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DataLink

Description

Type

Enumerated

Description

Camera data transfer method

"Set" effect

"Get" effect

Returns the data transfer method of the currently specified camera

Classification

Class

Channel

Category

Camera Specification

Level

Expert

Identifiers

String

DataLink

C, C++

MC_DataLink

.NET

MC.DataLink

Numerical

1009

This parameter is used to return some information on the basic connection structure of the camera feeding the channel. See also Camera Data Transfer Method.

Before assigning a value to this parameter, it is mandatory to set Camera and CamConfig.

Values applicable to Picolo series

Name

Identifier

Description

COMPOSITE

MC_DataLink_COMPOSITE

The camera delivers a composite video signal incorporating a modulated sub-carrier delivering color information.

Further details on the video signal characteristics are reported by means of the Standard parameter.

Values applicable to Domino series

Name

Identifier

Description

ANALOG

MC_DataLink_ANALOG

The camera delivers an analog video signal incorporating luminance and synchronization information.

Further details on the video signal characteristics are reported by means of the Standard and Scanning parameters.