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ShutterSettings

Bases: Settings_Type

Represents the XML element ShutterSettings.

This element holds the Setting applied to a Shutter used in the Light Path during the acquisition of this Channel as well as a reference (the ID attribute) to the Shutter in question.

getTypeName()

Returns the class type name.

Returns:

Type Description
string

The class type name

getXMLName()

Returns the XML element name corresponding to this class.

Returns:

Type Description
string

The XML element name

getNBOType()

Returns the NBO Type corresponding to this class.

Returns:

Type Description
int

The NBO Type value

getChildren()

Returns a list of all classes derived from this class.

Returns:

Type Description
List[NBOBaseClass]

The list of derived classes

getSubElements()

Returns a list of all child elements contained in this class.

Returns:

Type Description
List[NBOBaseClass]

The list of child classes

fromJsonFile(path)

Populates this object from a JSON file.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
path string

The path to the JSON file

required

fromJsonString(json_string)

Populates this object from a JSON string.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
json_string string

The JSON content as a string

required

fromXmlFile(path)

Populates this object from a XML file.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
path string

The path to the XML file

required

fromXmlString(xml_string)

Populates this object from a XML string.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
xml_string string

The XML content as a string

required

toXmlFile(filename)

Serializes this object to an XML file.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
filename string

The path to the output XML file

required

toXmlString()

Serializes this object to an XML string.

Returns:

Type Description
string

A string containing the XML representation of this object

setID(value)

Sets the value of the ID attribute.

This is the Unique Identifier of the device used in this case.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
value OpticalApertureID_Type

The value to set

required

getID()

Returns the value of the ID attribute.

This is the Unique Identifier of the device used in this case.

Returns:

Type Description
OpticalApertureID_Type

The value of the attribute

resetID()

Resets the ID attribute to an unset state.

This is the Unique Identifier of the device used in this case.

hasID()

Checks whether the optional ID attribute is present.

This is the Unique Identifier of the device used in this case.

Returns:

Type Description
boolean

true if the optional attribute has been set, false otherwise

setOpenDuringZMovement(value)

Sets the value of the OpenDuringZMovement attribute.

This field captures whether this Shutter was open (True) or closed (False) during Z-movement between successive Z-planes in this Image.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
value boolean

The value to set

required

getOpenDuringZMovement()

Returns the value of the OpenDuringZMovement attribute.

This field captures whether this Shutter was open (True) or closed (False) during Z-movement between successive Z-planes in this Image.

Returns:

Type Description
boolean

The value of the attribute

setApertureDiameter(value)

Sets the value of the ApertureDiameter attribute.

This field records the actual physical Aperture Diameter that was used for this Shutter during the Acquisition of this Channel.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
value float

The value to set

required

getApertureDiameter()

Returns the value of the ApertureDiameter attribute.

This field records the actual physical Aperture Diameter that was used for this Shutter during the Acquisition of this Channel.

Returns:

Type Description
float

The value of the attribute

resetApertureDiameter()

Resets the ApertureDiameter attribute to an unset state.

This field records the actual physical Aperture Diameter that was used for this Shutter during the Acquisition of this Channel.

hasApertureDiameter()

Checks whether the optional ApertureDiameter attribute is present.

This field records the actual physical Aperture Diameter that was used for this Shutter during the Acquisition of this Channel.

Returns:

Type Description
boolean

true if the optional attribute has been set, false otherwise

setApertureDiameterUnit(value)

Sets the value of the ApertureDiameterUnit attribute.

No description available in the XSD standard.

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
value UnitsLength_Type

The value to set

required

getApertureDiameterUnit()

Returns the value of the ApertureDiameterUnit attribute.

No description available in the XSD standard.

Returns:

Type Description
UnitsLength_Type

The value of the attribute

resetApertureDiameterUnit()

Resets the ApertureDiameterUnit attribute to an unset state.

No description available in the XSD standard.

hasApertureDiameterUnit()

Checks whether the optional ApertureDiameterUnit attribute is present.

No description available in the XSD standard.

Returns:

Type Description
boolean

true if the optional attribute has been set, false otherwise

setMode(value)

Sets the value of the Mode attribute.

This field records the operation mode that was applied to this Shutter during the Acquisition of this Channel. The Fast mode provides the quickest open and close action sequence for which the shutter is capable. The Soft intensity without affecting wavelength is accommodated by a Neutral Density shutter mode (for more details see https://www.microscopyu.com/applications/live-cell-imaging/the-automatic-microscope).

Parameters:

Name Type Description Default
value ShutterMode_Type

The value to set

required

getMode()

Returns the value of the Mode attribute.

This field records the operation mode that was applied to this Shutter during the Acquisition of this Channel. The Fast mode provides the quickest open and close action sequence for which the shutter is capable. The Soft intensity without affecting wavelength is accommodated by a Neutral Density shutter mode (for more details see https://www.microscopyu.com/applications/live-cell-imaging/the-automatic-microscope).

Returns:

Type Description
ShutterMode_Type

The value of the attribute

resetMode()

Resets the Mode attribute to an unset state.

This field records the operation mode that was applied to this Shutter during the Acquisition of this Channel. The Fast mode provides the quickest open and close action sequence for which the shutter is capable. The Soft intensity without affecting wavelength is accommodated by a Neutral Density shutter mode (for more details see https://www.microscopyu.com/applications/live-cell-imaging/the-automatic-microscope).

hasMode()

Checks whether the optional Mode attribute is present.

This field records the operation mode that was applied to this Shutter during the Acquisition of this Channel. The Fast mode provides the quickest open and close action sequence for which the shutter is capable. The Soft intensity without affecting wavelength is accommodated by a Neutral Density shutter mode (for more details see https://www.microscopyu.com/applications/live-cell-imaging/the-automatic-microscope).

Returns:

Type Description
boolean

true if the optional attribute has been set, false otherwise