Dalsa Spyder3 S3-14-01k40-00-R - Camera Controls and Settings; Setting the Pixel Readout Direction

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Setting the Pixel Readout Direction (Mirroring Mode)
The smm command sets the tap readout from left to right or from right to left. This command is
especially useful if the camera must be mounted upside down.
Camera Link Command
Parameter
Description
Notes
smm i
Readout direction. Allowable values are:
0 = All pixels are read out from left to
right.
1 = All pixels are read out from right to
left.
 To obtain the current readout direction, use the
command gcp or get smm.
 This command is available in both TDI and Area
Mode.
 Refer to the following figures and tables for an
explanation of pixel readout and mirror direction.
 Refer to section Image Sensor for the sensor
architecture diagrams that illustrate the sensor
readout direction.
Example
smm 1
Figure 15: Left to Right Readout (smm 0) Forward Direction Example Output
Figure 16: Right to Left Readout (smm 1) Forward Direction Example Output
Figure 17: Camera Pixel Readout Direction Example using 2k Model with Inverting Lens