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IMAQdx Continuous Grab & User Triggered Snap

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‎01-19-2010 04:58 PM
Last Edited by: Member Content Cleaner ‎08-19-2024 03:46 PM

Products and Environment

This section reflects the products and operating system used to create the example.

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    Hardware

  • Machine Vision

    Software

  • LabVIEW

    Driver

  • NI Vision Acquistion Software

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Description

Overview

Perform a software trigger to grab a specific image from the camera.

 

Description

This example uses IMAQdx to continuously acquire (grab) images from an IMAQdx camera. The example also uses a user push button 'trigger' to transfer an image to a buffer, thus creating a snapshot. 

 

Requirements

LabVIEW 8.6 "or compatible"

Vision Acquisition Software 8.6 "or compatible"

 

 

Steps to Implement or Execute Code

-Open and run the exmple.

-Follow the instructions listed on the block diagram

 

 

Additional Information or References

This example requires that you have the IMAQdx driver installed

 

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**This document has been updated to meet the current required format for the NI Code Exchange. For more details visit this discussion thread**

Hope this helps.
-Ben

WaterlooLabs

Example code from the Example Code Exchange in the NI Community is licensed with the MIT license.

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‎02-10-2017 06:53 PM
‎02-10-2017 06:53 PM

 If I'd like to do processing on the 'snap' inside of the case structure, how do I transfer the snap image data back out of the case structure? Basically, in this example the snap image is transferred into a buffer, but how would I get that same image back out?

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