User`s guide

Type

Purpose Identify type of image acquisition object

Description The Type property identifies the type of image acquisition object. An

image acquisition obje ct can be either one of two types:

• Video input object

• Video source object

Characteristics

Access Read only

Data type

String

Values [ 'videoinput' | 'videosource' ] Defined at

object creation time

Examples vid = videoinput('win video',1)

get(vid,'Type')

ans =

videoinput

This example gets the type of a video source object.

src = getselectedsour ce(vid);

get(src,'type')

ans =

videosource