/** * This is a specialized version of the mcopy firmware for * controlling the BBOptics Mitchel camera of the optical printer * at MONO NO AWARE. This uses a Sainsmart 4 Relay Module * board wired into the directional switches and "indiv" trigger * switch of a JK104-R camera controller box, and it runs on an * Arduino Uno compatible board. * * Pins * 12 - CH1 - FWD LOW, BWD HIGH * 11 - CH2 - FWD LOW, BWD HIGH * 10 - CH3 - FWD LOW, nothing HIGH * - controls the directional relays of the camera. * * 07 - CH4 - 4 pronged trigger cable, LOW * - triggers the camera */ boolean debug_state = false; /* ------------------------------------------------ * pins * ------------------------------------------------*/ const int cam_dir_pin_1 = 12; const int cam_dir_pin_2 = 11; const int cam_dir_pin_3 = 10; const int cam_pin = 9; boolean running = false; boolean cam_dir = true; const int cam_time = 700; const int cam_momentary = 120; const int cam_delay = 42; const char cmd_camera = 'c'; const char cmd_cam_forward = 'e'; const char cmd_cam_backward = 'f'; const char cmd_debug = 'd'; const char cmd_connect = 'i'; volatile char cmd_char = 'z'; const char cmd_mcopy_identifier = 'm'; const char cmd_cam_identifier = 'k'; const int serialDelay = 5; void setup() { Serial.begin(57600); Serial.flush(); Serial.setTimeout(serialDelay); Pins_init(); } void loop() { if (Serial.available()) { /* read the most recent byte */ cmd_char = (char)Serial.read(); } if (cmd_char != 'z') { cmd(cmd_char); cmd_char = 'z'; } } void cmd (char val) { if (val == cmd_debug) { debug(); } else if (val == cmd_connect) { connect(); } else if (val == cmd_mcopy_identifier) { identify(); } else if (val == cmd_camera) { Frame(); } else if (val == cmd_cam_forward) { cam_direction(true); //explicit } else if (val == cmd_cam_backward) { cam_direction(false); } } void debug () { debug_state = true; Serial.println(cmd_debug); log("debugging enabled"); } void connect () { Serial.println(cmd_connect); log("connect()"); } void identify () { Serial.println(cmd_cam_identifier); log("identify()"); } void Pins_init () { pinMode(cam_dir_pin_1, OUTPUT); pinMode(cam_dir_pin_2, OUTPUT); pinMode(cam_dir_pin_3, OUTPUT); pinMode(cam_pin, OUTPUT); digitalWrite(cam_dir_pin_1, LOW); digitalWrite(cam_dir_pin_2, LOW); digitalWrite(cam_dir_pin_3, LOW); digitalWrite(cam_pin, HIGH); } void Frame () { if (!running) { running = true; digitalWrite(cam_pin, LOW); delay(cam_momentary); digitalWrite(cam_pin, HIGH); delay(cam_time - cam_momentary + cam_delay); Serial.println(cmd_camera); log("Frame completed"); running = false; } } void cam_direction (boolean state) { cam_dir = state; if (state) { digitalWrite(cam_dir_pin_1, LOW); digitalWrite(cam_dir_pin_2, LOW); digitalWrite(cam_dir_pin_3, LOW); Serial.println(cmd_cam_forward); log("cam_direction -> true"); } else { digitalWrite(cam_dir_pin_1, HIGH); digitalWrite(cam_dir_pin_2, HIGH); digitalWrite(cam_dir_pin_3, HIGH); Serial.println(cmd_cam_backward); log("cam_direction -> false"); } } void log (String msg) { if (debug_state) { Serial.println(msg); } }