Data Connection Routines
Returns the text string associated with the negative status code generated by a “DC” data import/export function that does not complete successfully.
Sets the error message reporting level for all “DC” import/export functions.
DC_READ_8_BIT (filename, imgarr)
Reads an 8-bit image file.
DC_READ_24_BIT (filename, imgarr)
Reads a 24-bit image file.
DC_READ_CONTAINER (filename, var_name)
Reads a single variable from an HP VEE Container file.
DC_READ_DIB(filename, imgarr)
Reads data from a Device Independent Bitmap (DIB) format file into a variable.
DC_READ_FIXED (filename, var_list)
Reads fixed-formatted ASCII data using a PV‑WAVE format that you specify.
DC_READ_FREE (filename, var_list)
Reads freely-formatted ASCII files.
DC_READ_TIFF (filename, imgarr)
Reads a Tag Image File Format (TIFF) file.
DC_SCAN_CONTAINER (filename, num_variables, start_records, end_records)
Scans an HP VEE Container file to determine the number and location of defined variables.
DC_WRITE_8_BIT (filename, imgarr)
Writes 8-bit image data to a file.
DC_WRITE_24_BIT (filename, imgarr)
Writes 24-bit image data to a file.
DC_WRITE_DIB(filename, imgarr)
Writes image data from a variable to a Device Independent Bitmap (DIB) format file.
DC_WRITE_FIXED (filename, var_list, format)
Writes the contents of one or more PV‑WAVE variables (in ASCII fixed format) to a file using a format that you specify.
DC_WRITE_FREE (filename, var_list)
Writes the contents of one or more PV‑WAVE variables to a file in ASCII free format.
DC_WRITE_TIFF (filename, imgarr)
Writes image data to a file using the Tag Image File Format (TIFF) format.
