Re: [micro-manager-general] Andor iXon+, iXon3 bug?, need help

[Lukas H. <Luk...@im...>]

Hi Nico,

with the demo cameras everything works fine (which is already a good thing).

I will investigate more on that on Monday.

Have a nice weekend!

best
Lukas

On 2020-03-12 23:00, Nico Stuurman wrote:
> Hi Lukas,
>>
>> Apart from the "speed / buffer overflow" issue, can you also verify 
>> that one of the cameras (camera 0) stops acquiring after some images?
>> (~60,000 with Trigger:software and varying with Trigger:external)
>
> May be a while before I can get behind a microscope again;(  That 
> number sounds a bit like an overflow (awfully close to the maximum of 
> an unsigned short: 65535), and checking with the democamera (possibly 
> using the fastimage=1 option to avoid generating new images all the 
> time) would be very helpful to localize the problem.
>
>> This applies to all adapter versions.
>> I am fine with the old driver, but dealing with breaks every some 
>> thousand images is a pain.
>>
>> We have some "professional" software too, but they do even worse (i 
>> am super happy with MM).
>
> Great to hear!  Spending so much time supporting MM that now and then 
> hearing from people that it is actually useful helps me stay motivated 
> to continue doing so;)
>
>> I have to check if the "dual camera stop" on channel 0 is also a 
>> Andor issue, i didn't try long lasting acquisitions with other cameras.
>
> If possible, check with the democamera, although  external triggers 
> are not an option there, and I do not know how well that code has been 
> exercised with multiple cameras.
>
>
> Best,
>
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> Nico
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