navigate.model.device_startup_functions.load_zoom_connection

navigate.model.device_startup_functions.load_zoom_connection(configuration: Dict[str, Any], is_synthetic: bool = False, plugin_devices: Optional[Dict] = None) → Any

Initializes the Zoom class on a dedicated thread.

Load zoom information from the configuration file. Proper zoom types include DynamixelZoom and SyntheticZoom.

Parameters:

• configuration (Dict[str, Any]) – Global configuration of the microscope

• is_synthetic (bool) – Run synthetic version of hardware?

• plugin_devices (Optional[Dict]) – Dictionary of plugin devices. Default is None.

Returns:

Zoom – Zoom class.

Return type:

Any