Fixture

Creates a Fixture structure.

Fixture Inputs

Parameter Description

Image

This argument must reference a spreadsheet cell that contains a valid Image data structure. By default, the cell referenced is $A$0, which contains the image data structure returned by AcquireImage.

Fixture

Specifies the image coordinate system in which the fixture is defined.

X

The x-offset.

Y

The y-offset.

Theta

The rotation from the image X axis, in the image coordinate system. (+/-360 degrees clockwise)

Show

Specifies the display mode for the Fixture point graphical overlay on the image.

0 = hide all (default)

The fixture point graphic will not be displayed unless the cell containing the Fixture function is highlighted in the spreadsheet.

2 = input graphics only

The fixture point graphic will be displayed at all times.

Fixture Outputs

Returns

A Fixture data structure, or #ERR if any of the input parameters are invalid.

Results

When Fixture is initially inserted into a cell, the following Structures Vision Data Access Functions are automatically inserted into the spreadsheet to create a result table:

Label Function Description

X

GetX(Fixture)

Returns the X offset of the fixture, in image coordinates.

Y

GetY(Fixture)

Returns the Y offset of the fixture, in image coordinates.

Angle

GetAngle(Fixture)

Returns the orientation angle, in image coordinates.