The status panel gives a quick overview of what is going on in the application at any given point:
It shows the following information:
• | Acquisition: Indicates wether the acquisition is running or not |
• | Current Task: The current acquisition task e.g. exposing, downloading |
• | Elapsed Time: The elapsed time [s] since the beginning of the last exposure |
• | Exp. Time: The currently used exposure time |
• | Processing: The image processing status |
• | File Name: The name of the file currently being processed |
• | Latest Image: The status and date/time of the last 'Latest Image' save/FTP operation. Appears green if latest image was successfully saved and/or transferred. Turns red if errors have been encountered. Hovering over a red message here will show error information. |
• | Cooling: Information about camera cooling if enabled |
• | Camera Temp: The current camera temperature if the camera supports this |
The panel also shows a colour status as follows:
• | Green -> All Ok |
• | Red -> The system has stopped due to an error. Clicking on the red indicator will show additional exception information |