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iPORT CL-GigE External Frame Grabber User Guide
Using File > Save
When you select
Save
As
on the eBUS Player
File
menu, the changes you have made to the eBUS Player
application settings, along with most of the settings configured on the CL-GigE to which eBUS Player is
connected, are saved to a .pvcfg file on your computer. When you are next connected to the CL-GigE
using eBUS Player, you can apply the saved .pvcfg file to restore all of your previously configured settings.
The settings saved to the .pvcfg file include the MAC address for the NIC in the computer on which
eBUS Player is installed and the MAC address of the connected CL-GigE. This enables you to connect
to the device automatically and restore the CL-GigE and eBUS Player application settings. For more
information about the eBUS Player settings saved using this method, see
To save CL-GigE settings to a .pvcfg file on your computer
1.
After you have changed settings on the CL-GigE using eBUS Player, click
File
>
Save
As
.
2.
Choose a file name and location on your computer to save the .pvcfg file.
3.
Click
Save
.
To apply a saved .pvcfg file to the CL-GigE
1.
Connect to the CL-GigE using eBUS Player.
2.
Click
File
>
Open
.
3.
Navigate to the saved .pvcfg file and click
Open
.
Using Tools > Save Preferences
When you select
Save
Preferences
on the eBUS Player
Tools
menu, specific eBUS Player application
settings along with
Communication control
options, such as a specific heartbeat interval and answer
timeout value, are saved to your Windows/Linux/macOS operating system user profile. When you next
open eBUS Player, your preferences are the same as when you closed the application. For more
information about the eBUS Player settings saved using this method, see
You can apply the settings in the saved .pvcfg file to a CL-GigE with a different MAC address.
The
Device control
settings and the
Image stream
control settings are not saved when you click
Save
Preferences
.