IDAS Real-time Stream

Inscopix Data Acquisiton System - Real-time Stream

• This python application captures the live video stream from Inscopix 1P Data Acquisition (DAQ) systems and outputs the frames in numpy ndarray format.
• Each individual frame can be fetched by calling the get_frame function. This function returns none when no new frame is available.

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Stream Parameters

Stream Parameter	Data Type	Default	Description
port	unsigned int	5014	Socket port number to receive the real time stream
Downsample factor	unsigned int	2	Downsample factor of the incoming real-time stream
file_storage	boolean	true	Setting this flag enables storage of captured frames automatically
sync_with_recording	boolean	true	Setting this flag enables stream to start only when recording is started through IDAS

Supported Platforms

This application requires a specific version of IDAS on Inscopix's Data Acquisition systems. Please contact Inscopix for more information.