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Iain Marcuson <[email protected]> · Mon, 22 May 2017 15:59:52 +0000

That should work, although I think the field is SDIS and not DISA.

Thank you,

Iain.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mark Rivers [mailto:[email protected]]
> Sent: Monday, May 22, 2017 11:32 AM
> To: Iain Marcuson <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: Disabling a record from scanning during a program event
> 
> I think you could have the query record set it's DISA field to point to the
> detector Acquire PV and the DISV value be 0. That way the record will stop
> scanning when Acquire goes back to 0.
> Mark
> 
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> > On May 22, 2017, at 11:27 AM, Iain Marcuson
> <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > I have a setup that acquires an image from custom AreaDetector code for a
> custom camera.  The controller provides a command that returns the
> progress of an acquisition, since they can be quite long.  I have created a PV
> to query the progress of the acquisition, querying every 0.2 seconds.  I only
> want to scan when an acquisition is in progress.  I assume I would
> appropriately set the DISV and DISA fields of the progress PV.  However, I am
> lost at how I would set these variables from the acquisition code.  Is there an
> example or description of the bindings?
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> > Iain.

Experimental Physics and Industrial Control System

Experimental Physics and
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