Ctrl Command activate_scanahead_autodelays
Function
Only for scan systems with SCANahead technology, for example, the excelliSCAN.
Switches on or off the automatic (dynamic) calculation of the Scanner Delays and
Laser Delays. Returns the current mode after activate_scanahead_autodelays has been
executed.
Call
CurrentMode = activate_scanahead_autodelays( Mode )
Parameters
Mode
As a signed 32-bit value.
–1: Only returns the current mode. The current mode is not changed.
0: Switches off automatic calculation.
1: Switches on automatic calculation (Mode = 1 ) if
Result
Current mode. As an unsigned 32-bit value.
• If Mode = 0 , then normal Scanner Delays and Laser Delays are used (see
Comments
set_scanner_delays
Laser Delays are calculated and set automatically.
Values for Mode = 0 do not get overwritten. After switch-off, they remain available in
Mode = 0 for usage (as with non-excelliSCAN scan heads).
• activate_scanahead_autodelays also affects
parameters Timelag (except for the actual activation of
have no effect. However, they are going to have immediate effect once the automatic
delay calculation is switched off. In contrast, the parameter LaserOnShift is always
effective.
RTC4RTC6
New command.
RTC5RTC6
New command.
Version info
Available as of version DLL 600, OUT 600.
References
activate_scanahead_autodelays_list, set_scanner_delays,
Undelayed
activate_scanahead_autodelays_list
Short List
Command
Function
Only for scan systems with SCANahead technology, for example, the excelliSCAN.
As activate_scanahead_autodelays, but an undelayed short list command.
CurrentMode = activate_scanahead_autodelays_list( Mode )
Call
Mode
Parameters
As an unsigned 32-bit value.
For values, see activate_scanahead_autodelays.
Comments
• activate_scanahead_autodelays_list takes effect upon the next to-be-calculated
delay.
• Mode = –1 is not available with activate_scanahead_autodelays_list.
RTC4RTC6
New command.
RTC5RTC6
New command.
Version info
Available as of version DLL 600, OUT 600.
References
activate_scanahead_autodelays
RTC6 boards
Doc. Rev. 1.0.21 en-US
10 RTC6 Commands
been called previously. Otherwise, Mode remains 0 after the command has been
executed.
and set_laser_delays). If Mode = 1 , then Scanner Delays and
set_scanahead_params
Sky
Writing: the
Sky Writing
Writing), Nprev and Npost
Sky
set_laser_delays
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