CV-A20
CL / CV-A80
CL
8.
Camera Control Tool for CV-A20CL/CV-A80CL
The Camera Control Tool for Windows 2000/XP can be downloaded from
.
The control tool contains a camera control program and a developer's kit for integrating the
control tool in your own software. For the integrator and experienced user, the Camera Control
Toll is much more than a program with a window interface. It also provides an easy and efficient
ActiveX interface built for MS Windows 2000/XP. The OCX interface has the ability to connect to
the camera using the serial interface of the PC by reading and writing properties for the camera.
This integration requires simple programming skills within Visual Basic, Visual C++ or similar
languages in a Microsoft Windows environment.
8.1.
Camera Control Tool Interface
The Camera Control Tool Software is based on a main Tool Bar and a number of associated Tool
Windows. Each button in the Tool Bar pops up a separate Tool Window when pressed. The layout
of the program can be adjusted by arranging the windows the way it is preferred. The program
will store this information and recreate this layout, when the program is restarted. All Camera
Control Tools have a Communication Window and an About Window. The other window(s) contains
camera control commands.
8.2.
Camera Control Tool Bar
This is a Camera Control Tool Bar and when the button of each widow, each control GUI can be
initiated.
For CV-A20CL
For CV-A80CL
About Window
Communication Window
Camera Control Window
8.3.
The About Window
The about shows information about
the version of the program, as well as
a hyperlink to the JAI web page and
access to the help documents.
The drop-down box labeled "Help File"
will list all files which have the
extension .pdf and that are found in
the program (default) folder.
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