[2G Hybrid] Receiver Output Control

Aug 05, 2024

Overview

There are times when installations require a receiver-side pitch black output or a paused still-frame. Commands have been included below for such circumstances. These commands are best applied via telnet (port 23).

Requirements

Firmware: Version A
Static Route: See link for more information

CLI Command

Name	CLI Command	Description
Disable Video	`echo 2 > /sys/devices/platform/videoip/pause`	Produces a black video and mute the audio on the HDMI out.
Freeze Video	`echo 1 > /sys/devices/platform/videoip/pause`	Continuously outputs a frozen image the last frame of video received upon execution of the command.
Restore Video	`echo 0 > /sys/devices/platform/videoip/pause`	Forces the the video services to resume. Rebooting the device will do the same thing.