported for the upload…
States
Builder » Devices » Creating Device Driver » Categories » Icon List » States
States are used to identify current information about the device. States include Power, Volume, Mute, Source and more. Below you will find the necessary information to setup states within a device driver. State Type User Facing Name This value represents…
Manager Interface Overview
Logging Into Kramer Control Portal » Manager » Manager Interface Overview
This article contains General information about the layout of the Manager interface. Left Pane The left pane is where you view the full list of projects that have been created and add new projects. See Creating a New Project for more information. Search To…
How to: Add Counter Function
Use Cases » How to: Add Counter Function
Overview Within this thread you will find the necessary steps to build a Counter/Timer function into your Kramer Control project. This thread includes an example scenario and the steps necessary to configure such a scenario within your project. Process Launch…
Manager
Logging Into Kramer Control Portal » Manager
Overview The Manager is where you create, edit and view all of your Projects. You create Projects based on real-world scenarios to enable you to organize and control the unique location, configuration and scheduling needs of each Project. You can include highly…
Remote Brain Updates
Release Notes » v1.3.1 » v.1.3.1 Manager » Remote Brain Updates
Overview With the release of v1.3 we have added the functionality to Remotely update a Brain firmware from the Manager. Follow the steps below to use this feature. NOTE Only Brains running v1.3 will support this feature. If you have a Brain running a firmware version…
v1.4.3 Builder
Release Notes » v1.4.3 » v1.4.3 Builder
Overview Below you will a list of items that were corrected with the release of v1.4.3 Fixes Corrected issue where programmers were able to set 0 second intervals for timed events Corrected issue with the use of Drag and Drop inside the actions area of the…
Brain API Commands
FAQ » Brain API Commands
Overview Through Terminal or another CLI interface you can send Curl commands to the Brain. You can also use Postman to send PUT commands, but this thread only focuses on the Curl commands via CLI. Commands NOTE In the below commands, you will need to replace…
Devices
Builder » Devices
Devices are the backbone of a successful Project installation. Importing the correct device driver and using the proper capabilities ensures a successful installation. This article explains the correct ways to search for a device and how to use a Capabilities and…
Device Command Troubleshooting – Hercules
Use Cases » Device Command Troubleshooting – Hercules
Overview In this article we will discuss how to troubleshoot Device commands being sent through the Kramer Control Brain. We have found Hercules to be one of the best tools available to the end user for such troubleshooting. Hercules To download Hercules, click…
Kramer KDS 3 & Kramer Control
Use Cases » Kramer KDS 3 & Kramer Control
Overview KDS 3 units are h.264 encoders built for HDMI signals up to 1080p60. Kramer Control can control the Encoders and Decoders that have been installed by following the process below. KDS 3 Software Before configuring the Kramer Control builder for control of…
Project Details
Logging Into Kramer Control Portal » Manager » Creating a New Project » Project Details
When you create a new Project, provide as much detail as possible about the Project location and hours of operation. These details improve the reports that you can view within the Dashboard. Project Name When a project is selected, the project name is displayed in…
Using the KramerAppUpdate application
KT-1010 » Using the KramerAppUpdate application
How to use the KramerAppUpdate application Initial Launch When you initially launch the app, you will be asked to allow the app to access system services. Click ‘Allow’ Selecting Apps The apps that are available and installed will appear in the…
Converging Systems Lighting and Screen Control
Use Cases » Converging Systems Lighting and Screen Control
Overview The Converging Systems lighting controller has many options for configuration within the Kramer Control Builder. Below are some of those features and how to properly setup Kramer Control with your Converging Systems hardware. These steps must first be…
VS-622DT Gateway
Release Notes » v1.5.1 » v1.5.1 Builder » VS-622DT Gateway
Overview Kramer has released a new I/O controller called the VS-622DT. This unit is an All-in-One Presentation system with 6×2 4K:60 4:2:0 HDMI/HDBaseT Matrix Switching, Control Gateway that supports PoE, Power Amplifier and Maestro Room Automation. Follow the…
Kramer App Updater – API Commands
FAQ » Kramer App Updater – API Commands
Overview The Kramer AppUpdate application available on KT-1010 devices will periodically check our cloud servers for new updates to two Kramer application, Kramer Control & Kronomeet. The Kramer AppUpdate also has an available API that can be used to push an update to…
Glossary
Glossary
Manager A home destination for all projects, spaces and controlled spaces. The manager is a single sign-in area that includes all of your installations. Project A Kramer control installation that includes as much specific details as possible for each project…
SL Brain Connection – Serial
FAQ » SL Brain Connection – Serial
!This article is ONLY needed if you cannot connect to the SL device over TCP or UDP. There are times when you may not be able to connect to an SL Brain over TCP/UDP. If you run into a situation when you need to connect and send configuration commands directly to the…
Properties Section
Builder » Creating a New User Interface » Properties Section
The Properties section of the Builder is the area where you edit specific details of interface elements. Items such as interface names, button size, font, font color and background color. This article lists and explains the items that can be edited in the Properties…
KT-1010 – In field updating
KT-1010 » KT-1010 – In field updating
!This article is ONLY needed if you have a device that was shipped to you prior to September 17th 2020. In order to fix the issue with Google Play issues on the KT-1010, KT-1010SC & KT-1010RB the following steps will need to be followed to remove the dependency on…