Hardware
iam embeddes smart vision camera system
PoE+ Injector (see Known Issues ) or beak-out-board with external power supply
Netzwerk Cable (Class 6)
Host PC System: Linux or Mac prefered if you do not have a linux system you should use the virtual machine image below.
Software
You can set up the camera in the three different ways
Use an Native Linux or Mac host
Using a Windows Machine as discribed in section Windows Host System
Use our Virtual Machine Disk image on any OS with Virtual Box as discribed in section Virtual Host System
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Only a Linux host or a virtual Linux machine will support all features like crosscompiling. |
Quick-Start Guide
Table of Contents
The purpose of this guide is to obtain a live image from your iam camera using synview explorer. Synview iam with Synview Explorer. SynView is a software developed by net NET and is used both on iam camera cameras and your the user´s host system. Therfore there
There are two options to steam stream a live image to your the host system either
by usining the iAMGigE-Server :
With iAMGigEServer on iam
camera and
synview explorer SynView Explorer on your host system
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running synview explorer direct By running the SynView Explorer directly on iam
camera and using openSSH with X-Server
forwarting forwarding for display.
Option 1 . is the more easy one and is as well preinstalled to your camera but option 2. is going to be more important, since it can be similar straightforward and already pre-installed on iam. Option 2 has relevance as it can be similarly used with any GUI software. As wellAlso, option 2 . will be often much quicker during more advanced operation and development process with your iam camerais likely to be faster for advanced operations and development processes with iam.
The figure below illustrates the two options for obtaining a live view image.
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| title | First check your tools and system setup. For smooth start NET provides software and tools for common operation systems. |
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| title | Option 1: Stream live image to host using iAMGigEServer |
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Since the iAMGigE-server is preinstalled to cameras autostart. You can use GigEVision Software to recive camera images. |
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For iam you nee the latest version of Synview Explorer. Please update your Host System. On can find a download link at the end of section Synview . |
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Getting Synview - become | get ready to try Option 2 |
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will come soon… |
