Adimec Camera Link OPAL Series, Operating And Users Manual

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OPERATING AND USER MANUAL OPAL FAMILY
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IMAGE AND DATA FORMATTING
where x = number of defect pixels.
If n> 0
Reply message: x;y
Where x, y are the coordinates of defect pixel number n.
NOTE: The left top pixel is referred to as 1;1
Adding a Defect Pixel to the table
To add a defect pixel to the table, the DP command can be used
Command syntax: DPx;y
Where x, y are the coordinates of defect pixel number.
The DP0 (# of defect pixels) register will be updated accordingly.
NOTE: The left top pixel is referred to as 1;1
Removing a Defect Pixel to the table 8.12.3.
To remove a defect pixel to the table, the DPR command can be used
Command syntax: DPRx;y
Where x, y are the coordinates of defect pixel number.
The DP?0 register will be updated accordingly.
NOTE: The left top pixel is referred to as 1;1
Defect Pixel Correction state 8.12.4.
The camera corrects for defect pixels according to a defect pixel map, programmed at the factory.
This correction can be enabled or disabled.
Command syntax: DPEx
Where x = 0 means disabled, 1 means enabled
The actual defect pixel correction setting can be read back from the camera.
Command syntax: DPE?
Reply message: x
Where x = 0 means disabled, 1 means enabled
Defect Pixel test mode. 8.12.5.
For diagnostics purposes it is possible to visualize the defect pixel map on the video output by means
of the Defect Pixels Test command.
Command syntax: DPTx
Where x = 0, 1, 2 or 3.