National Instruments NI-IMAQ Digital Camera User Manual


 
Chapter 1 Introduction to NI-IMAQ for IEEE-1394 Cameras
NI-IMAQ for IEEE-1394 Cameras User Manual 1-2 ni.com
Application Development Environments
This release of NI-IMAQ for 1394 supports the following Application
Development Environments (ADEs) for Windows 2000 and
Windows Me/98:
LabVIEW version 5.1 and higher
LabWindows/CVI version 5.0 and higher
Borland C++ Builder 3.0 and higher
Microsoft Visual C/C++ version 6.0 and higher
Note
Although NI-IMAQ for 1394 has been tested and found to work with these ADEs,
other ADEs may also work.
Configuring Your IEEE-1394 Camera
You can use National Instruments Measurement & Automation Explorer
(MAX) to configure your IEEE-1394 camera.
Set your cameras properties by right-clicking on your camera in the IMAQ
IEEE-1394 Devices folder in the MAX configuration tree. Select
Properties from the pop-up menu. Adjust your camerasattributesand
click OK to save the camera file.
The camera information is saved in a camera file, which the LabVIEW VIs
use to select a camera and its supported attributes.