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Understanding machine vision imaging product part numbers
This article explains how to interpret our machine vision product part numbers.
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Understanding Format_7 region of interest and pixel binning modes
The IIDC IEEE-1394 Digital Camera (DCAM) Specification allows for the implementation of Format_7 custom image video modes. Format_7 modes are defined by the camera manufacturer, rather than the IEEE-1394 specification. For example, according to the IEEE-1394 specification, Format_0 Mode_5 must always be a 640x480 Y8 image. In contrast, the way we implement each Format_7 mode varies by camera model.
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Updating calibration data for a Ladybug camera
Ladybug2 and Ladybug3 cameras are calibrated to stitch panoramic images using a sphere radius of 20 meters. This article explains the options for updating your Ladybug camera system using different radius measurements.
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Updating USB 3.1 Firmware using USB 2.0 Cable or Port
This article details the problems encountered when updating firmware for a USB 3.1 camera using a USB 2.0 cable or port and provides a workaround for the issue.
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Using GraphStudioNext to Debug/Troubleshoot DirectShow Applications
To debug and troubleshoot DirectShow Applications, we recommend using a free tool called GraphStudioNext. It is an executable file and no additional files need to be installed. Before you can use DirectShow, you must have FlyCapture installed on your computer and be able to capture images.
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Using the FlyCapture SDK in Multi Threaded applications
This article does not apply to FlyCapture 2.6 or later. For versions previous to FlyCapture 2.6, the image grabbing threads need to stop the camera before exiting.
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What is a rectified image?
What is a rectified image?
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What open source packages are in Teledyne FLIR products?
What open source packages are in Teledyne FLIR products?
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Which camera driver should I use?
We provide a number of different device drivers that allow you to control your camera across many different operating systems. This article is designed to help you decide which driver to use with your camera, based on camera interface, operating system and general application requirements. This article applies to single lens imaging products only.
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Which driver version works with which FlyCapture release?
This article identifies which driver versions are compatible with which FlyCapture releases.
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Which versions of Visual Studio can be used to build applications using Spinnaker, FlyCapture or Ladybug SDKs?
The following article provides customers with a list of Visual Studio Integrated Development Environments to build applications using the latest versions of the Spinnaker SDK, FlyCapture SDK, or Ladybug SDK. See the downloads page for the latest versions.
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Why does the “Found New Hardware Wizard” appear in Windows XP each time I plug a different camera in?
This article explains why the “Found New Hardware Wizard” appears in Windows XP each time a different camera is connected, and the relationship of this behaviour to Windows driver signing.