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Chapter 2
Software Overview
Install Software on the NI Smart Camera
Complete the following steps to install software from the development computer to the NI 17xx
Smart Camera.
1.
In the Remote Systems branch of the MAX configuration tree, expand the folder for your
device and select
Software
.
2.
Click
Add/Remove Software
on the MAX toolbar to launch the LabVIEW Real-Time
Software Wizard.
3.
Select
NI Vision RT
and
NI-IMAQ RT
. The software wizard will automatically select any
other required software.
4.
Click
Next
.
5.
Verify your software installation choices, and click
Next
.
6.
When the installation is complete, click
Finish
.
Acquire an Image
Complete the following steps to acquire an image using MAX.
1.
In the Remote Systems branch of the MAX configuration tree, expand the folder for your
device.
2.
Click
cam0:NI
17xx
, where
17xx
is replaced by the actual model number of your NI 17xx
Smart Camera.
3.
Click
Snap
to acquire a single image, or click
Grab
to acquire continuous images. Click
Grab
again to stop a continuous acquisition.
4.
Use the controls on the
Sensor
,
Triggering
,
Lighting
, and
LUT
tabs to adjust the
acquisition settings.
The NI Smart Camera is now configured and acquiring images. Use LabVIEW to create your
application. Refer to the
section in the introduction to this manual for a
list of documentation and other resources to help you set up and use the NI 17xx Smart Camera
in an application.
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