User`s guide

Selecting Your Device
Acqu isition Har dware to display the new device in the Hardware
Browser.
Using a Camera File
If y our device supports the use of a camera file, also known as a device
configuration file, you can select it under the device name in the Hardware
Browser. For example, some frame grabbers support them.
Under the device name in the Hardware Browser, you would see a node that
says Click to add camera file... if the device supports the use of camera files.
To use a camera file:
1 In the Hardware Browser, single-click the node under your device name
that says Click to add camera file....
2 In the Specify cam era file dialog box, type the path and name of the file, or
click the Browse button to locate i t, and then click OK.
The camera file will then become a new n ode under the device, similar
to any of the formats listed under a device. You can then set acquisition
parameters, preview, and acquire data using it.
Note The tool ignores hardware trigger configurations included in a
camera file. To configure ha rdware triggering, use the Trigger tab in the
Acqu isition Parameters pane.
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