/// <summary>
/// Create a new powermeter.
/// Check if the powermeter has a valid IP. If no IP is set, launch the settings menu, else start the connection.
/// Once the connection is available check if the sensors are connected
/// </summary>
private void CreateMeter()
{
#region withoutThread
#endregion withoutThread
//bool b =await awaitablecommando(....);
//await Task.Run(mijnmethodedieikopeenanderethreadwiluitvoeren);
System.Threading.ThreadPool.QueueUserWorkItem(
o =>
{
DispatcherHelper.CheckBeginInvokeOnUI(() => { _log.Debug(_logTarget + "Creating new PowerMeter"); });
Pwr = new PowerMeterModel();
Pwr.Ip = SetIP();
Pwr.TimeOut = SetTimeout();
//Launch settings window if no IP is available
if (Pwr.VisaAddress == null)
{
DispatcherHelper.CheckBeginInvokeOnUI(() => { _log.Warn(_logTarget + "IP for PowerMeter not set!"); });
Messenger.Default.Send(new NotificationMessage(Messages.Messages.SETTINGSIP_LAUNCH));
}
//Start connection if IP is available
else
{
try { Pwr.StartConnection(); DispatcherHelper.CheckBeginInvokeOnUI(() => { _log.Debug(_logTarget + "Connection successful"); }); }
catch (Exception ex) { DispatcherHelper.CheckBeginInvokeOnUI(() => { _log.Error(_logTarget + "Connection failed: {0}" + ex.Message, ex); }); return; }
}
//are sensors connected
try { Pwr.GetChannelStatusDescription(); }
catch (Exception ex) { DispatcherHelper.CheckBeginInvokeOnUI(() => { _log.Error(_logTarget + "GetChannelStatus failed: " + ex.Message, ex); }); }
}
);
}
/// <summary>
/// Reset the meter, and close the connection with the device
/// </summary>
private void CloseMeter()
{
if (Pwr != null)
{
Pwr.CloseConnestion();
Pwr = null;
}
}
