Recorder

class pycanape.recorder.Recorder(asap3_handle: LP_tAsap3Hdl, recorder_id: LP_c_ulong)

The Recorder class is not meant to be instantiated by the user. Recorder instances are returned by define_recorder(), get_recorder_by_index() and get_selected_recorder().

Parameters:

• asap3_handle –

• recorder_id –

disable() → None

Disable Recorder.

enable() → None

Enable Recorder.

get_mdf_filename() → str

Retrieve the MDF Filename of a Recorder.

get_name() → str

Get the name of the recorder.

get_state() → RecorderState

Return the state of a Recorder

is_enabled() → bool

Check if Recorder is enabled.

Returns:

True if recorder is enabled

pause(pause: bool) → None

Pause or unpause recorder.

set_mdf_filename(filename: str) → None

Set the MDF Filename for a Recorder.

Parameters:

filename – new recorder filename e.g. ‘{RECORDER}_{YEAR}-{MONTH}-{DAY}_{HOUR}-{MINUTE}-{SECOND}.MF4’

start() → None

Starts the recording into the mdf file.

stop(save_to_mdf: bool = True) → None

Stops the recording and writes an MDF File.

Parameters:

save_to_mdf – save recorded data to a file if True