Logging Events on the Frame Grabber

You have the option to log events that take place on the frame grabber. This is especially interesting if you want to test the trigger system you have set up.

  1. Start microDisplay X.
  2. Load an applet as described in Initial System Test (steps 1 - 4).
  3. Under Applet Layout/Global, click on Grabber Events.

  1. Under Parameter Selection, select the events you want to have logged.
    In the example below, the events start of frame and end of frame on camera port A are selected for being logged:

Example: Logging events on the frame grabber

  1. Start image acquisition.

The log is visible in the logging pane under tab Grabber Events:

 

If you switch to another tab in the logging frame, the number of grabber events you missed after leaving tab Grabber Events is displayed directly on the tab:

Stop Auto-Scrolling

 

To read individual lines of the log while the logging is taking place, you can stop the running through of lines. Right-click directly on the running lines and in the context menu, click Auto Scrolling Enabled to stop auto scrolling.