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New revision of the HALCON MILLite interface
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(January 25, 2012) |
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New revision 4.9 of the HALCON 9.0 / 10 MILLite interface released
which supports now to dynamically change the current image size during
runtime.
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON OpenNI interface
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(January 25, 2012) |
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New revision 4.2 of the HALCON 10 OpenNI interface released
which is now also available natively for Windows x64
(registered customers can download it here).
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New: HALCON Embedded for OMAP4
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(January 24, 2012) |
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HALCON Embedded lets you exploit the power of a comprehensive machine
vision library on embedded systems. A new platform is now supported:
HALCON Embedded for OMAP4
systems (e.g. PandaBoard or PHYTEC).
Registered
customers can download
HALCON for this embedded platform.
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New revision of the HALCON MultiCam interface
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(December 8, 2011) |
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New revision 4.4 of the HALCON 9.0 / 10 MultiCam interface released
which supports now DOMINO Symphony boards and also GRABLINK Full boards
in combination with 10-tap devices
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON pylon interface
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(December 8, 2011) |
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New revision 4.12 of the HALCON 9.0 / 10 pylon interface released
which allows to limit the device discovery to a certain transport layer
technology like GigE Vision or IIDC 1394 to accelerate the time for
connecting to a camera
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON SaperaLT interface
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(December 8, 2011) |
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New revision 4.11 of the HALCON 9.0 / 10 SaperaLT interface released
which fixes a problem with delay and duration parameters with some
frame grabber boards, where valid values could not be set
(registered customers can download it here).
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New maintenance release 10.0.2 for HALCON 10
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(November 30, 2011) |
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The newest maintenance release 10.0.2 of HALCON 10
includes enhancements, documentation updates, and fixes of all
currently known bugs. Have a look at the release
notes for a detailed description of HALCON 10.0.2. Registered
customers can download the new
release or a package to update an older release of HALCON 10.
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New revision of the HALCON GigEVision interface
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(November 21, 2011) |
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New revision 4.8 of the HALCON 9.0 / 10 GigEVision interface released
which comes with new version 1.0.6.4 of the underlying
HALCON GigE Vision Streaming Filter including a bug fix to avoid
lost images in case of occasionally delayed packets.
Furthermore, the new HALCON GigEVision interface revision provides
several bug fixes, in particular regarding the used image size
in case of binning/decimation and the internal color conversion
in case of >8 bpp Bayer formats
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON GenICamTL interface
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(November 21, 2011) |
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New revision 4.4 of the HALCON 9.0 / 10 GenICamTL interface released
which includes several bug fixes and minor enhancements. In particular,
the new interface revision now supports chunk data via the operators
grab_data and grab_data_async, and enables to get notified in case of
any device-specific events via user-specific callbacks. Furthermore,
the behavior of the operator grab_image has been changed if the
device's acquisition mode was set to 'Continuous' and the internal
color conversion has been adapted to use the information provided
by the current buffer
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON uEye interface
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(November 16, 2011) |
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New revision 4.7 of the HALCON 9.0 / 10 uEye interface
released which provides several new parameters to query the internal
timestamp of the last grabbed image, to specify the number of
internally used buffers, to get information about occurred and
missed trigger events, and to set the internal timeout value.
Furthermore, the new interface revision fixes a bug in the operator
grab_image_async in case of continuous grabbing when called after
aborting the previous grab
(registered customers can download both the interface as
well as the underlying driver here).
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New revision of the HALCON pylon interface
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(November 16, 2011) |
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New revision 4.11 of the HALCON 9.0 / 10 pylon interface released
which provides bug fixes in the operatore open_framegrabber regarding
accessing a device via its serial and device number. Furthermore,
the new revision includes a bug fix in the operator close_framegrabber
if the 'exposure_end' callback function was registered before
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON SICK-3DCamera interface
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(October 31, 2011) |
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New revision 4.7 of the HALCON 9.0 / 10 SICK-3DCamera interface released
which has been adapted to the new SICK icon API 4.3 with support
of the eBus driver also for 64-bit Windows. Besides several
bug fixes (in particular regarding lost packets when setting specific
parameters and regarding message boxes of the SICK error handler),
the new interface revision includes new parameters to query the
current camera status, to delay the start of the camera, and to
force the use of the socket driver
(registered customers can download both the interface as
well as the underlying driver here).
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New revision of the HALCON SaperaLT interface
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(October 31, 2011) |
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New revision 4.10 of the HALCON 9.0 / 10 SaperaLT interface released
which has been optimized in terms of memory usage in combination with
frame grabber boards
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON SwissRanger interface
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(October 31, 2011) |
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New revision 4.1 of the HALCON 10 SwissRanger interface released
which allows now to read also offline images from SwissRanger stream
(SRS) files. Furthermore, the new interface revision has been
improved regarding a simpler and more intuitive setting of the
used acquire mode
(registered customers can download it here).
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New maintenance release 9.0.4 for
HALCON 9.0
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(October 18, 2011) |
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The newest maintenance release 9.0.4 of HALCON 9.0
includes enhancements, documentation updates, and fixes of all
currently known bugs. Have a look at the release
notes for a detailed description of HALCON 9.0.4. Registered
customers can download the new
release or a package to update an older release of HALCON 9.0.
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New: HALCON Embedded for MATRIX VISION BlueLYNX-X
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(September 29, 2011) |
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HALCON Embedded lets you exploit the power of a comprehensive machine
vision library on embedded systems. A new platform is now supported:
HALCON Embedded for MATRIX VISION BlueLYNX-X.
Registered
customers can download
HALCON for this embedded platform.
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New revision of the HALCON OpenNI interface
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(September 27, 2011) |
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New revision 4.1 of the HALCON 10 OpenNI interface released
which supports multiple 3D sensors and enables the use of the
internal calibration data. Furthermore, the new revision is based
on newer versions of the underlying driver and SDK, and includes
updated HDevelop example programs, in particular showing how
to create a sensor-specific calibration file
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON LuCam interface
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(September 27, 2011) |
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New revision 4.2 of the HALCON 9.0 / 10 LuCam interface released
which is based on the LuCam SDK version 6.1 and supports now also
the GigE cameras from Lumenera. Furthermore, the new revision
enables using the snapshot acquisition mode and provides more
accurate information via the operator info_framegrabber
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON pylon interface
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(September 27, 2011) |
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New revision 4.10 of the HALCON 9.0 / 10 pylon interface released
which allows the configuration of all features (not the grabbing) of
Basler Camera Link cameras. Furthermore, the new revision disables
the setting of external trigger parameters during the call of the
operator open_framegrabber
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON Opteon interface
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(August 30, 2011) |
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New revision 4.1 of the HALCON 9.0 / 10 Opteon interface released
which is now based on v4.0 of the Opteon software distribution.
Besides several general improvements, the new interface revision
supports also multiple internal strobe controllers and remote trigger
mode
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON MultiCam interface
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(August 30, 2011) |
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New revision 4.3 of the HALCON 9.0 / 10 MultiCam interface released
which fixes a bug in the operator open_framegrabber regarding the usage
of an analog frame grabber board in combination with a color camera
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON pylon interface
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(July 27, 2011) |
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New revision 4.9 of the HALCON 9.0 / 10 pylon interface released
which enables the use of user-specific callbacks, e.g., to indicate the
end of the actual camera exposure period. Furthermore, the new interface
revision includes bug fixes regarding the parameters 'Width', 'Height',
and 'image_available'
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON SaperaLT interface
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(July 27, 2011) |
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New revision 4.9 of the HALCON 9.0 / 10 SaperaLT interface released
which is now based on Sapera LT library version 7.0 (or higher) and
allows the use of user-specific callbacks to indicate the
end of the actual image transfer. Furthermore, the new
interface revision provides an improved internal buffer handling,
new parameters to configure pixel clock and line scan cameras,
and includes several bug fixes regarding Windows x64 memory management
and the parameters 'continuous grabbing', 'image_available', and
'grab_timeout'
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON 1394IIDC interface
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(July 27, 2011) |
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New revision 4.8 of the HALCON 9.0 / 10 1394IIDC interface released
which fixes a bug in the operator grab_image in combination
with low frame rates
(registered
customers can download both the interface as well as the
underlying driver here).
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New revision of the HALCON 1394IIDC-2 interface
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(July 27, 2011) |
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New revision 4.1 of the HALCON 10 1394IIDC-2 interface released
which is now based on the new version 2.1.2 of the system
library libdc1394 and the new Linux kernel modules firewire-ohci and
firewire-core
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON MatrixVisionAcquire
interface
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(July 27, 2011) |
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New revision 4.7 of the HALCON 9.0 / 10 MatrixVisionAcquire interface
released which supports now also the mvIMPACT Acquire pixel format
ibpfBGR888Packed, the handling of multi-value properties in the
HDevelop Image Acquisition Assistant, and the new parameter
'do_invalidate_property_cache'. Furthermore, the new interface revision
includes bug fixes regarding grabbing color images and the
parameters 'do_abort' and 'grab_timeout'
(registered customers can download it here).
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