Chapter 2 Software Overview
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Sequence Functions
Sequence functions start and stop a continuous acquisition of multiple
frames.
imaq1394SetupSequenceImage
Configures and starts a session for
acquiring a full sequence into the
list of buffers managed by
IMAQ Vision.
imaq1394SetupSequence
Configures and starts a session for
acquiring a full sequence in the
buffer list.
Trigger Functions
Trigger functions control the trigger mode of the IEEE-1394 camera.
imaq1394TriggerConfigure
Configures an acquisition to start
based on an external trigger.
Miscellaneous Functions
Miscellaneous functions return information such as session status.
imaq1394Status
Gets the current session status.
Low-Level Functions
Use low-level functions when you require more direct control of the
acquisition of the images.
Acquisition Functions
Use acquisition functions to configure, start, and abort an image
acquisition, or examine a buffer during an acquisition.
imaq1394ConfigureAcquisition
Configures the acquisition
session mode (continuous or
one-shot).
imaq1394StartAcquisition
Starts acquisition synchronously
or asynchronously.