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Table of Contents

Introduction to Applied Vision

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4 Software

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Installation

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Interface Description 

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Main Applied Vision Software Window

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Camera: Video Options Toolbar

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Camera: Rotate Toolbar

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Camera: Color Balance Toolbar

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Camera: Zoom Toolbar

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Image: Window

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Image: General Toolbar

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Image: Measure Toolbar

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Image: Zoom Toolbar

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Image: Rotate Toolbar

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Image : Comparison Toolbar

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Video: Window

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Summary of Contents for Applied Vision 4

Page 1: ...A Ap pp pl li ie ed d V Vi is si io on nT TM M 4 4 S So of ft tw wa ar re e Instruction Manual VFCD40 ...

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Page 3: ...on 3 Main Applied Vision Software Window 4 Camera Video Options Toolbar 5 Camera Rotate Toolbar 6 Camera Color Balance Toolbar 6 Camera Zoom Toolbar 6 Image Window 6 Image General Toolbar 7 Image Measure Toolbar 8 Image Zoom Toolbar 8 Image Rotate Toolbar 9 Image Comparison Toolbar 9 Video Window 10 ...

Page 4: ...pplied Vision Cross platform support for Windows Mac and Linux Full screen viewing Video recording Still image capture Multiple camera support Advanced image editing and analysis Time lapse recording Video rotation Digital zoom Numerous science applications including calibrated measurement Installation Minimum Requirements o Windows XP SP2 or higher Windows Vista Windows 7 o 512MB RAM o USB 2 0 In...

Page 5: ...tored in that directory Mac Software If your camera is a model that is compatible with Mac OSX we have included a Mac Software directory on your software disc from which you can install Applied Vision 4 for Mac OSX Interface Description Applied Vision 4 creates a unique window for each active video device and each captured image or movie There are three styles of windows Camera Window Live streami...

Page 6: ...ots o A list of all captured snapshot images which can be clicked on to save to disc Advanced o Image Comparison Open the Image Comparison window which allows the user to layer one image over another Help o Help Topics the help file for Applied Vision 4 o Update Options sets options related to Applied Vision 4 s ability to check for new software updates o Check for Updates checks the Internet for ...

Page 7: ...e Snapshot Capture a still image frame from the video stream and open the captured image up in a new Image window Record Select a location and filename to record to and start capturing video to a saved movie file Click the button again to stop the recording process Time Lapse Record Enter a time value in seconds and then select a location to save the files Applied Vision 4 will take a snapshot onc...

Page 8: ...modes Original Size Display video without scaling Fit to Window Scale the image to fit in the window size this is the default Custom Zoom Allow for a manual configuration of digital zooming When Custom Zoom is enabled the slider bar at right can be utilized to change the zoom factor Note that as digital zoom increases the image will progressively pixelate To return to normal settings click Fit to ...

Page 9: ...bject to the captured image Line Width Select from three preset line widths this tool applies to line objects rectangles and paintbrush objects Line Width Select from three preset line widths this tool applies to line objects rectangles and paintbrush objects Color Select from 6 preset colors to apply to any annotation object Save Save the image with a specified filename and location Open Open a n...

Page 10: ...e 2 Click Calibration 3 Type a full name for the scale under Name 4 The Distance in Pixels should be preset according to the line drawn in step 1 5 Type the amount of actual units measured by the line in Known Distance 6 Enter an abbreviated unit name under Unit of Length 7 Click OK Now the new scale will be selected by default and new measurements will be computed using that scale Select Remove S...

Page 11: ...on the Comparison tab Click on either Set Top Image for Comparison to add this image to the Comparison window in the top layer or Set Bottom Image for Comparison to add this image to the Comparison window in the bottom layer Aligning the Image Once images have been opened in the Image Comparison window they may be aligned using the mouse In the Align section of the Image Comparison window select e...

Page 12: ...ause buttons These buttons control the basic playback of the recorded video file There is also a slider control that allows the user to move to a specific section of the video by clicking or dragging the slider bar to a given location The Options tab has buttons that allow you to open another Video file take the current video being played to fullscreen mode or Take A Snapshot from the movie that i...

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Page 15: ...oting guides downloads and technical support request forms http www ken a vision com techsupport asp You can also call our offices toll free 1 800 627 1953 for technical support If you lose the Applied Vision CD Applied Vision is available for download at www ken a vision com 11 ...

Page 16: ...en a vision com www ken a vision com INS AV4v2 Ken A Vision reserves the right to make design improvements and other changes in accordance with the latest technology There is no obligation to make changes in products already manufactured Patents Pending Copyright 2010 Ken A Vision Mfg Inc Co ...

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