Euresys Coaxlink - Definitions; Acronyms and Glossary

Coaxlink Programmer's GuideDefinitions
Definitions
Acronyms
CIC
Camera and Illumination Controller
CTI
Common Transport Interface
CXP
CoaXPress
EMVA
European Machine Vision Association
PFNC
Pixel Format Naming Convention
SFNC
Standard Features Naming Convention
Glossary
Buffer module
GenTL module that represents a memory buffer. Buffers must be announced to the data stream that will fill them
with image data.
Callback model
Defines when and where (in which thread) callback functions are executed.
One of CallbackOnDemand, CallbackSingleThread, CallbackMultiThread.
Camera and illumination controller
Part of Coaxlink card that controls a camera and its associated illumination devices.
Hosted in the device module.
CoaXPress
High speed digital interface standard that allows the transmission of data from a device (e.g., a camera) to a host
(e.g., a frame grabber inside a computer) over one or several coaxial cables.
Common transport interface
GenTL producer.
Data stream module
GenTL module that handles buffers.
Device module
GenTL module that contains the frame grabber settings relating to the camera.
Parent of the data stream module.
Sibling of the remote device.
GenApi
The GenICam standard that deals with camera and frame grabber configuration.
GenApi feature
Camera or frame grabber feature, defined in a register description.
Either a set/get parameter, or a command with side effects.
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