Videos & tutorials

On this page you will find various videos and tutorials about our software products HALCON, MERLIC and the Deep Learning Tool.

If you are completely new to HALCON or MERLIC, these are a few tutorial recommendations to get you started:

Screenshot -  3D Object Processing with HALCON 13 and Nerian SP1

This video tutorial demonstrates how MVTec HALCON 13 can be used with the SP1 stereo vision system by Nerian Vision Technologies to perform 3D object…

Deep-learning-based OCR in Action – MVTec MERLIC

This video shows a MERLIC-based machine vision solution reading use-by dates with the help of MERLIC's deep-learning-based "Read Text and Numbers"…

THis video shows how to use HALCON for embedded vision.

This video explains how embedded architectures differ from typical setups in machine vision, and shows how the full power of MVTec’s standard software…

Bottle inspection with MVTec MERLIC

This video shows a MERLIC-based machine vision solution inspecting bottles for missing caps. The system is running on a standard industrial PC with a…

Preview image: Calibrated measurements using 2D Metrology with MVTec HALCON

With 2D metrology, you can measure the dimensions of objects that can be represented by specific geometric primitives. The geometric shapes that can…

Preview image: Calibrated 1D Measuring with MVTec HALCON

With 1D measuring, edges, i.e., transitions from light to dark or from dark to light, can be located along a predefined line or arc. This allows you…

Preview image: Calibrated Measurement with MVTec MERLIC

Sometimes, calibrating your machine vision applications is necessary, for example, if you want to remove distortions that were caused by the lens of…

Previwe image: Aligning images with MVTec MERLIC

For many machine vision applications, you need to align the images so that objects that are located within these images always have the same…

HALCON is the comprehensive standard software for machine vision with an integrated development environment (IDE) that is used worldwide. HALCON’s…

This tutorial shows how to build an interactive frontend with MVTec MERLIC.

With MVTec MERLIC, after having created your application in the MERLIC Backend, you can design an interactive Frontend with the MERLIC Designer. In…

Shape-based matching with MVTec HALCON: speedup vs. robustness, advanced parameters

When using shape-based matching with MVTec HALCON, there are many parameters and settings you might want to tweak. In this video, we will have a look…

Shape-based matching with MVTec HALCON: speed-up vs. robustness, advanced parameters

When you use shape-based matching with MVTec HALCON, you might want to process the results of your matching. This tutorial shows you how this is done.