30 • CamExpert Quick Start Xtium2-CLHS PX8 User's Manual
Basic Timing Category
The Basic Timing category groups parameters such as camera type, the active image size, and
other settings related to basic timing.
Parameter Descriptions
The following table describes the CamExpert Basic Timing category of Sapera LT parameters.
Acquisition server notes, if applicable, indicate if parameter availablility or supported values are
dependent on the selected frame grabber acquisition server and acquisition device.
Display Name Parameter Description Notes
Camera Type CORACQ_PRM_SCAN
Video source image type. Possible values
are areascan or line scan.
Not shown for Bayer
servers (areascan
only).
Color Type CORACQ_PRM_VIDEO Sets the color format of the input source.
Not shown for RGB
servers.
Monochrome servers
support:
Monochrome
Bayer mosaic
Pixel Depth CORACQ_PRM_PIXEL_DEPTH
Pixel depth (bits per pixel) of the input
source.
Not shown for RGB
servers.
Monochrome servers
support:
8, 10, 12, 14 or 16 bit
Data Lanes CORACQ_PRM_DATA_LANES
Number of data lanes output by the
camera.
Horizontal Active (in
Pixels)
CORACQ_PRM_HACTIVE
Sets the horizontal camera resolution in
pixels. This corresponds to the visible part
of the image from the camera.
Valid range is:
min = 32 pixel
max = 16384 pixel
step = 32 pixel
Note: minimum is per lane
Vertical Active (in Lines) CORACQ_PRM_VACTIVE Sets the vertical camera resolution in lines
per frame. This corresponds to the visible
part of the image from the camera. Valid
range is 1-16777215.
Not shown for linescan
cameras.
Data Valid CORACQ_PRM_DATA_VALID_ENABLE Specifies if the acquisition board uses the
camera data valid signal. Boolean
parameter (TRUE or FALSE).
CLHS Configuration CORACQ_PRM_CLHS_CONFIGURATION
Sets the board’s CLHS configuration.
Possible values are:
• None
• Manual Acquisition Start/Stop