imaq1394GrabImage2

NI-IMAQ for IEEE 1394 Cameras Function

imaq1394GrabImage2

Format

rval = imaq1394GrabImage2 (SESSION_ID sessionId, unsigned long waitForNextBuffer, unsigned long *bufferNumberActual, Image *image);

Purpose

Acquires the most current frame into the specified IMAQ Vision image buffer. Call this function only after calling imaq1394SetupGrab. If the image type does not match the video format of the camera, this function changes the image type to a suitable format.

Parameters

Parameter Type Description
sessionId SESSION_ID A valid Session ID, which you can obtain using imaq1394CameraOpen2.
waitForNextBuffer unsigned long Specifies whether the function returns the image currently being acquired or the last completely acquired image. Specify TRUE (1) to wait for a buffer. Specify FALSE (0) to get the current buffer in memory. The default value is TRUE.
bufferNumberActual unsigned longĀ * On return, the buffer number of the image returned.
Image Image * The buffer that contains the IMAQ Vision image when the function returns.

Return Value

On success, this function returns IMG1394_ERR_GOOD. On failure, this function returns an error code. You can obtain a more detailed error message with imaq1394ShowError.