You are setting the bitmapsrc variable to be equal to the class BitmapSource. I assume you mean to get the value of an output parameter, rather than pass a class object into the method.
Though I do not speak german. But I think that's it. On Jan 22, 2013, at 2:58 PM, Daniel Krause <m.daniel.kra...@googlemail.com> wrote: > I want to use a method from an API to control a camera (xiApi.NETX64.dll). > > The method is described in two ways: > // > void GetImage( out WriteableBitmap image, int timeout) > Description : This function acquires image and returns fills WritableBitmap > object. Supports UNSAFE buffer policy mode. > Parameters : > out WriteableBitmap image : WPF BitmapSource to be filled. > int timeout : Time interval required to wait for the image (in milliseconds). > // > void GetImage(WriteableBitmap image, int timeout) > Description : This function acquires image and returns fills WritableBitmap > object. Supports SAFE buffer policy mode. > Parameters : > WriteableBitmap image : WPF BitmapSource to be filled. > int timeout : Time interval required to wait for the image (in milliseconds). > // > > The code in a c#-sample looks like this (I skipped the initialisation of > myCam, but if it helps I can provide the complete code): > // > using System.Windows.Media.Imaging; > int timeout = 10000; > BitmapSource myBitmapSrc; > myCam.GetImage(out myBitmapSrc, timeout); > // > This code I can compile, and it is working. > > I tried to keep the python code as close as possible, but I get errors I do > not understand: > ## > import clr > import sys > sys.path.append("C:\\Windows\\Microsoft.NET\\Framework64\\v4.0.30319\\WPF") > clr.AddReference("PresentationCore") > clr.AddReference("xiAPI.NETX64") > from xiApi.NET import * > from System.Windows.Media.Imaging import BitmapSource > bitmapsrc = BitmapSource > print bitmapsrc > cam = xiCam() > cam.OpenDevice(0) > cam.SetParam(PRM.BUFFER_POLICY, BUFF_POLICY.SAFE) > cam.SetParam(PRM.IMAGE_DATA_FORMAT, IMG_FORMAT.MONO8) > cam.StartAcquisition() > timeout = 1000 > bitmapsrc = cam.GetImage(bitmapsrc, timeout) > cam.StopAcquisition() > ## > > Console output: > <class 'System.Windows.Media.Imaging.BitmapSource'> > Traceback (most recent call last): > File "C:\Users\mdk\workspace\camera\testbitmap.py", > line 17, in <module> > bitmapsrc = cam.GetImage(bitmapsrc, timeout) > System.ArgumentException: Das Objekt mit dem Typ "System.RuntimeType" kann > nicht > in den Typ "System.Drawing.Bitmap&" konvertiert werden. > bei System.RuntimeType.TryChangeType(Object value, Binder binder, > CultureInfo > culture, Boolean needsSpecialCast) > > bei System.Reflection.MethodBase.CheckArguments(Object[] parameters, > Binder b > inder, BindingFlags invokeAttr, CultureInfo culture, Signature sig) > > bei System.Reflection.RuntimeMethodInfo.InvokeArgumentsCheck(Object obj, > Bind > ingFlags invokeAttr, Binder binder, Object[] parameters, CultureInfo culture) > > bei System.Reflection.RuntimeMethodInfo.Invoke(Object obj, BindingFlags > invok > eAttr, Binder binder, Object[] parameters, CultureInfo culture) > > bei Python.Runtime.MethodBinder.Invoke(IntPtr inst, IntPtr args, IntPtr > kw, M > ethodBase info, MethodInfo[] methodinfo) > _________________________________________________ > Python.NET mailing list - PythonDotNet@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythondotnet _________________________________________________ Python.NET mailing list - PythonDotNet@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/pythondotnet