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Capture
A general iterator that automatically generates many different design options and records an image, performance score, and/or other properties of each design. WORKS ON DOUBLECLICK
Inputs
| Name | ID | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Variables | Var | Sliders representing variables | Number |
| Objectives | Obj | One or more performance objectives | Number |
| Mode | M | Sampling Type. Right click to choose type. | Integer |
| Properties | Prop | One or more numerical properties to record | Number |
| Design map | DM | Set of design variable settings to capture | Number |
| .csv filename | .csv F | Prefix for output files. Example: 'all-data' | Text |
| .csv directory | .csv Dir | Output path. Example: 'C:\Folder or C:\Folder\ | Text |
| Screenshot filename | SS F | Prefix for output files. Example: 'design' | Text |
| Screenshot directory | SS Dir | Output path. Example: 'C:\Folder or C:\Folder\ | Text |
| Backup Frequency | SaveFreq | If a number is provided, Capture will write progress backup files every 'SaveFreq' iterations | Integer |
Outputs
| Name | ID | Description | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Design Map + Objectives | DM+O | Set of design variables plus recorded objective(s) | Text |
| Captured Properties | Prop | Additional numerical properties (not objectives) recorded during capture | Text |
| Data | CSV? | Data written? | Text |
| Images | PNGs? | Images written? | Text |
| I | Index | Index of design for external use | Text |
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