getFile

Transfer file from NVIDIA hardware to host computer

Syntax

getFile(hwObj,source)

getFile(hwObj,source,destination)

Description

getFile(hwObj,source) copies the specified file from the NVIDIA^® hardware to the MATLAB^® Current folder. Wildcards are supported.

getFile(hwObj,source,destination) copies the file to a destination path and optional file name.

Examples

Download a File to the MATLAB Current Folder

You can copy a file, such as .profile, from the NVIDIA hardware to the MATLAB Current folder on your host computer.

getFile(hwJetson,'/home/ubuntu/.profile')

Input Arguments

hwObj — Connection to a specific NVIDIA hardware board

jetson object | drive object

Connection to a specific NVIDIA hardware board, specified as a jetson or drive object.

Use the jetson or the drive function to create this connection.

source — Path and name of file on NVIDIA hardware

path and name file name

Path and file name on the NVIDIA hardware, specified as a string. You can use either the absolute path from the root folder, or the relative path from the present working folder. Use Linux^® path and file naming conventions. The default path is ~/.

Example: '.profile'

Example: '/home/ubuntu/.profile'

Data Types: char

destination — Path and name of file on host computer

MATLAB Current Folder (default) | destination path

Path and name of file on host computer, specified as a string. If not specified, getFile uses the MATLAB Current folder and the current file name. Use the naming conventions of the operating system on the host computer. This function does not create folders. Folders in the path must exist.

Example: 'C:\Users\myusername\Desktop'

Data Types: char