Send Software Trigger

Sends a trigger pulse using the global software trigger. The global software trigger terminal must be connected to a destination terminal for this operation to have any effect.

When you invoke this function, the global software trigger pulse sends simultaneously to all the destination terminals it is connected to. Using this function, the user of the program can send a trigger signal by pushing a button or executing a command.

Inputs/Outputs

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session in

The session that you obtain from Initialize.

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error in

Error conditions that occur before this node runs.

The node responds to this input according to standard error behavior.

Standard Error Behavior

Default value: No error

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source terminal

The source software trigger terminal to connect to the destination terminal.

The only acceptable value is Global Software Trigger.

Default value: Global Software Trigger

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session out

The session handle that you obtain from Initialize.

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error out

Error information.

The node produces this output according to standard error behavior.

Standard Error Behavior