User`s guide

11 Using the GigE Vision Interface
11-4
Set Properties for GigE Acquisition
In this section...
“Property Display” on page 11-4
“Set GigE Properties” on page 11-6
“Use GigE Commands” on page 11-7
Property Display
One of the main advantages of using the gigecam object for image acquisition, instead of
the gige adaptor with the videoinput object, is the advanced property features of GigE
Vision Compliant hardware.
When you create the gigecam object, the basic properties are displayed, as shown here.
g = gigecam
g =
Display Summary for gigecam:
DeviceModelName: 'MV1-D1312-80-G2-12'
SerialNumber: '022600017445'
IPAddress: '169.254.192.165'
PixelFormat: 'Mono8'
AvailablePixelFormats: {'Mono8' 'Mono10Packed' 'Mono12Packed' 'Mono10' 'Mono12'}
Height: 1082
Width: 1312
Timeout: 10
Show Beginner, Expert, Guru properties.
Show Commands.
When you click Beginner, the Beginner level camera properties are displayed.