Description
Starts Mesh from OptoCat
Syntax
| Visual Basic |
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Public Function StartMeshFromOptoCat( _ ByVal _port As Integer _ ) As Boolean |
Parameters
- _port
Remarks
This provides the same functionality as the toolbar button described in the Laser help. For details, see the "Receive a Mesh from Opto-CAT" topic in the PC-DMIS Laser documentation.
Starts an OptoCat connection passing the integer port value of the connection. Returns True if successful.
Example
This is an automated approach to performing the manual method from the Mesh toolbar using the "Receive a Mesh from OptoCat" button described in the PC-DMIS Laser documentation.
| Opto-CAT PC-DMIS VB Script Example (Visual Basic) |  Copy Code |
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Dim DmisApp As Object Dim DmisPart As Object Dim DmisCommands As Object Dim DmisCommand As Object Dim result As Boolean Sub Part1 Set DmisApp = CreateObject("PCDLRN.Application") Set DmisPart = DmisApp.ActivePartProgram result = DmisPart.MeshOptoCatHasStarted If result = True Then MsgBox "It has started" Else MsgBox "It has NOT started " End If result = DmisPart.StartMeshFromOptoCat(5000) If result = True Then MsgBox "It has started good" End If result = DmisPart.MeshOptoCatHasStarted If result = True Then MsgBox "It has started verified" Else MsgBox "It has NOT started verified" End If DmisPart.StopMeshFromOptoCat result = DmisPart.MeshOptoCatHasStarted If result = True Then MsgBox "It is still started" Else MsgBox "It has closed" End If End Sub Sub Main Part1 End Sub | |