Appendix A: GenICam Commands
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Image Format Control Category
The
camera’s
Image Format controls, as shown by CamExpert, group parameters used to configure
camera pixel format, image cropping, binning and test pattern generation features.
Figure 24: Image Format Panel
Image Format Control Feature Description
Display Name
Feature
Description
Device
Version
& View
Pixel Format
PixelFormat
r
Output image pixel coding format of the
sensor.
Beginner
Mono 8
Mono8 8-bit monochrome format is used when
processesing each color separately.
BGR
RGB8_Planar BGR 8-bit planar color format is used to
process and display color images.
Pixel Size
PixelSize
Total size in bits of an image pixel. Read-
only.
Beginner
8 Bits/Pixel
Bpp8 8 Bits / Pixel.
Pixel Coding Filter
PixelCodingFilter
Indicates the type of color filter used in the
camera. Read only.
Beginner
DFNC
None
Mono No pixel coding filter when pixel format is
Mono 8.
BGR
BGR BGR pixel coding filter used when pixel
format is BGR 8.
Line Select
ComponentSelector
Selects the color to enable/disable. Available
only with Mono formats.
Beginner
NIR
NIR NIR channel.
Blue
Blue Blue channel.
Green
Green Green channel.
Red
Red Red channel.
Line Enable
ComponentEnable
Enable/disables the selected color. Available
only with Mono formats.
Beginner
False
False
Disable the selected color.
True
True
Enable the selected color
