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Piranha4 4K Camera Color User's Manual
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At this p oint you r host and cam era system shou ld be setu p and you can verify the cam era‘s op eration by
retrieving a test pattern and setting the camera‘s trigger and exposure time.
Using Sapera CamExpert with Piranha4
Cameras
Cam Exp ert is the cam era interfacing tool su p p orted by the Sap era library. When u sed w ith a Piranha4
cam era, Cam Exp ert allow s a u ser to test all cam era op erating m od es. Ad d itionally Cam Exp ert saves the
cam era u ser settings configu ration to the cam era or saves m u ltip le configu ration s as ind ivid u al cam era
p aram eter files on the host system (
*.ccf
). Cam Exp ert can also be u sed to u p grad e the cam era‘s softw are.
An im p ortant com p onent of Cam Exp ert is its live acqu isition d isp lay w ind ow w hich allow s im m ed iate
verification of tim ing or control p aram eters w ithou t the need to ru n a sep arate acqu isition p rogram .
For context sensitive help , click on the
bu tton then click on a cam era configu ration p aram eter. A
short d escrip tion of the configu ration p aram eter w ill be show n in a p op u p . Click on the
bu tton to
op en the help file for m ore d escrip tive inform ation on Cam Exp ert.
The central section of Cam Exp ert p rovid es access to the cam era featu res and p aram eters.
Note
: The availability of the featu res is d ep end ent on the Cam Exp ert u ser setting.
A note on the CamExpert examples show n here: The examples s how n for illustrative purposes and may
not entirely reflect the features and parameters available from the camera model used in your
application.
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