IMAQdxGetAttributeDescriptionCW

NI-IMAQdx Function Reference

IMAQdxGetAttributeDescriptionCW

Format

IMAQdxGetAttributeDescriptionCW (id As IMAQdxSession, name As String, description As String) As IMAQdxError

Purpose

Gets the description for a camera attribute.

Parameters

Parameter Type Description
id IMAQdxSession A valid Session ID, which you can obtain using IMAQdxOpenCamera.
name String The name of the attribute whose description you want to get. Refer to Attribute Name for a list of attributes.
description String (passed by reference) The description of the specified attributes when the function returns.

Return Value

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