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556 Agilent InfiniiVision 5000 Series Oscilloscopes Programmer's Reference
9 Programming Examples
printf ("Data Point %4d = %6.2f Volts at %10f Seconds\n", i,
((float)waveform_data[i] - preamble[9]) * preamble[7] +
preamble[8],
((float)i - preamble[6]) * preamble[4] + preamble[5]);
save_waveform(); /* Save waveform data to disk. */
retrieve_waveform(); /* Load waveform data from disk. */
}
/*
* get_waveform
* ------------------------------------------------------------------
* This function transfers the data displayed on the oscilloscope to
* the computer for storage, plotting, or further analysis.
*/
void get_waveform (void)
{
int waveform_size;
/* WAVEFORM_DATA - To obtain waveform data, you must specify the
* WAVEFORM parameters for the waveform data prior to sending the
* ":WAVEFORM:DATA?" query.
*
* Once these parameters have been sent, the ":WAVEFORM:PREAMBLE?"
* query provides information concerning the vertical and horizontal
* scaling of the waveform data.
*
* With the preamble information you can then use the
* ":WAVEFORM:DATA?" query and read the data block in the
* correct format.
*/
/* WAVE_FORMAT - Sets the data transmission mode for waveform data
* output. This command controls how the data is formatted when
* sent from the oscilloscope and can be set to WORD or BYTE format.
*/
/* Set waveform format to BYTE. */
iprintf(id, ":WAVEFORM:FORMAT BYTE\n");
/* WAVE_POINTS - Sets the number of points to be transferred.
* The number of time points available is returned by the
* "ACQUIRE:POINTS?" query. This can be set to any binary
* fraction of the total time points available.
*/
iprintf(id, ":WAVEFORM:POINTS 1000\n");
/* GET_PREAMBLE - The preamble contains all of the current WAVEFORM
* settings returned in the form <preamble block><NL> where the
* <preamble block> is:
* FORMAT : int16 -0=BYTE,1=WORD, 2 = ASCII.
* TYPE : int16 -0=NORMAL, 1 = PEAK DETECT, 2 = AVERAGE.
* POINTS : int32 - number of data points transferred.
* COUNT : int32 - 1 and is always 1.
* XINCREMENT : float64 - time difference between data points.
* XORIGIN : float64 - always the first data point in memory.