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Revision 2 (Anchi Cheng, 07/20/2014 04:11 PM) → Revision 3/11 (Anchi Cheng, 08/08/2014 09:51 PM)

h1. TIA-controlled camera (FEI Eagle) 

 h2. Extra Package and Installation 

 |_.program/package|_.notes| 
 |Tia.dll |(Should come with the microscope)| 

 {{include(comtypes installer)}} 

 h3. Run updatecom.py 

 * From a command line window: 
 <pre>cd C:\python27\Lib\site-packages\pyscope 
 C:\python27\python.exe updatecom.py</pre> 

 * The output sould contain one of these output 
 <pre> 
 Found initializing ES Vision 3.0 Type Library done. 
 Found initializing ES Vision 3.1 Type Library done. 
 </pre> 

 h2. instruments.cfg 

 Eagle: 
 <pre> 
 [camera] 
 class: tia.TIA 
 zplane: 50 
 height: 4096 
 width: 4096 
 </pre> 

 h2. Setup 

 * Set camera configuration to give the [[Leginon Image Orientation|standard Leginon orientation]]. 

 h2. Testing with pyscope 

 h2. Trouble shooting 

 In python command 
 <pre> 
 form pyscope import tia 
 g = tia.TIA() 
 g.setExposureTime(200) 
 g.getImage() 
 </pre> 

 You should get a bunch of numbers in a numpy array. 

 h2. Programs to open before Leginon Client: TIA.