MX Foundation 4
async_rx_acquisition_trigger.cs
/*******************************************************************************
//
// File:
// async_rx_acquisition_trigger.cs
//
// Copyright (c) MAX Technologies Inc. 1988-2019, All Rights Reserved.
// CONFIDENTIAL AND PROPRIETARY INFORMATION WHICH IS THE
// PROPERTY OF MAX TECHNOLOGIES INC.
//
// This demo illustrates how to use the trigger functionality
// to start acquisition on a receive channel.
//
// The program first starts the acquisition and waits for first byte of the
// message to have a value of 07. Aperiodic transmission is then done to fire
// the trigger.
//
// Note that this uses RS-422 instead of the default RS-485.
//
// Hardware Requirements:
// - MAXT Flex device with ASYNC support
//
*******************************************************************************/
#define LOOPBACK
//#define LOCAL
using System;
using static MAXT.MXFoundation.mxf;
using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
using System.Text;
namespace async_example
{
class async_rx_acquisition_trigger
{
private const int MAX_TX_RECORDS_TO_TRANSMIT = 100;
private const int BUFFER_SIZE = MAX_TX_RECORDS_TO_TRANSMIT * 256;
static void Main(string[] args)
{
UInt32 rc;
UInt64 server = 0;
var rxChannel = new UInt64[1];
var txChannel = new UInt64[1];
UInt64 rxBuffer = 0;
UInt64 txBuffer = 0;
IntPtr recAsync = IntPtr.Zero;
UInt64 count = 0;
UInt64 dev, mod, port;
UInt64 condList = 0;
#if (LOCAL)
rc = mxfServerConnect("0.0.0.0", "", "", Convert.ToUInt64(false), out server);
#else
rc = mxfServerConnect("192.168.0.1", "admin", "admin", Convert.ToUInt64(false), out server);
#endif
if (rc != MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
Console.Write("Failed to connect; rc=0x{0:x8}", rc);
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("Press a key to terminate");
Console.Read();
return;
}
// Initialize the server
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("Starting");
rc = mxfSystemInit(server);
// Obtain the first ASYNC Protocol RX channel (RX logical #0)
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = mxfChannelAllGet(server, MXF_CLASS_ASYNC_ENHANCED, MXF_SCLASS_RX_CHANNEL, MXF_MODULE_ALL, 1, out count, rxChannel);
// Obtain the first ASYNC Protocol TX channel (TX logical #0)
if ((rc == MAXT_SUCCESS) && (count != 0))
rc = mxfChannelAllGet(server, MXF_CLASS_ASYNC_ENHANCED, MXF_SCLASS_TX_CHANNEL, MXF_MODULE_ALL, 1, out count, txChannel);
if ((rc == MAXT_SUCCESS) && (count == 0))
rc = MAXT_ERROR_NOT_FOUND;
//Sets timebase to computer time 64-bit microseconds
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = mxfSystemTimeBaseSet(server, MXF_TIMEBASE_COMPUTER_USEC);
//Get the physical port location
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
rc = mxfChannelLocationGet(rxChannel[0], out dev, out mod, out port);
Console.WriteLine("Acquisition Channel (RX) Location: {0}.{1}.{2}", dev, mod, port);
}
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
rc = mxfChannelLocationGet(txChannel[0], out dev, out mod, out port);
Console.WriteLine("Transmitter Channel (TX) Location: {0}.{1}.{2}", dev, mod, port);
}
//Enables Loopback
#if (LOOPBACK)
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = mxfAttributeUint64Set(rxChannel[0], KMXF_ASYNCEH_TX_RX_TEST_LB, VMXF_ENABLE);
#endif
//Set electrical interface to RS-422
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = mxfAttributeUint64Set(txChannel[0], KMXF_ASYNCEH_ELECTRICAL_INTERFACE, VMXF_ASYNCEH_ELECTRICAL_INTERFACE_RS422);
// Allocate RX acquisition buffer
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
rc = mxfRxAcqBufferAlloc(rxChannel[0], BUFFER_SIZE, out rxBuffer, IntPtr.Zero);
}
// Allocate TX Aperiodic buffer
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
//Allocates Tx Aperiodic static buffer for HIGH priority queue
rc = mxfTxAperiodicBufferAlloc(txChannel[0], 0, BUFFER_SIZE, out txBuffer, IntPtr.Zero);
}
//Host buffer allocation
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
try
{
recAsync = Marshal.AllocHGlobal(BUFFER_SIZE);
}
catch (OutOfMemoryException)
{
rc = MAXT_ERROR_MEM;
}
}
//Configure trigger and create the condition list
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = mxfRxAcqTrigConditionListAlloc(server, out condList);
//Condition will be triggered on the 8th record
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
condParam.mask = 0x000000ff;
condParam.data = 7;
condParam.offset = 0;
condParam.options = MXF_RXACQ_TRIG_COND_RDATA_OPTIONS_EQUAL;
rc = mxfRxAcqTrigConditionAdd(condList, MXF_RXACQ_TRIG_COND_ID_RDATA_DW, ref condParam);
}
//Set the trigger with a pretrig count of 3 which allows some records to be read before the condition was triggered
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = mxfRxAcqTrigSet(rxBuffer, condList, 3);
//Start Acquisition
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = mxfRxAcqModeSet(rxBuffer, MXF_RXACQ_MODE_LINEAR);
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
rc = mxfRxAcqStart(rxBuffer, MXF_RXACQ_FLAG_DEFAULT, 0, 0);
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
Console.WriteLine("Acquisition started.");
}
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
//Start ASYNC data transmission
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
rc = TransmitAperiodicData(txBuffer, recAsync);
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = ReadAcquisitionData(rxBuffer, recAsync);
}
//Stops Acquisition
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = mxfRxAcqStop(rxBuffer);
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
rc = mxfRxAcqClear(rxBuffer);
if (!rc)
printf("\nAcquisition stopped\n\r");
}
// Free trigger condition list
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
// Catch any previous error
if (rc != MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
StringBuilder buffer = new StringBuilder(256);
if (mxfSystemErrorStringGet(server, rc, 256, buffer) != MAXT_SUCCESS)
buffer.Append(string.Format("ERROR # 0x{0:x8}", rc));
Console.WriteLine(buffer);
}
//Free device and host buffers
if (rxBuffer != 0)
mxfRxAcqBufferFree(rxBuffer);
if (txBuffer != 0)
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("Terminating...");
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("Press enter to terminate");
Console.Read();
return;
}
private static UInt32 TransmitAperiodicData(UInt64 txBuffer, IntPtr recAsync)
{
UInt32 rc;
var rec = new MXF_ASYNCEH_DATAREC();
UInt64 data, byteByte;
IntPtr recPtr = recAsync;
rec.data = new byte[256];
// Prepare string array (8 bytes per string with minimum delay between each)
for (data = 0; data < MAX_TX_RECORDS_TO_TRANSMIT; data++)
{
rec.timeTag = 0;
rec.control = 0;
rec.repeatCount = 1;
rec.dataSize = 8;
for (byteByte = 0; byteByte < rec.dataSize; byteByte++)
{
rec.data[byteByte] = (byte)(Convert.ToBoolean(byteByte) ? byteByte : data);
}
Marshal.StructureToPtr(rec, recPtr, false);
mxfASYNCEHNextDataRecordPtrGet(recPtr, out recPtr);
}
Console.WriteLine("Transmitting ...\n");
rc = mxfASYNCEHTxAperiodicWrite(txBuffer, MXF_TXAPERIODIC_FLAG_DEFAULT, 0, MAX_TX_RECORDS_TO_TRANSMIT, recAsync);
// Wait a little for transmission to occur
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
mxfSleep(1000);
return rc;
}
private static UInt32 ReadAcquisitionData(UInt64 rxBuffer, IntPtr recAsync)
{
IntPtr recPtr = recAsync;
UInt64 status, msgsCount, bytesCount;
UInt64 j, trigTime = 0;
UInt32 rc;
UInt64 usec;
UInt64 byteByte;
//Check trigger happened
rc = mxfRxAcqBufferStatusGet(rxBuffer, out status, IntPtr.Zero, IntPtr.Zero, IntPtr.Zero);
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
if ((status & MXF_RXACQ_STATUS_TRIG_OCCURRED) > 0)
{
//Display the trigger time
rc = mxfRxAcqTrigTimeGet(rxBuffer, out trigTime);
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
var offset = TimeZoneInfo.Local.GetUtcOffset(DateTime.UtcNow);
var time = new DateTime(1970, 1, 1).AddTicks(offset.Ticks);
time = time.AddMilliseconds(trigTime / 1000);
usec = trigTime % 1000;
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("Event trigggered at: {0}:{1:000}", time.ToString("yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss:fff"), usec);
}
}
else
Console.WriteLine("Trigger not fired");
}
//Read and display records
rc = mxfASYNCEHRxAcqRead(rxBuffer, 0, BUFFER_SIZE, out status, out msgsCount, out bytesCount, recAsync);
for (j = 0; j<msgsCount && (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS); j++)
{
rec = (MXF_ASYNCEH_DATAREC)Marshal.PtrToStructure(recPtr, typeof(MXF_ASYNCEH_DATAREC));
Console.WriteLine();
Console.WriteLine("{0}: Timetag: {1}, Size: {2}", j, rec.timeTag, rec.dataSize);
Console.Write("Data: ");
for(byteByte = 0; byteByte < rec.dataSize; byteByte++)
{
Console.Write("{0}", rec.data[byteByte]);
}
mxfASYNCEHNextDataRecordPtrGet(recPtr, out recPtr);
}
return rc;
}
}
}
Updated 10/23/2023