National Instruments NI-Motion - Manual (Page 149)

Chapter 11 Acquiring Time-Sampled Position and Velocity Data
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i32 axis1Positions[200];// Array to store the
positions (1)
i32 axis1Velocities[200];// Array to store
velocities(1)
i32 axis2Positions[200];// Array to store the
positions (2)
i32 axis2Velocities[200];// Array to store
velocities(2)
u16 numSamples = 200;// Number of samples
i32 returnData[4];// Need size of 4 for 2 axes worth
of data
//Variables for modal error handling
u16 commandID;// The commandID of the function
u16 resourceID;// The resource ID
i32 errorCode;// Error code
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// Set the board ID
boardID = 1;
// Axes whose data needs to be acquired
axisMap = ((1<<1) | (1<<2)); // Axis 1 and axis 2
////////////////////////////////
err = flex_acquire_trajectory_data(boardID, axisMap,
numSamples, 3/* ms time period*/);
CheckError;
Sleep(numSamples * 3/* ms time period*/);
for (i=0; i<numSamples; i++){
Sleep (2);
// Read the trajectory data
err = flex_read_trajectory_data_rtn(boardID,
returnData);
CheckError;
// Two axes worth of data is read every sample
axis1Positions[i] = returnData[0];
axis1Velocities[i] = returnData[1];
axis2Positions[i] = returnData[2];
axis2Velocities[i] = returnData[3];
}
return ;// Exit the Application
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// Error Handling
//
nimcHandleError; //NIMCCATCHTHIS: