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New version of FirePackage driver
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(August 5, 2008) |
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New version 2v29 of the FirePackage driver released. This
new version can be used in combination with the 1394IIDC interface and fixes most notably
the compatibility problem of the former versions 2v25...2v28
in case of multiple camera configurations
(registered customers can download both the interface as
well as the underlying driver here).
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New maintenance release 7.1.4 for
HALCON 7.1
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(July 31, 2008) |
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The newest maintenance release 7.1.4 of HALCON 7.1
includes several enhancements, such as significant speed-ups and general
improvements of many operators. Additionally, HALCON 7.1.4 delivers
several new examples for HDevelop, as well as documentation updates and
fixes of all currently known bugs. Have a look at the
release notes for a detailed description of HALCON 7.1.4. Registered customers can
download the new
release or a package to update an older release of HALCON 7.1.
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New revision of the HALCON GigEVision interface
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(July 24, 2008) |
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New revision 3.1 of the HALCON 8.0 GigEVision interface
which includes various extensions and improvements such as an advanced
packet resend mechanism, support of more pixel formats, dynamically setting
of transport layer-related parameters, automatic packet size optimization,
software cropping, and support of ForceIP. Furthermore, besides several
bug fixes, all parameter names have been made consistent to the GenICam
Standard Feature Naming Convention
(registered customers can download it here).
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First official release of the HALCON remote interface for eneo SC smart cameras
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(July 24, 2008) |
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First official release of the HALCON 7.1 / 8.0eneo interface
which allows the remote grabbing of images from a eneo SC smart camera
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON VRmUsbCam interface
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(July 24, 2008) |
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New revision 3.1 of the HALCON 8.0 VRmUsbCam interface
which fixes a bug in the operator grab_image_start to avoid unnecessary
re-initializing of the acquisition engine
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON pylon interface
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(July 23, 2008) |
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New revision 2.7 / 3.7 of the HALCON 7.l / 8.0 pylon interface released
which fixes bugs in the operator open_framegrabber regarding the
device names and in handling multiple devices
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON SaperaLT interface
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(July 23, 2008) |
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New revision 2.5 / 3.4 of the HALCON 7.l / 8.0 SaperaLT interface released
which fixes a bug in the operators grab_image and grab_image_async
in case of an error
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON BaumerFCAM interface
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(June 05, 2008) |
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New revision 2.8 / 3.4 of the HALCON 7.l / 8.0 BaumerFCAM interface released
which fixes a bug regarding the interdependency of external triggering and
continuous grabbing mode and provides two new parameters
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON pylon interface
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(June 03, 2008) |
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New revision 2.6 / 3.6 of the HALCON 7.l / 8.0 pylon interface released
which now supports software cropping. Furthermore, the new interface
revision includes several minor bug fixes
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON SaperaLT interface
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(June 03, 2008) |
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New revision 2.4 / 3.3 of the HALCON 7.l / 8.0 SaperaLT interface released
which now supports Windows x64 Editions. Furthermore, the new interface
revision includes minor bug fixes
(registered customers can download it here).
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New maintenance release 8.0.2 for
HALCON 8.0
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(April 29, 2008) |
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The newest maintenance release 8.0.2 of HALCON 8.0
includes several enhancements, such as a much faster bar code reader with
more functionality and support for Composite codes that are attached to
RSS bar codes, and a universal interface to access all GigE Vision
compliant cameras. Additionally, HALCON 8.0.2 delivers GUI and usability
enhancements for HDevelop, such as a better parameter GUI for the Image
Acquisition Assistant and support for Italian, as well as documentation
updates and fixes of
all currently known bugs. Have a look at the release
notes for a detailed description of HALCON 8.0.2. Registered
customers can download the new
release or a package to update an older release of HALCON 8.0.
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First official release of the HALCON GigEVision interface
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(April 29, 2008) |
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First official release of the universal HALCON
GigEVision interface
which supports all GigE Vision compliant cameras. Note that this
new interface is based on an user-space implementation of the
GigE Vision protocol and is available for Windows x86 and Linux
(registered customers can download it here).
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First official release of the HALCON 8.0 interface for
VRmagic USB cameras
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(April 29, 2008) |
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First official release of the HALCON 8.0 VRmUsbCam interface
which supports the USB cameras from VRmagic
(registered customers can download it here).
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First official release of the HALCON 8.0 interface for
ABS UK1000/3000 cameras
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(April 29, 2008) |
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First official release of the HALCON 8.0 ABS interface
which supports the UK1000/3000 camera family from ABS
(registered customers can download it here).
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First official release of the HALCON 8.0 interface for
LinX GINGA digital-CL1e/CL2e/CL4e and GINGA++M1e/M4e boards
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(April 29, 2008) |
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First official release of the HALCON 8.0 LinX interface
which supports the new GINGA digital-CL1e/CL2e/CL4e and
GINGA++M1e/M4e boards from LinX
(registered customers can download it here).
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First official release of the HALCON 8.0 interface for
Silicon Software boards via VisualApplets
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(April 29, 2008) |
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First official release of the HALCON 8.0 mEnableVisualApplets interface
which supports the grabbing of user-defined preprocessed images from
Silicon Software microEnable boards via VisualApplets
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON pylon interface
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(April 29, 2008) |
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New revision 3.5 of the HALCON 8.0 pylon interface released
which has been adapted to the new Basler pylon SDK version 2.0 (with
support of the new pilot and runner camera models).
Furthermore, the new interface revision provides additional color
transformation functionality and fixes a bug in continuous grabbing mode
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON BitFlow interface
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(April 29, 2008) |
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New revision 3.3 of the HALCON 8.0 BitFlow interface released
which now is based on the new BitFlow SDK 5.00 that supports also
the new Alta-AN, Karbon-CL, and Neon-CL boards
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON SaperaLT interface
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(April 29, 2008) |
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New revision 3.2 of the HALCON 8.0 SaperaLT interface released
which provides bugfixes concerning the parameter 'external_trigger' and
the registration of the end-of-frame callback
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revisions of the HALCON RangerC and RangerE
interfaces
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(April 29, 2008) |
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New revision 3.2 of the HALCON RangerC and RangerE interfaces released
which provide a bugfix in info_framegrabber to prevent accessing
uninitialized memory
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON TAG interface
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(April 29, 2008) |
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New revision 2.2 / 3.2 of the HALCON TAG interface released
which now is based on the new Tattile SDK version and includes
bugfixes in open_framegrabber and close_framegrabber
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON LuCam interface
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(March 31, 2008) |
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New revision 2.2 / 3.1 of the HALCON 7.1 / 8.0 LuCam interface released
which provides new parameters for iris and lens control as well
as for controlling the digital input/output lines of the camera
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON INSPECTA5 interface
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(March 31, 2008) |
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New revision 2.1 / 3.1 of the HALCON 7.1 / 8.0 INSPECTA5 interface released
which fixes a bug in the buffer handling in case of switching from
asynchronous to synchronous grabbing
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON INSPECTA interface
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(March 31, 2008) |
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New revision 2.11 / 3.1 of the HALCON 7.1 / 8.0 INSPECTA interface released
which fixes a bug in the buffer handling in case of switching from
asynchronous to synchronous grabbing
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON 1394IIDC interface
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(February 29, 2008) |
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New revision 2.4 / 3.2 of the HALCON 7.1 / 8.0 1394IIDC interface released
which fixes a bug in open_framegrabber to prevent a possible crash
due to an erroneous memory access. Furthermore, this new revision supports
the usage of interlaced gray-scale cameras
(registered customers can download both the interface as
well as the underlying driver here).
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New revisions of the HALCON RangerC and RangerE
interfaces
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(February 29, 2008) |
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New revision 3.1 of the HALCON RangerC and RangerE interfaces released
which have been adapted to the new Sick IVP SDK version 3.3 and fixes bugs in
buffer handling, triggering, and error handling in case of grab timeouts
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON iPORT interface
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(February 29, 2008) |
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New revision 2.2 / 3.1 of the HALCON 7.1 / 8.0 iPORT interface released
which provides the new parameter 'image_available' and fixes several bugs
in the parameter handling within the operators info_framegrabber and
open_framegrabber
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON MatrixVisionAcquire
interface
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(February 29, 2008) |
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New revision 2.9 / 3.3 of the HALCON 7.1 / 8.0 MatrixVisionAcquire interface
released which fixes a bug in acquiring the first image in case that
the buffer queue size was set to 1
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON BitFlow interface
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(February 29, 2008) |
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New revision 2.15 / 3.2 of the HALCON 7.1 / 8.0 BitFlow interface released
which provides a new parameter for discarding all image buffers in the
output buffer queue in continuous grabbing mode
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON BaumerFCAM interface
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(January 30, 2008) |
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New revision 2.7 / 3.2 of the HALCON 7.1 / 8.0 BaumerFCAM interface released which
fixes a bug in the operator get_framegrabber_param('image_available')
concerning the 2^16 frame counter wraparound
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revision of the HALCON BitFlow interface
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(January 30, 2008) |
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New revision 2.14 / 3.1 of the HALCON 7.1 / 8.0 BitFlow interface released
which fixes a general bug in the serial communication with
Camera Link cameras
(registered customers can download it here).
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New revisions of the HALCON mEnableIII and
mEnableIV interfaces
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(January 30, 2008) |
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New revision 3.1 of the HALCON 8.0
mEnableIII /
mEnableIV interfaces
and new revision 2.3 of the HALCON 7.1
mEnable3
interface released which provide a bugfix in the operator
info_framegrabber('info_boards') in case of multiple installed boards
(registered customers can download it here).
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