User`s manual

ViewCreator Utility 41
4 ViewCreator Utility
Once hardware installation is complete, ensure that they are con-
figured correctly before running the ViewCreator utility. This chap-
ter outlines how to establish a vision system and how to manually
control PCI_MPG24 cards to verify correct operation. ViewCreator
provides a simple yet powerful means to setup, configure, test,
and debug the vision system.
4.1 Overview
ViewCreator offers the following features:
1. 32-bit operation under Windows 2000/XP
2. PCI-MPG24 cards access
3. Video format adjustments
4. Video recording
5. Video file playback
6. Still image file saving (BMP)
7. Direct access to general purpose I/Os
8. Direct access to EEPROM
9. FULL, CIF, or QCIF Image size, 2x2 or 4x4 display
Note:
ViewCreator is only available for Windows 2000/XP
with a recommended screen resolution higher than
800x600
and 24-bit above color format. It also
needs Microsoft Direct X runtime.