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The bottom area allows for controlling a linear stage which can be attached via Motion Control
1 This button limits the travel distance of the linear stage. Pressing the left button (1a) will create a left stop at the current cursor position. Likewise, button (1b) will create a right stop at the current position. Once depressed the button will change its looks. To release a stop, press the button again.
2 Move the stage to the left (2a) or right (2b) stop position set forth by button 1. If no stop has been defined, the stage will travel to the maximum possible position
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defined during the referencing run.
3 Move one large step left (3a) or right (3b).
4 Move a small step left (4a) or right (4b).
5 Starts live processing of data. After pressing this button, the camera starts recording and the stage travels continuously. The model processes each frame and displays the result in the views above. Pressing the play button again, pauses the camera and stage
6 Starts recording of data. After pressing this button, the camera starts recording and the stage travels continuously. The software writes all recorded data to a temporary file. Pressing the button again stops the recording and the software asks the user to save, use or discard the data
7 The stop button stops all ongoing actions.
8 Reverse the direction of travel.
9 These settings control the interaction of camera and stage. In the default "Play and Record" setting, the play and record button will both start the camera and the linear stage. In the "Record only", stage and camera are only coupled during recording. When pressing play, frame processing starts but the stage does not move. In the "Independent" mode, both play and record only start frame processing but do not engage the stage.
10 The slider indicates the position of the stage. Dragging the slider will move the stage to the slider position.