def writeRegister(self, address, value):
# note that the underlying Vimba function allows writing of an array
# of registers, but only one address/value at a time is implemented
# here
"""
Read from a register of the module (camera).
:param address: the address of the register to read.
:param value: the value to set in hex.
"""
writeCount = 1
# check address validity
try:
regAddress = c_uint64(int(address, 16))
except:
raise VimbaException(-52)
# check value validity
try:
regData = c_uint64(int(value, 16))
except:
raise VimbaException(-52)
numCompleteWrites = c_uint32()
errorCode = VimbaDLL.registersWrite(self.handle,
writeCount,
byref(regAddress),
byref(regData),
byref(numCompleteWrites))
if errorCode != 0:
raise VimbaException(errorCode)
