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2.3.8 Acqrs_getDevTypeByIndex
Purpose
Returns the deviceType which indicates which family of API functions can be used.
Parameters
Input
Name Type Description
devIndex ViInt32 Device Index (the integer part of the resource name as
used in Acqrs_initWithOptions. See the
Programmer’s Guide section 3.2.1)
Output
Name Type Description
devTypeP ViInt32* Pointer to a device type (see AqDevType) with
1 = Digitizer (AcqrsD1)
2 = RC2xx Generator (AcqrsG2)
4 = TC Time-to-Digital Converter (AcqrsT3)
Return Value
Name Type Description
status ViStatus Refer to Table 2-1 for error codes.
LabWindowsCVI/Visual C++ Representation
ViStatus status = Acqrs_getDevTypeByIndex(ViInt32 devIndex,
ViInt32* devTypeP);
LabVIEW Representation
Acqiris Bx.lvlib: (or Aq Bx)Query Device Type By Index.vi
Visual Basic .NET Representation
Acqrs_ getDevTypeByIndex (ByVal devIndex As Int32, _
ByRef devType As Long) As Int32
MATLAB MEX Representation
[status devType]= Aq_getDevType(devIndex)
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