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Re: Match Recording Idea

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Originally Posted by AustinSchuh View Post
All it takes is a RS232 output from FMS that sends a simple character string saying "go" and "stop" or something like that. Any more data embedded in the command would be gravy, but not needed to do the heavy lifting. Cut the write line so it's read only, and it's pretty secure... I'd guess that it would only take an hour or so to implement it this way on their end, and would be all that's needed. Maybe next year.
I'm not saying I don't think it's easily feasible, I'm just making a guess as to why this doesn't exist already. Seems like a pretty cheap way to add a bunch of value.
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