Ocean Optics MonoScan2000 - Manual (Page 13)

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Chapter 2
Programming Information
MonoScan-2000 Interface-DLL
The following functions are exported by MonoScandrv.dll:
MONO_OpenConnection
long __stdcall MONO_OpenConnection(char* PortName);
Returns the handle value for the specified Comport as long integer.
This value has to be stored locally for all other functions.
Returns a negative value in case of error.
Portname has to be e.g. “Com1”, “Com2”
MONO_CloseConnection
short __stdcall MONO_CloseConnection(long Handle);
Close the connection opened before.
Returns 1 on success else -1
long Handle: Handle of the comport returned by MONO_OpenConnection
MONO_GetDeviceData
short __stdcall MONO_GetDeviceData(long Handle, unsigned short Node, long* CalibrationData, char*
SerialNo);
Get the calibration data and the serialnumber of the device
long Handle: The handle to the comport returned by MONO_OpenConnection
unsigned short Node: has to be 0 (zero)
long* CalibrationData: Array of long integers, has to contain 92 elements
char* SerialNo: The serialnumber of the Device, at least 10 characters