Running Image Processing
Scripts
The Image Processor Window displays script print commands and program
status. It may be displayed by selecting the [Options|Show
IMP Window] menu option. When displayed, this
window may be moved and re-sized. To hide the window re-select the
same option.
The Image Processor status may be monitored by the LED’s The green light
indicates that a script is running. The yellow light is on when executing
instructions, off when the Image Processor is idle.
Loading a New Script:
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Select the [Process|Load New Script]
menu option.
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Select the script file from the file selection dialog box.
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The selected Image Processing script program will automatically load and
start.
Running the Current Script:
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Select the [Process|Run Current Script]
menu option.
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The selected script program will start.
Halting a Running Script:
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Select the [Process|Halt Processing]
menu option.
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The running script program will stop at the next execution cycle.
If the script is executing a loop command then the program will halt after
the last loop is executed..
Single Stepping a Script Program:
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Script execution will pause when the Image Processor encounters a
TRACE command
within the script program.
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The program will execute the next instruction and halt when the
[Process|Single Step] menu option is selected.
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The next instruction will be displayed in the Image Processor Window.
Selecting Auto-Process:
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Select the [Process|Auto Process ROI]
menu option.
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The current script program will start after a ROI region is specified.
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This is normally selected within the script program ( AUTOROI
) and generally used as a status indicator.