MX Foundation 4
discrete_rx_acquisition_trigger.cs
/*******************************************************************************
//
// File:
// discrete_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 bit 5 to be 1.
// Aperiodic transmission is then done to fire the trigger.
//
// Hardware Requirements:
// - MAXT Flex or MAXT 500 series carrier with IPM with discrete channel
// - loopback between TX and RX discrete channels.
//
*******************************************************************************/
//#define LOOPBACK
#define LOCAL
using System;
using static MAXT.MXFoundation.mxf;
using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
using System.Text;
namespace discrete_example
{
class discrete_pulse_clock
{
const int MAX_TX_RECORDS_TO_TRANSMIT = 100;
public static readonly UInt64 BUFFER_SIZE = (UInt64)(MAX_TX_RECORDS_TO_TRANSMIT * Marshal.SizeOf(typeof(MXF_DISCRETE_DATAREC))); // Space for at least 100 records
static void Main(string[] args)
{
UInt32 rc;
UInt64 server;
UInt64 count = 0;
var rxChannel = new UInt64[1];
var txChannel = new UInt64[1];
UInt64 rxBuffer = 0;
UInt64 txBuffer = 0;
IntPtr recDiscrete = IntPtr.Zero;
UInt64 dev, mod, port;
var condParam = new MXF_RXACQ_TRIG_COND_RDATA_DW_PARM();
UInt64 condList = 0;
UInt64 module = 0;
UInt64 moduleType = 0;
// Connect to services and initialize environment
#if LOCAL
rc = mxfServerConnect("0.0.0.0", "", "", 0, out server);
#else
rc = mxfServerConnect("192.168.0.1", "admin", "admin", 0, out server);
#endif
if (rc != MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
Console.Write("Failed to connect; rc=0x%08x", rc);
Console.Write("\nPress a key to terminate\n");
Console.ReadKey();
return;
}
// Initialize the server
Console.Write("\nStarting\n");
rc = mxfSystemInit(server);
// Obtain the first Discrete RX channel (RX logical #0)
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = mxfChannelAllGet(server, MXF_CLASS_DISCRETE, MXF_SCLASS_RX_CHANNEL, MXF_MODULE_ALL, 1, out count, rxChannel);
// Obtain the first Discrete TX channel (TX logical #0)
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS && count > 0)
rc = mxfChannelAllGet(server, MXF_CLASS_DISCRETE, MXF_SCLASS_TX_CHANNEL, MXF_MODULE_ALL, 1, out count, txChannel);
// If channel not found, return an error
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS && count == 0)
rc = MAXT_ERROR_NOT_FOUND;
// Set 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);
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
Console.Write("Acquisition Channel (RX) location={0}.{1}.{2}\n", dev, mod, port);
}
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
rc = mxfChannelLocationGet(txChannel[0], out dev, out mod, out port);
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
Console.Write("Transmitter Channel (TX) location={0}.{1}.{2}\n", dev, mod, port);
}
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = mxfChannelInfoGet(rxChannel[0], IntPtr.Zero, out module);
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = mxfAttributeUint64Get(module, KMXF_MODULE_TYPE, out moduleType);
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
if (moduleType == MXF_MODULE_DIOFIFO_EH)
{
rc = mxfAttributeUint64Set(rxChannel[0], KMXF_DISCRETE_RX_PULSE_WIDTH_FILTER, 100);
//Activate loopback before transmission and reception
#if LOOPBACK
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = mxfAttributeUint64Set(rxChannel[0], KMXF_DISCRETE_TX_RX_TEST_LB, VMXF_ENABLE);
#endif
}
else
{
rc = mxfAttributeUint64Set(rxChannel[0], KMXF_DISCRETE_DIRECTION, 0x00ff);
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = mxfAttributeUint64Set(rxChannel[0], KMXF_DISCRETE_RX_EDGE_FALLING, 0xff);
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = mxfAttributeUint64Set(rxChannel[0], KMXF_DISCRETE_RX_EDGE_RISING, 0xff);
}
}
// Allocate RX acquisition buffer
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = mxfRxAcqBufferAlloc(rxChannel[0], BUFFER_SIZE, out rxBuffer, IntPtr.Zero);
// Allocate TX Aperiodic buffer (1MiB)
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = mxfTxAperiodicBufferAlloc(txChannel[0], 0, BUFFER_SIZE, out txBuffer, IntPtr.Zero);
// Allocate host buffer
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
try
{
recDiscrete = Marshal.AllocHGlobal((int)BUFFER_SIZE);
}
catch (OutOfMemoryException)
{
rc = MAXT_ERROR_MEM;
}
}
// Configure trigger
// Create the condition list
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = mxfRxAcqTrigConditionListAlloc(server, out condList);
// The condition will be triggered when bit 5 will be high
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
condParam.mask = 1 << 5;
condParam.data = 1 << 5;
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.
// For discrete channel, this number is rounded to the closest internal acquisition buffer size.
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = mxfRxAcqTrigSet(rxBuffer, condList, 3);
// Start the acquisition process
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.Write("\nAcquisition started\n\r");
}
// Start discrete data transmission
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
rc = TransmitAperiodicData(txBuffer, recDiscrete, moduleType);
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
// Read discrete data in acquisition buffer
rc = ReadAcquisitionData(rxBuffer, recDiscrete);
}
}
// Stop and flush unread data
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
rc = mxfRxAcqStop(rxBuffer);
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
rc = mxfRxAcqClear(rxBuffer);
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
Console.Write("\nAcquisition stopped\n\r");
}
// Free trigger condition list
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
// Catch any previous error
if (rc != MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
var buffer = new StringBuilder(256);
if (mxfSystemErrorStringGet(server, rc, (UInt32)Marshal.SizeOf(buffer), buffer) != 0)
Console.Write(buffer + "ERROR # 0x{0:X8}", rc);
Console.Write("{0}\n\r", buffer);
}
Console.Write("\nTerminating\n");
if (recDiscrete != IntPtr.Zero)
Marshal.FreeHGlobal(recDiscrete);
Console.Write("\nPress enter to terminate\n");
Console.ReadKey();
return;
}
/***************************************************************************************************************/
// TransmitAperiodicData
/***************************************************************************************************************/
private static UInt32 TransmitAperiodicData(UInt64 txBuffer, IntPtr recDiscrete, UInt64 moduleType)
{
UInt32 rc;
IntPtr recPtr = recDiscrete;
UInt64 data;
UInt64 startTime = 100 * 1000; //100 msec
UInt64 delay = 1 * 1000; //1 msec
// Prepare data
for (data = 0; data < MAX_TX_RECORDS_TO_TRANSMIT; data++)
{
rec.timeTag = startTime + (data * delay); // 1 msec between each
rec.control = 0;
rec.repeatCount = 1;
rec.highDuration = 0;
rec.lowDuration = 0;
rec.data = (UInt16)data;
rec.edge = (uint)((moduleType == MXF_MODULE_DIOFIFO_EH) ? 0xffff : 0);
Marshal.StructureToPtr(rec, recPtr, true);
mxfNextRecordPtrGet(MXF_CLASS_DISCRETE, MXF_RECTYPE_DATAREC, recPtr, out recPtr);
}
Console.Write("Transmitting ...\n");
rc = mxfTxAperiodicWrite(txBuffer, MXF_TXAPERIODIC_FLAG_USE_RECORD_RELATIVE_TIME, 0, MAX_TX_RECORDS_TO_TRANSMIT, recDiscrete);
// Wait a little for transmission to occur
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
mxfSleep(1000);
return rc;
}
/***************************************************************************************************************/
// ReadAcquisitionData
/***************************************************************************************************************/
private static UInt32 ReadAcquisitionData(UInt64 rxBuffer, IntPtr recDiscrete)
{
IntPtr recPtr = recDiscrete;
UInt64 status, msgsCount, bytesCount, pendingBytes, freeBytes;
UInt64 j, trigTime = 0;
UInt32 rc;
UInt64 usec;
var offset = TimeZoneInfo.Local.GetUtcOffset(DateTime.UtcNow);
var time = new DateTime(1970, 1, 1).AddTicks(offset.Ticks); //create a time object set to jan 01 1970 in current timezone
// Check trigger happened
rc = mxfRxAcqBufferStatusGet(rxBuffer, out status, out msgsCount, out pendingBytes, out freeBytes);
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
if ((status & MXF_RXACQ_STATUS_TRIG_OCCURRED) > 0)
{
// Display the acquisition trigger time
rc = mxfRxAcqTrigTimeGet(rxBuffer, out trigTime);
if (rc == MAXT_SUCCESS)
{
time = time.AddMilliseconds(trigTime / 1000);
usec = trigTime % 1000;
Console.WriteLine("Event triggered at {0}:{1:000}", time.ToString("yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm:ss:fff"), usec);;
}
}
else
Console.Write("Trigger not fired\n");
}
// Read and display records
rc = mxfDiscreteRxAcqRead(rxBuffer, 0, BUFFER_SIZE, out status, out msgsCount, out bytesCount, recDiscrete);
for (j = 0; j < msgsCount && rc == MAXT_SUCCESS; j++)
{
rec = (MXF_DISCRETE_DATAREC)Marshal.PtrToStructure(recPtr, typeof(MXF_DISCRETE_DATAREC));
Console.Write(" {0:00}: Timetag={1}, Data=0x{2:x4} {3}\n", j, rec.timeTag, rec.data, trigTime == rec.timeTag ? " *" : "");
mxfNextRecordPtrGet(MXF_CLASS_DISCRETE, MXF_RECTYPE_DATAREC, recPtr, out recPtr);
}
return rc;
}
}
}
Updated 10/23/2023