ScopeImage 9.0 image processing software
7） Image flip function, include horizontal flip and vertical flip of the active image, and rotate 90 degree, 180 degree, 270 degree or any angle degree of the captured image.
8） Image Zoom: Contain image zoom in, zoom out, 1:1.
The follow is the image captured by the camera as example.
2. Installation Instruction
2.1 Minimum System Requirements
System Requirements
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Operating System Windows 2000, XP or Windows Vista 32bit or 64bit.
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Windows 2000 need to install the DirectX9.0 to obtain better picture quality.
- Video adapter supports 24bit color or more and 1280*1024 or 1024*768 resolution
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CPU with 2.0GHz or more
- System Memory 256MB or more, Display Memory 128MB or more
- USB2.0 interface
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Hard Disk Space 1GB for installation plus additional space for captured images
Since video processing is hardware intensive, a faster computer with a fast hard disk drive and extra memory will yield better results.
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2.2 Common sense about hardware and software
Here introduce the basic sense of digital camera. Generally speaking, it includes two sections: one is the hardware driver; the other is the software application.
The driver is combining with the hardware (the chip of the digital camera) closely. The computer can operate the hardware, only when it has installed the right driver. Say in brief, it’s the question of can and can not.
The application, as we know the ScopeImage 9.0. The application perform the task that the users need; it’s the question of how to operate.
Connect the Camera to the Computer
Connect USB devices to a computer while the computer is turned on. This “hot plug” capability is a convenient feature of USB products. To connect the camera to a computer, do as follows:
Plug one end of the USB cable to an open USB port on your computer, and the other end to the camera. When you connect it rightly, the computer’s Operating System should recognize it, and pops up a found new hardware dialog. The camera’s RED LED should on. Please follow the clue to install the driver and software of the camera device.
Attention:
Please use the same USB2.0 port; otherwise you need to update your driver again to make the camera work normally. And refer to chapter 3 to update the driver.
Before installation
Please link the digital microscope to the computer with the USB2.0 cable before you
run the setup.
There’re a few differences among the camera installation in Windows XP, Vista and 2000, here shows the introduction in Windows XP for an example.
2.3 Install Introduction
Put the CD into the CD driver, it will prop out an installation wizard, just click the relevant button and follow the clue to finish the installation, and then we can use the camera.
Attention:
the first three buttons containing ‘Driver’ ‘Software’ and ‘Video
Codec’ is necessary for the camera, and must be installed.
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Driver:
Please link the camera with the PC before running the driver setup, if the system has not detected the camera, there will come out a dialog reminding you to insert camera to the PC first, as the picture shows below.
In Windows XP system, there will be two warning dialogs when installing the driver, as the pictures below, just click ‘Continue Anyway’.
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Software:
Click the software button to install the microscope image processing software – ScopeImage 9.0. Follow the clue to finish the installation.
Video Codec:
Click the video codec button to install video encoding and decoding software, this is necessary for recording videos. Otherwise you will find you can not record or record error.
Adobe Reader:
If you can not read the user manual, please installe the Adobe reader first, for the user manual is pdf format, and pdf files can only be read after you have installed the Adobe Reader. After installation, you can open the ‘User Manual. pdf’.
User Manual:
Operation manual about how to operate the software.
Browse CD:
Click this button to browse the CD.
Exit:
After the installation, click this button to exit and close the installation wizard.
Attention in Windows 2000 and XP System
In the Windows 2000 System, y ou need to install DirectX9.0 to obtain better picture quality.
Please click Browse CD button to open the CD, and then double click the dxsetup.exe under the folder “DirectX9.0” to run the DirectX installation
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2.4 Check whether the device is rightly installed
(1). After the installation, there will be a quick launch icon on the desktop, as follows:
(2). Check the Start Menu as follows, Camera-H1C is the driver of the camera, and the
ScopeImage 9.0.1 is the software:
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