I was recently asked if we could get a customer with an old PRO2 upgraded to VC4, probably to support new hardware they wanted to install. Looking at the existing system, there were a couple devices that needed a hardware controller: DSP and lighting control over RS-232, cable TV control over IR, and a Cresnet button panel for basic room functions. I told them we’d need to keep the PRO2 for all the connectivity, but maybe we could get it to talk to a new program running on VC4?
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