ChannelState

State of the channel

Parameter Info

Class Category Level Type Access
Channel Channel Management SELECT Enumerated Set and Get
Num ID String Identifier C, C++ identifier
15 << 14 ChannelState MC_ChannelState

Parameter Description

Refer to Automatic Switching.

Parameter Values

Enumeration: IDLE, ACTIVE, ORPHAN, READY, FREE

Table 1. IDLE
MC_ChannelState_IDLE

Description

The channel owns the grabber at this moment but does not lock it.

Description

Sets the channel's state to IDLE or READY.
Table 2. ACTIVE
MC_ChannelState_ACTIVE

Description

The channel uses the grabber.
Table 3. ORPHAN
MC_ChannelState_ORPHAN

Applicable product(s): 1161 Domino Alpha 2, 1167 Domino Melody, 1168 Domino Harmony, 1601 Domino Symphony PCIe, 1191 Grablink Value, 1198 Grablink Avenue, 1621 Grablink Express, 1624 Grablink Base, 1623 Grablink DualBase, 1622 Grablink Full, 1626 Grablink Full XR.

Description

The channel has no grabber.
Table 4. READY
MC_ChannelState_READY

Applicable product(s): 1161 Domino Alpha 2, 1167 Domino Melody, 1168 Domino Harmony, 1601 Domino Symphony PCIe, 1191 Grablink Value, 1198 Grablink Avenue, 1621 Grablink Express, 1624 Grablink Base, 1623 Grablink DualBase, 1622 Grablink Full, 1626 Grablink Full XR.

Description

The channel locks the grabber and is ready to start an acquisition sequence.
Table 5. FREE
MC_ChannelState_FREE

Applicable product(s): 1161 Domino Alpha 2, 1167 Domino Melody, 1168 Domino Harmony, 1601 Domino Symphony PCIe, 1191 Grablink Value, 1198 Grablink Avenue, 1621 Grablink Express, 1624 Grablink Base, 1623 Grablink DualBase, 1622 Grablink Full, 1626 Grablink Full XR.

Description

Try to set the channel's state to ORPHAN.