The ecamera actor is an interface to the Arces slit viewer camera. The camera is an Apogee USB Alta U77 camera, with an 512x512 24 micron E2V chip.
ecamera supports the following commands (none of which are case-sensitive):
Expose the camera and write an image to disk. The data directory is defined in the ecamera.ini file. The next image filename is incremented until the count wraps around to 0 and starts over again. The last image is saved in a file, named last.image
Return:
output:1 1 0 0 512 512 1.000000 1 -16.006429 image: binXY begXY sizeXY expTime camID temp OK
expose is the same as doread. See doread.
Initialize the camera. This is a no-op.
Return: OK
Set the camera number. This is for compatability with the old TCC guider software.
Return: "USB Apogee Camera" 512 512 16 -1 5.97 1062 camera: ID# name sizeXY bits/pixel temp last FileNum OK
The first beta release.
