User`s guide

Storing Adaptor Information in an

IMDF File

This chapter describes how to store information about adaptor properties in an Image

Device File (IMDF) in an XML based format.

• “Using the IMDF Markup Language” on page 7-2

• “Creating an IMDF File: Toplevel Elements” on page 7-4

• “Specifying Help in an IMDF File” on page 7-5

• “Specifying Device Information” on page 7-10

• “Specifying Property Information” on page 7-13

• “Specifying Format Information” on page 7-16

• “Specifying Hardware Trigger Information” on page 7-18

• “Specifying Video Sources” on page 7-20

• “Defining and Including Sections” on page 7-21