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Acquiring your first images
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Starting the DP2-BSW software
Start your image analysis program by doubleclicking the corresponding link. If you
did not set up a link when you made the software installation, you can start your
image analysis program via the Windows start menu.
Acquiring your first images
Prerequisites
You have successfully installed your system (DP2-BSW software, camera, and
camera driver). You would like to acquire your first images.
1)
Start the DP2-BSW software.
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You will automatically be in the
Acquisition
layout. This means that all of the
software controls are optimally positioned on your monitor for acquiring im-
ages.
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On the right-hand edge of your screen you will find the
Camera Control
tool
window. There, the
Live
and
Snap
buttons are active. You can now acquire
images and make changes in the camera settings.
Live
Click the
Live
button in the
Camera Control
tool window or use the
Acquire > Live
command.
The acquired image is shown live in the document window.
Use the live-mode for focussing or when arranging the camera or the sample.
Snap
Click the
Snap
button in the
Camera Control
tool window or use the
Acquire > Snap
command.
Use the Snap mode, to stop the live-image or to acquire a snapshot.
You can edit or save the image you have acquired. The way to make image acquisi-
tions is described in detail in your DP2-BSW software manual.
Special camera functions
In the following you will find an explanation of the special controls in your DP2-BSW's
Camera Control
tool window. You will only find these controls when you work with
the
DP70
. All of the other functions you will find described in detail in your DP2-BSW
software's manual.
See also
You will find a detailed description of the camera controls, based on a sample
camera, in your image analysis program's manual. You will find a description of
the camera specific functions in this manual, starting on page 14.
Summary of Contents for DP70
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