All commands here are entered using cafex_env.bat
. You can find this file in your CAFE SDK directory.
Do not press the power button on the front of the devkit to turn it on or you will get an error. This is for running your kit in headless mode (running it when not connected to a PC). To set your kit to use headless mode, see your SDK documentation.
cafex_env.bat
. If you get an error that your devkit could not be found, either you waited too little in step 2, or something is not right with your connection. If you have a problem, wait 10 seconds and try reopening cafex_env.bat
. If that doesn't work, verify your network cable is connected and network firewalls are configured correctly.cafex_env.bat
, type "cafex on" (without quotes).Similar to starting the CAT-DEV up, turning the CAT-DEV off is also done via your PC. It is recommended that you exit applications/shut down the system as follows:
cafex_env.bat
session, press CTRL-C to break the terminal connection.You can also use your PC keyboard instead of a controller to navigate the System Config Tool menu. After using "cafex on", if the cafex_env.bat
has focus (it is the active window), keyboard commands will go directly to the System Config Tool. This is convenient for typing in passwords, etc.
Command | Purpose |
---|---|
cafex run | Run an rpx file on your devkit |
cafex update | Update the devkit firmware. See here for more details. |
cafex on | Boot up the devkit |
cafex stop | Shut down the devkit (does not turn it fully off) |
findbridge -all | List all CAT-DEV and CAT-R devkits that can be found on the network. See here for more details. |
setbridge -default <Device Name> <IP Address> |
Set the indicated devkit as the default device. See here for more details. |
hostdisplayversion | List the version of the Host Bridge software and firmware |
For more commands see the cafex guide in your Cafe SDK manual.
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