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Configuring default start-up settings the camera
This article describes how to configure the camera to use user-configured settings at power-up.
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Configuring Grasshopper GRAS-50S5 to output 5MP images at 15 FPS.
This article describes how to put the GRAS-50S5 into a 5MP 15 FPS mode, and the method used by the camera to achieve this data rate.
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Creating color disparity images from mono images using Bumblebee2 and BumblebeeXB3 cameras
This article explains how to create color disparity images from Bumblebee2/XB3 cameras. By default, the Triclops API does not support color disparity images. Use the following code snippet from the triclopsDemo.exe to remap a mono disparity image into a color disparity image.
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Recommended codecs for AVI output in FlyCapture1 and Ladybug SDKs
This article provides recommendations for using third-party codecs to play AVI files produced from the FlyCapture 1.x and Ladybug SDKs.
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Removing the IR filter from a color camera
Some customers wish to remove the IR filter from their color cameras to allow for the detection of IR wavelengths.
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Sensitivity and lux measurements for our cameras
This article provides a general discussion of lux ratings and how they pertain to our cameras.
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Determining my camera's firmware version
This article describes the different ways of determining the firmware version of your camera. For details on the numbering system for firmware and software, see "FLIR machine vision software and firmware version numbering systems".
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Some 1394b network configurations cause bus resets and image acquisition problems.
This article discusses one of the possible causes of freezing images and bus resets in some multi-node 1394b configurations.
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Stitching Ladybug images without using the Ladybug SDK
This article explains how to obtain stitched images from a Ladybug2 or Ladybug3 spherical camera on a system such as Linux that is not supported by the Ladybug SDK.
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Support for Windows 7 with FireWire Cameras
This article presents our official support of Windows 7 with FireWire cameras and the known issues users may encounter. Information on support for cameras on Windows 8 is found in "What Windows versions are supported by Spinnaker, FlyCapture, Ladybug, and Triclops SDKs?"
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Synchronizing image acquisition of multiple FireWire cameras.
This article describes how to synchronize the image acquisition of multiple Firewire cameras in a variety of different configurations.
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Troubleshooting problems when running multiple USB 2.0 cameras on the same bus
This article discusses some common issues that may arise when running multiple USB 2.0 cameras on the same bus, and offers suggestions for troubleshooting them.