Contents
PHYTEC Messtechnik GmbH 2008 L-720e_0
1
Introduction ......................................................................................... 1
2
Delivery Contents/ Technical Data.................................................... 4
2.1
Accessories ...................................................................................5
2.2
Technical Data VD-012(-X1)(-X2)..............................................6
2.3
Field of Applications and Safety Regulations............................10
2.4
Addresses and Resources ...........................................................11
2.5
Socket Pinout..............................................................................13
2.5.1
Composite Inputs ..........................................................15
2.5.2
S-Video Connection ......................................................16
2.6
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2
C Interface ...............................................................................17
2.7
Jumper on pin header row X900 ................................................17
2.8
Notes on CE-Conformance and Immunity against Interference 18
2.9
Option Port .................................................................................19
3
Installation of the Grabber Card..................................................... 20
3.1
Installing the Grabber Card ........................................................20
3.2
Installing the Driver ...................................................................22
3.2.1
Additional Drivers (optional) ........................................24
3.3
Installing the Demo Program .....................................................25
4
Connecting Video Sources................................................................ 26
4.1
Possible Video Connections.......................................................28
4.1.1
The S-Video Cable ........................................................30
4.1.2
The Composite Cable ....................................................30
4.2
Extension Card VZ-012 .............................................................31
4.3
Overview about all video inputs.................................................34
5
Start-Up of the Grabber with Demo Programs ............................. 37
5.1
The parallel image processing....................................................45
5.2
Demo Program Description........................................................48
5.3
Image Control.............................................................................54
5.4
Additional Functions Under
Image
............................................55
5.5
Crosshair function (Overlay)......................................................56
5.6
Special Functions .......................................................................56
5.7
Storing Images, Ending the Program .........................................64
5.8
Getting Started with Linux .........................................................64
6
Driver Software ................................................................................. 66
6.1
Technical Basics.........................................................................67
6.1.1
Block Diagram of the pciGrabber-4x4..........................67
6.1.2
The Videosignal and Digitization .................................70
6.1.3
Transfer and storage of color ........................................72
6.1.4
Data storage by DMA and RISC-Program ...................74
6.2
Driver for Microsoft Windows...................................................78
6.2.1
Requirements.................................................................79