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Table of contents

• 🚗 Welcome to the Vehicle Spy Help Documentation
• Vehicle Spy Introduction
  • Vehicle Spy Overview
    • Vehicle Spy Tour
      • Vehicle Spy Tour 1: Bus Monitor
      • Vehicle Spy Tour 2: Signal Monitoring and Recording
      • Vehicle Spy Tour 3: Flight Recording
      • Vehicle Spy Tour 4: Node/Vehicle Simulation
      • Vehicle Spy Tour 5: Test Automation
      • Vehicle Spy Tour: Summary
  • Other Vehicle Spy Users
  • Vehicle Spy Specifications
  • Vehicle Spy Required Hardware PC System Requirements
  • Vehicle Spy Website
• Vehicle Spy Tutorials
  • Vehicle Spy Tutorial Files
  • Getting Comfortable with the User Interface
  • Tabs in the User Interface
  • Tutorial 1: Basics of Vehicle Spy
    • Part 1 - Logon Screen
    • Part 2 - Monitor Message Traffic
    • Part 3 - Examine Messages
    • Part 4 - Your Message Specification in Action
    • Part 5 - Filtering Messages
    • Part 6 - More Ways to Filter in Vehicle Spy
    • Part 7 - Message Timestamps and Pausing
    • Part 8 - Save Your Messages View Buffer
    • Part 9 - Clear the Messages View Buffer
    • Part 10 - Exercises
  • Tutorial: Transmit Messages with Vehicle Spy
    • Part 1 - Load the Setup File
    • Part 2 - Enter a Transmit Message
    • Part 3 - Utilize the Alternate Workspace Panels
    • Part 4 - Manually Transmit a Message
    • Part 5 - Periodically Transmit a Message
    • Part 6 - Automatically Respond to a Message
    • Part 7 - Exercises
  • Tutorial: Decode Signals from Messages
    • Part 1 - Load a Setup File
    • Part 2 - Enter a Message
    • Part 3 - Enter an Equation for an Analog Value
    • Part 4 - View Message Data
    • Part 5 - View Message Data with the Signal List and Signal Plot
    • Part 6 - An Introduction to Signal Plot Features
    • Part 7 - Exercises
  • Tutorial: Database Setup
    • Part 1 - Platform Overview
    • Part 2 - Create a Platform
    • Part 3 - Adding Database Files
    • Part 4 - ECU Setup Wizard
    • Part 5 - Diagnostic Decoding
    • Part 6 - Conclusion
  • Tutorial: Basics of Capture Function Block and Graphical Panels
    • Part 1 - Setup the Simulation
    • Part 2 - Setup the Capture Function Blocks
    • Part 3 - Setup the Graphical Panel
    • Part 4 - Conclusion
  • Tutorial: Basics of Scripting and Playback
    • Part 1 - Setup Application Signals
    • Part 2 - Setup the Graphical Panel
    • Part 3 - Setup The Playback Function Block
    • Part 4 - Setup the Script Function Block
    • Part 5 - Summary
  • Tutorial: Request and Save DTC Data
    • Part 1 - Create a Diagnostic Job
    • Part 2 - Create Function Block to Request and Save Data
    • Part 3 - Make a Graphical Panel
    • Part 4 - Request, Save, and View the DTCs
    • Part 5 - Conclusion
  • Tutorial: DPS Programming Automation
    • Part 1 - Create DPS Programming Job
    • Part 2 - Create Function Block to Launch Programming Services
    • Part 3 - Make a Graphical Panel
    • Part 4 - Use the DPS Programming Graphical Panel
    • Part 5 - DPS Programming Automation Conclusion
  • Tutorial: Getting Fancy with Diagnostics
    • Part 1 - Read Data By Identifier Setup
    • Part 2 - Write Data by Identifier Setup
    • Part 3 - Writing the Read DID
    • Part 4 - Request Identifiers using Dynamically Define Data Identifier
    • Part 5 - Request the Dynamic Identifier
    • Part 6 - Conclusion
  • Tutorial: Sort Messages by ECU
    • Part 1 - Start a New Vehicle Spy Application
    • Part 2 - Enter ECU Source IDs to Sort
    • Part 3 - Setup Capture Type Function Blocks
    • Part 4 - Sort the ECU Messages
    • Part 5 - Setup Application Signals
    • Part 6 - Setup Playback Type Function Blocks
    • Part 7 - Setup Script Type Function Blocks
    • Part 8 - Construct a User Dialog
    • Part 9 - Run the Setup
  • Tutorial: Configuring and Using CoreMini
    • Part 1 - Creating a Tx Message
    • Part 2 - Logging Data
    • Part 3 - Loading the Script to the Hardware
    • Part 4 - How to Run the Script
    • Part 5 - Extracting Data
    • Part 6 - Viewing the Data
    • Part 7 - Conclusion
  • Tutorial: Simple Standalone Logging
    • Part 1 - Getting Started
    • Part 2 - Database/Hardware Setup
    • Part 3 - Channels
    • Part 4 - Checking Channel Selection
    • Part 5 - Standalone Logging
    • Part 6 - CoreMini Console
    • Part 7 - Extract Data
    • Part 8 - Conclusion
  • Tutorial: Standalone Video Logging
    • Tutorial: Standalone Video Logging - Part 1 - Setting up the Axis Camera
    • Tutorial: Standalone Video Logging - Part 2 - Setting Up Vehiclescape DAQ
    • Tutorial: Standalone Video Logging - Part 3 - Extracting the Video
  • Tutorial: C Code Interface
    • Part 1 - Create a Project
    • Part 2 - Adding Events
    • Part 3 - Running the Example
    • Part 4 - Debugging
    • Part 5 - Conclusion
  • Tutorial: How to run multiple devices in one VS3 file
    • Part 1 - Enabling Multiple Devices
    • Part 2 - Adding Devices
    • Part 3 - Assigning Devices
    • Part 4 - Syncing Time Across Multiple Devices
• Tutorial Summary
• Basic Operation of Vehicle Spy
  • The Logon Screen
  • Menus & Buttons
  • Running and Stopping
  • Data Directory
  • Create, Open, & Save Vehicle Spy Setups
  • Alternate Workspaces
  • Using Window Docking
• Vehicle Spy Main Menus
  • Main Menu: File
    • The Logon Screen
    • Create, Open, & Save Vehicle Spy Setups
    • Import Function Blocks and Graphical Panels
    • Data Directory
    • Review Buffer
  • Main Menu: Setup
    • Setup a Network
    • Setup Platforms
    • Network Databases
    • ECUs View
      • ECU A2L Import Options
      • Edit ECU Diagnostic Database
      • ECU Diagnostic Services Tab
    • Data Cache Disk Streaming
  • Main Menu: Spy Networks
    • Snapshot
    • Messages View
      • Messages View Filter Bar
        • Messages View Custom Filters
      • Messages View Top Toolbar
        • Message Details Pane
        • Reverse Engineering
        • Messages View Timestamping
        • Pause Messages View
        • Save the Buffer
        • Clear the Buffer
      • Messages View Column Headers
      • Messages View Column Filters
      • Messages View Buffer Display
        • Displaying Signals in Messages View
        • Buffer Progress Display
        • Messages View Task Menus
      • Messages View Bottom Toolbar
        • Color Filters
        • Messages View Data Byte Format
        • Messages View Setup
    • Message Editor
      • Messages Editor: Overview
      • Messages Editor: Receive, Transmit, & Database Tables
      • Add and Delete Messages
      • Messages Editor: Cut, Copy, and Paste
      • Messages Editor: Sort and Arrange
      • Messages Editor: Pick a Network
      • Messages Editor: Right Click Menu
      • Message PT, Trgt, and Src
      • Messages Editor: Message Fields
        • Message Key
        • Message Description
        • Message Type
        • Message Arbitration ID
        • Multiframe Message
          • Receive ISO15765-2 Multiframe Message
          • Transmit ISO15765-2 Multiframe Message
        • Message Length
        • Message Data Bytes
          • Transmit Long Messages
        • Message Source Node
        • Receive Message "Tx Msg" Field
        • Message Color
      • Message Signals
        • Live Edit
        • Message Signal Type
        • Message Signal Type Analog
        • Message Signal Type Digital
        • Message Signal Type State Encoded
        • Message Signal Type Text
        • Message Signal Type DTC
        • Understanding Bit and Byte : Bit Positions
        • Message Signal Format and Units
    • Transmit Panel
      • Ways to Transmit Messages
        • Auto Tx and Transmit Rate
      • Add and Delete Transmit Messages
      • Transmit Panel Filter Bar
      • Dynamic Transmit Message Bytes
    • Networks
      • Setup a Network
      • Network Statistics
      • Moving Messages Between Networks
    • TCP/IP
    • FlexRay Controllers
      • FlexRay Controllers: State/Action Tab
      • FlexRay Controllers: Configuration Tab
      • FlexRay Controllers: Registers Tab
    • FlexRay Cycles
    • Diagnostics
      • Diagnostics View
      • Diagnostics Setup
    • Diagnostics over IP (DoIP)
    • Simulator
    • ECUs View
      • GMLAN ECUs
      • ISO 14229 ECUs
      • Keyword 2000 ECUs
  • Main Menu: Measurement
    • VehicleScape DAQ
      • VehicleScape DAQ: Database/Hardware Setup Tab
      • VehicleScape DAQ: Channels Tab
      • VehicleScape DAQ: PC Logging Tab
      • VehicleScape DAQ: Standalone Logging Tab
        • Standalone Logging: Collections and Methods
          • Collections and Methods: Message Capture Method
            • Message Capture Method: Message Collection Options
            • Message Capture Method: Start Options
          • Message Capture Method: Stop Options
            • Message Capture Method: Stop Options: Finish After Collecting Messages or When Expression is True
            • Message Capture Method: Stop Options: Pre/Post Collection
            • Message Capture Method: Stop Options: One Shot Report
          • Message Capture Method: Restart Options
          • Message Capture Method: Upload to Wireless neoVI
          • Collections and Methods: Bus Query Method
          • Collections and Methods: Histogram Method
          • Collections and Methods: Ethernet DAQ Method
        • Standalone Logging: Status Reporting
        • Standalone Logging: Power Management
        • Standalone Logging: Generation Options
      • VehicleScape DAQ: Gateway
      • VehicleScape DAQ: Online Tab
    • Signal Views
      • Signal Plot
      • Signal List
    • Graphical Panels
      • Graphical Panels: Tools
        • Graphical Panel Controls: Common Control Properties
        • Graphical Panel Controls: LED
        • Graphical Panel Controls: Text Display
        • Graphical Panel Controls: Meter
        • Graphical Panel Controls: Function Block Button
        • Graphical Panel Controls: Tx Button
        • Graphical Panel Controls: On/Off Button
        • Graphical Panel Controls: Action Button
        • Graphical Panel Controls: Diag Job Action Button
        • Graphical Panel Controls: Bargraph
        • Graphical Panel Controls: Knob
        • Graphical Panel Controls: Grid
        • Graphical Panel Controls: Numeric Entry
        • Graphical Panel Controls: Graph
        • Graphical Panel Controls: Text Entry
        • Graphical Panel Controls: Graphical Display
        • Graphical Panel Controls: Drop Down List
        • Graphical Panel Controls: Message History
        • Graphical Panel Controls: Flash Control
        • Graphical Panel Controls: Radio Button
        • Graphical Panel Controls: Bitmap Button
        • Graphical Panel Controls: Panel Button
        • Graphical Panel Controls: Hex Edit
      • Graphical Panels: Add or Delete a Tool
      • Graphical Panels: Tool Properties
      • Graphical Panels: Move a Tool
      • Graphical Panels: Resize a Tool
      • Graphical Panels: Format (Align or Resize) a Tool Group
      • Graphical Panels: Add or Delete Panels
      • Graphical Panels: Select and Work With Panels
      • Graphical Panels: Panel Properties
      • Graphical Panels: Lock Panels
      • Floating Panels
    • Logging
    • MEP (XCP/CCP) - Memory Edit Protocol
      • MEP Setup
        • MEP Setup - Properties
        • MEP Setup - Import / Export
        • MEP Setup - DAQ Tables
        • MEP Setup - Security
        • MEP Setup - Memory / Hex / S19
      • MEP Value Editor
      • MEP Curve Editor
      • MEP Map Editor
      • Data Acquisition with CCP/XCP
    • Instruments
    • Data Analysis
      • Data Analysis: Main Menus and Toolbar
      • Data Analysis: Zoom Toolbar
      • Data Analysis: X-Axis Input Toolbar and Dialog
      • Data Analysis: Plotter Setup Toolbar
    • Data Analysis: Tool Dialog
      • Data Analysis: Calculated Channels
    • Data Analysis: Plotter Area
      • Data Analysis: Plotter Options
      • Data Analysis: Advanced Plotting Methods
    • Data Analysis: Channel Value Pane
    • Data Analysis: Output Bar
    • GPS Maps
    • Video
  • Main Menu: Embedded Tools
    • ECU Flashing Documentation
      • 1. Introduction
      • 2. CAL Files and DIDs (Parameters)
      • 3. ISO 14229 Security (example)
      • 4. Requirements
      • 5. ECU Flash Designer View
      • 6. ECU Flash Manager View
      • 7. Remote Vehicle ECU Flashing
      • 8. Additional Features: ECU Flashing - EXE
    • DPS Archive Viewer
    • CAN Terminal
    • Intrepid ECU Flasher: Definitions
    • J1939 Address Manager
    • J1939 DTC Monitor
    • BitSmash
    • CAN and CAN FD Fuzzing
  • Main Menu: GMLAN
    • Virtual Networks
    • GM CGI Bus
  • Main Menu: Scripting and Automation
    • Function Blocks
      • Function Blocks Toolbar
      • Function Block List
      • Function Block Start Tab
      • Function Blocks Types
        • Script Type Function Block
        • Script Type Function Block: Script Toolbar
        • Script Type Function Block: Commands
          • Script Type Function Block Command: Clear History
          • Script Type Function Block Command: Clear Stats
          • Script Type Function Block Command: Comment
          • Script Type Function Block Command: CoreMini Action
          • Script Type Function Block Command: DAQ Action
          • Script Type Function Block Command: Diag Job Action
          • Script Type Function Block Command: Function Block Action
          • Script Type Function Block Commands: If, Else, Else If, End If
          • Script Type Function Block Command: Jump If
          • Script Type Function Block Command: Jump To
          • Script Type Function Block Command: Load Message Data
          • Script Type Function Block Command: Log Data
          • Script Type Function Block Commands: Start Loop and End Loop
          • Script Type Function Block Command: Pause
          • Script Type Function Block Command: Read Data
          • Script Type Function Block Command: Set Value
          • Script Type Function Block Command: Set Value If
          • Script Type Function Block Command: Show Panel
          • Script Type Function Block Command: Sleep
          • Script Type Function Block Command: Stop
          • Script Type Function Block Command: Test DTC
          • Script Type Function Block Command: Text API
          • Script Type Function Block Command: Transmit
          • Script Type Function Block Command: Wait For
          • Script Type Function Block Command: Wait Until
        • Script Type Function Block: Resetting the Present Flag
        • Script Type Function Block: Debugging Tools
        • Capture Type Function Block
          • Capture Type Function Block: Filter Tab
          • Capture Type Function Block: Stop and Trigger Tab
          • Capture Type Function Block: Storage Tab
          • Capture Type Function Block: Data Tab
        • Playback Type Function Block
        • Function Blocks Hotkeys
    • C Code Interface
      • Working with the C Code Interface
      • C Code Interface: Functions and Events
        • Functions and Events: Message Objects
        • Functions and Events: Application Signals
        • Functions and Events: Timers
        • Functions and Events: Common Functions and Events
        • Functions and Events: Graphical Panels
        • Functions and Events: Diagnostic Jobs
        • Functions and Events: Function Blocks
        • Functions and Events: Text API
        • Functions and Events: Network Indexes and Statistics
      • C Code Interface: Object Names, Debugging, and Common Mistakes
      • C Code Interface: Advanced Topics
      • C Code Interface: CAPL Conversion
    • Application Signals
      • Application Signals: Save and Restore
    • Text API Terminal
  • Main Menu: Run
  • Main Menu: Tools
    • Utilities: CoreMini Console
      • Utilities: CoreMini Control
      • Utilities: CoreMini Partitions
      • Utilities: CoreMini Advanced Settings
    • Utilities: Extract / Export
      • Utilities: Extract from SD Card
      • Utilities: Export VSB to Other Formats
      • Utilities: Export VSB Convert VSB (with VSDB) to Other Formats V using Command Prompt in Windows
      • Utilities: Export VSB to CSV format using DataExtract.exe
    • Tools: Problem Log
    • Utilities: File Conversions
      • VSB Editor
    • Tools: Utilities
      • Utilities: VS3EXE Generator
      • Utilities: Hardware Acceleration
      • Tools: Performance
      • Tools: Language
    • PLASMA / ION Setup
    • Tools: Options
      • Options: Spy Networks Tab
        • Spy Networks Tab: J1850 VPW Mode
      • Options: Performance Settings
      • Options: Multimedia
        • Multimedia: Joystick Setup
      • Options: Text API Options
      • Options: License System
        • License Upgrade Eligibility
      • Options: GPS Setup
      • Options: Data Directories
      • Options: Regional Settings
  • Main Menu: Help
    • Contact Information - Intrepid Control Systems, Inc.
    • Vehicle Spy Website
• Shared Features in Vehicle Spy
  • Shared Features: Calculated Signal Editor
    • Shared Features: Calculated Analog or Digital Signals
    • Shared Features: Calculated Text Signals
  • Shared Features: DTC Database
  • Shared Features: Expression Builder
  • Shared Features: Predefined Function Keys
  • Shared Features: Starting with a Selected View
  • Shared Features: Widgets
• Vehicle Network Interface Hardware
  • Vehicle Network Interface Hardware: neoVI FIRE
    • General Purpose IO
  • Vehicle Network Interface Hardware: neoVI RED
  • Vehicle Network Interface Hardware: neoVI Blue
    • General Purpose IO
  • Vehicle Network Interface Hardware: ValueCAN
    • Vehicle Network Interface Hardware: ValueCAN 4-2
    • Vehicle Network Interface Hardware: ValueCAN 4-4
    • Vehicle Network Interface Hardware: ValueCAN 4-2EL
    • Vehicle Network Interface Hardware: ValueCAN 4 Industrial
  • Vehicle Network Interface Hardware: RAD-wBMS
  • Vehicle Network Interface Hardware: RAD-A2B
  • Vehicle Network Interface Hardware: RAD-Gigastar
  • Vehicle Network Interface Hardware: RAD-Galaxy
  • Vehicle Network Interface Hardware: ValueLOG
  • Getting Started with neoECU
    • neoECU Requirements
    • neoECU 10
      • neoECU 10: IO Map
      • neoECU 10: Loading Scripts Over CAN
      • neoECU 10: Power Up and Buttons
      • neoECU 10: Examples
    • neoECU 12
    • neoECU 20
      • neoECU 20: Configuration
      • neoECU 20: IO Map
      • neoECU 20: Loading Scripts Over USB
      • neoECU 20: Examples
    • neoECU 22
    • neoECU Firmware Updates
    • neoECU Sleep Mode
  • Vehicle Spy Text API
    • Vehicle Spy Text API: ECU Object
    • Vehicle Spy Text API: Labview Interface
  • Vehicle Spy VSB file Spec
• Application Notes
  • Application Note: CoreMini Partition Logging
    • Logging - Part 1: General Setup
    • Logging - Part 2: Function Block Setup
    • Logging - Part 3: Sending the Script to the Hardware
    • Logging - Part 4: Conclusion
  • Application Note: VehicleScape Standalone Logging
    • Application Note: VehicleScape Standalone Logging - Part 1: Message Collection Options
    • Application Note: VehicleScape Standalone Logging - Part 2: Collection and Restart Options
    • Application Note: VehicleScape Standalone Logging - Part 3: Reporting Options, Power Management and
    • Application Note: VehicleScape Standalone Logging - Part 4: neoVI MOTE Setup
  • Application Note: XCP Driver Example
    • Application Note: XCP Driver Example - Part 1: Process Overview
    • Application Note: XCP Driver Example - Part 2: Example XCP Driver
    • Application Note: XCP Driver Example - Part 3: ECU Simulation and Porting XCP Driver
  • Application Note: neoVI Logging neoECU DAQ
    • Application Note: neoVI Logging neoECU DAQ - Part 1: neoECU Setup
    • Application Note: neoVI Logging neoECU DAQ - Part 2: VehicleScape DAQ
    • Application Note: neoVI Logging neoECU DAQ - Part 3: Review Data
  • Application Note: Using the neoVI MOTE
    • Application Note: Using the neoVI MOTE - Part 1: Messages
    • Application Note: Using the neoVI MOTE - Part 2: Display on Screen
    • Application Note: Using the neoVI MOTE - Part 3: Using the Speaker
    • Application Note: Using the neoVI MOTE - Part 4: Home Screen and Conclusion
  • Application Note: Gateway Builder Tutorial
    • Tutorial - Gateway Builder - Part 1 - Intro
    • Tutorial - Gateway Builder - Part 2 - Gateway Builder Overview
    • Tutorial - Gateway Builder - Part 3 - Add Messages to Gateway Builder
    • Tutorial - Gateway Builder - Part 4 - Gateway Input Actions
    • Tutorial - Gateway Builder - Part 5 - Output Messages, Signals, and Triggers
  • Application Note: Dynamically Manipulating Application Signal Arrays
    • Application Note: Dynamically Manipulating Application Signal Arrays
    • Application Note: Dynamically Manipulating Application Signal Arrays
    • Application Note: Dynamically Manipulating Application Signal Arrays
    • Application Note: Dynamically Manipulating Application Signal Arrays
  • PHY Dashboard
  • Sample Replay Files

Contact Us

• Contact Information - Intrepid Control Systems, Inc.