Normal List
simulate_ext_start
Command
RTC4RTC6
Unchanged functionality. In addition: increased value range.
In
RTC4 Compatibility
The allowed value range decreases accordingly.
RTC5RTC6
Unchanged functionality.
Version info
Available as of DLL 600, OUT 600, RBF 600.
References
simulate_ext_start_ctrl, set_ext_start_delay,
set_extstartpos, set_extstartpos_list, set_control_mode,
Ctrl Command simulate_ext_start_ctrl
Function
Causes a simulated
Call
simulate_ext_start_ctrl()
Comments
• For
• The start trigger for the start occurs only after a track delay previously set by
set_ext_start_delay,
Track delays are deactivated by initialization (with load_program_file), by external
stops and by stop_execution. They can also be deactivated with
(Bit
signal, but whose execution has been postponed according to the specified track delay,
are placed in a queue that accommodates up to 8 starts. In contrast to
simulate_ext_start, simulate_ext_start_ctrl does not cancel the previous queue.
• A start trigger initiated by simulate_ext_start_ctrl or by an external start signal does
only trigger a start if it does not coincide with the output of a list (otherwise,
of the
• The simulate_ext_start_ctrl command alone does not cause an encoder reset. But if
accordingly set with set_control_mode(
simulate_ext_start_ctrl,
encoder reset if the start trigger is preceded by one of the Processing-on-the-fly
commands set_fly_x, set_fly_y,
• simulate_ext_start_ctrl can be disabled by set_control_mode(
set_control_mode_list(
• As of version DLL 609, OUT 609, RBF 614, the following applies: provided that a start
is allowed, simulate_ext_start_ctrl waits 30 µs before it returns. This closes a potential
timing gap (with get_status) between command call and actual start.
RTC4RTC6
New command.
RTC5RTC6
Unchanged functionality.
Version info
Available as of DLL 600, OUT 600, RBF 600.
Last change DLL 609, OUT 609, RBF 614: see above.
References
simulate_ext_start
RTC6 boards
Doc. Rev. 1.0.21 en-US
10 RTC6 Commands
Mode, the RTC6 multiplies the specified value for Delay by 16.
External
Start.
External
Starts, see
Section "External Start", page
set_ext_start_delay_list
#2).
External
Starts initiated by simulate_ext_start_ctrl or by an external start
get_startstop_info
return value gets set).
simulate_ext_start
Bit #4
set_ext_start_delay_list
simulate_ext_stop
290.
or simulate_ext_start.
Bit #9
), a start trigger initiated by
or by an external start signal causes an
set_fly_2d
or set_fly_rot.
= 1 ).
set_control_mode
Bit #11
Bit #4
= 1 ) or
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