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To support LVAR access from within SPAD.neXt it is necessary to install the SPAD.neXt Bridge into the Simulator. | To support LVAR access from within SPAD.neXt it is necessary to install the SPAD.neXt Bridge into the Simulator. | ||
- | The bridge will allow SPAD.neXt to query LVAR and set values. However it might be possible that an LVAR change is not being picked up by the simulator, because it is a readonly value. | + | The bridge will allow SPAD.neXt to query LVAR and set values. However it might be possible that an LVAR change is not being picked up by the simulator, because it is a read-only value. |
===== Prerequisites ===== | ===== Prerequisites ===== | ||
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==== C++ 2013 Redistributable ==== | ==== C++ 2013 Redistributable ==== | ||
- | To function correctly the LVAR bridge requires the [[https://www.microsoft.com/en-US/download/details.aspx?id=40784|Microsoft Visual Studio C++ 2013 redistributables]] to be installed on the computer running the simulator. | + | To function correctly the LVAR bridge requires the [[https://www.fsgs.com/download/vcredist_x86.exe|Microsoft Visual Studio C++ 2013 redistributables]] to be installed on the computer running the simulator. |
You will need to have the x86 version installed. | You will need to have the x86 version installed. | ||
If you installed SPAD.neXt using the installer, it will be installed automatically for you, if necessary. | If you installed SPAD.neXt using the installer, it will be installed automatically for you, if necessary. | ||
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==== Simulator and SPAD.neXt on same computer ==== | ==== Simulator and SPAD.neXt on same computer ==== | ||
- | * Open the windows explorer and navigate to the SPAD.neXt installation folder ( ''C:\Program Files \SPAD.neXt'' by default ) | + | * Open the windows explorer and navigate to the SPAD.neXt installation folder ( ''C:\Program Files\SPAD.neXt'' by default ) |
* now navigate into the sub-folder ''simmodule'' | * now navigate into the sub-folder ''simmodule'' | ||
* Click into the address-line , mark the whole line and copy it to the clipboard (''CTRL-C'') | * Click into the address-line , mark the whole line and copy it to the clipboard (''CTRL-C'') | ||
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==== Simulator and SPAD.neXt on different computers ==== | ==== Simulator and SPAD.neXt on different computers ==== | ||
- | * On the client open the windows explorer and navigate to the SPAD.neXt installation folder ( ''C:\Program Files (x86)\SPAD.neXt'' by default ) | + | * On the client open the windows explorer and navigate to the SPAD.neXt installation folder ( ''C:\Program Files\SPAD.neXt'' by default ) |
* now navigate into the sub-folder ''simmodule'' | * now navigate into the sub-folder ''simmodule'' | ||
- | * Copy the file //SPADBridge.dll// to the server ( computer running the simulator ) to a place of your convenience. e.g. ''Simulator maindir\Modules'' | + | * Copy the file //SPDBridge.dll// to the server ( computer running the simulator ) to a place of your convenience. e.g. ''Simulator maindir\Modules'' |
* remember the path where you copied it for later use. | * remember the path where you copied it for later use. | ||
<alert danger>If the bridge is updated by a SPAD.neXt update, you will have to update your copy on the server manually!</alert> | <alert danger>If the bridge is updated by a SPAD.neXt update, you will have to update your copy on the server manually!</alert> | ||
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<Disabled>False</Disabled> | <Disabled>False</Disabled> | ||
<ManualLoad>False</ManualLoad> | <ManualLoad>False</ManualLoad> | ||
- | <Path>YOUR_LOCATION_HERE\SPADBridge.dll</Path> | + | <Path>YOUR_LOCATION_HERE\SPDBridge.dll</Path> |
</Launch.Addon> | </Launch.Addon> | ||
</code> | </code> | ||
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<Disabled>False</Disabled> | <Disabled>False</Disabled> | ||
<ManualLoad>False</ManualLoad> | <ManualLoad>False</ManualLoad> | ||
- | <Path>C:\ProgramFiles (x86)\SPAD.neXt\simmodule\SPADBridge.dll</Path> | + | <Path>C:\Program Files\SPAD.neXt\simmodule\SPDBridge.dll</Path> |
</Launch.Addon> | </Launch.Addon> | ||
</SimBase.Document> | </SimBase.Document> | ||
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<Disabled>False</Disabled> | <Disabled>False</Disabled> | ||
<ManualLoad>False</ManualLoad> | <ManualLoad>False</ManualLoad> | ||
- | <Path>YOUR_LOCATION_HERE\SPADBridge.dll</Path> | + | <Path>YOUR_LOCATION_HERE\SPDBridge.dll</Path> |
</Launch.Addon> | </Launch.Addon> | ||
</SimBase.Document> | </SimBase.Document> |