int main(int argc, char *argv[])
{
int adcChannel=1, minX=0, minY=0, binX=1, binY=1, sizeX=1024, sizeY=1024;
int triggerMode=0, numExposures=2, numImages=3;
float mAcquireTime=0.1f, mAccumulatePeriod=1.0f, mAcquirePeriod=4.0f;
float acquireTimeAct, accumulatePeriodAct, acquirePeriodAct;
int AAKinetics=3, ATInternal=0;
time_t startTime, endTime;
int acquireStatus;
checkStatus(Initialize("/usr/local/etc/andor"));
printf("SetTriggerMode(%d)\n", triggerMode);
checkStatus(SetTriggerMode(ATInternal));
printf("SetADChannel(%d)\n", adcChannel);
checkStatus(SetADChannel(adcChannel));
//Set fastest HS speed.
printf("SetHSSpeed(0, 0)\n");
checkStatus(SetHSSpeed(0, 0));
printf("SetImage(%d,%d,%d,%d,%d,%d)\n",
binX, binY, minX+1, minX+sizeX, minY+1, minY+sizeY);
checkStatus(SetImage(binX, binY, minX+1, minX+sizeX, minY+1, minY+sizeY));
printf("SetExposureTime(%f)\n", mAcquireTime);
checkStatus(SetExposureTime(mAcquireTime));
printf("SetAcquisitionMode(AAKinetics)\n");
checkStatus(SetAcquisitionMode(AAKinetics));
printf("SetNumberAccumulations(%d)\n", numExposures);
checkStatus(SetNumberAccumulations(numExposures));
printf("SetAccumulationCycleTime(%f)\n", mAccumulatePeriod);
checkStatus(SetAccumulationCycleTime(mAccumulatePeriod));
printf("SetNumberKinetics(%d)\n", numImages);
checkStatus(SetNumberKinetics(numImages));
printf("SetKineticCycleTime(%f)\n", mAcquirePeriod);
checkStatus(SetKineticCycleTime(mAcquirePeriod));
checkStatus(GetAcquisitionTimings(&acquireTimeAct, &accumulatePeriodAct, &acquirePeriodAct));
printf("GetAcquisitionTimings(exposure=%f, accumulate=%f, kinetic=%f)\n",
acquireTimeAct, accumulatePeriodAct, acquirePeriodAct);
time(&startTime);
printf("StartAcquisition()\n");
checkStatus(StartAcquisition());
while (1) {
printf("GetStatus()\n");
checkStatus(GetStatus(&acquireStatus));
if (acquireStatus != DRV_ACQUIRING) break;
printf("WaitForAcquisition()\n");
checkStatus(WaitForAcquisition());
time(&endTime);
printf("Time since start=%f\n", difftime(endTime, startTime));
}
return 0;
}
bool ANDOR885_Camera::startAcquisition()
{
int errorValue;
bool success = true;
// Check to see if camera is idle before trying to turn on acquisition
GetStatus(&errorValue);
if (errorValue != DRV_IDLE) {
std::cerr << "Acquisition still running" << std::endl;
success = false;
}
else {
if (acquisitionMode == ACQMODE_KINETIC_SERIES) {
//it is assumed that the triggermode is a flavor of external, as required in setAcquisitionMode and setTriggerMode
// KINETIC SERIES ACQUISITION MODE IS NOT SUITABLE FOR PLAYING EVENTS. Probably should get rid of the option.
SetNumberAccumulations(1);
if (eventMetadata == NULL) {
SetNumberKinetics(1);
}
else {
SetNumberKinetics(eventMetadata->size());
}
}
// Start acquisition
errorValue = StartAcquisition();
printError(errorValue,"Error starting acquisition", &success, ANDOR_SUCCESS);
if (success)
takeThrowawayImage = true; //Gets set to false in ANDOR885_Camera.cpp, playCamera
}
return success;
}
