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Image types

The following snapshot types are available:
Snapshot type Size (pixels) Description

fullsize.jpg

352 × 288

The standard resolution. Hardware generated in 0.5 seconds.

halfsize.jpg

176 × 144

Excellent for thumbnails. Hardware generated in 0.3 seconds.

lastshot.jpg

  The last image taken, either as ‘fullsize’ or ‘halfsize’. Primarily intended for software applications for archiving a buffered image. Note: ‘lastshot’ is also updated when the front panel button is pressed (‘fullsize’ format).
hugesize.jpg

704 × 576

This is the highest resolution available. As opposed to ‘fullsize’ and ‘halfsize’, this type is software generated, which takes about 18 seconds.

zoom.jpg

352 × 288 This is a cutout from the center of ‘hugesize’, and takes about 8 seconds to generate. The ‘zoom’ type is equivalent to:
hugesize.jpg?top=144&left=176&width=352&height=288 See also the cropping parameters below.

hugesize.bmp

704 × 576 This is a ‘hugesize’ in BMP format. Also available in fullsize and zoom.

hugesize.ppm

704 × 576 This is a ‘hugesize’ in PPM format. Also available is fullsize and zoom.

 

 

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