Commands a laser radar to detect the edge of a part. Two points (a seed or starting point and a point specifying the scan direction) are supplied, and the scan proceeds from the starting point in the direction of the second point and detects an edge. When detected, an interpolated point is created on the edge.
0 |
Collection Instrument ID |
Instrument to scan |
The instrument ID of the instrument in question. |
1 |
Point Name |
Point near edge |
A point near the edge to scan to act as a starting point for the edge detection. |
2 |
Point Name |
Point in edge search direction |
A point that defines a vector (from the “Point near edge”) for the direction of the edge search. |
3 |
String |
Parameter set name |
The name of the instrument’s parameter set to use for the scan. |
4 |
Collection Object Name |
Group Name |
The group name into which to put the edge point. |
5 |
String |
Target Name |
The target name for the edge point. |
None.
SUCCESS |
The scan was completed successfully. |
FAILURE |
The instrument, scan perimeter, or supplied parameter set name was not found. |
The instrument must be in the active collection.