Program Window

To start microDisplay X:

  1. Double-click the microDisplay X program icon (or, in your Silicon Software Runtime installation directory, open the bin folder and double-click on microDisplayX.exe).
    The following program window opens:

Viewing Pane

In the viewing pane, you can view various information by selecting the according tab:

Getting Started: Here, the first steps for using microDisplay X are listed.

Acquisition Channel: Here, you can view the images that are beeing grabbed (during image acquisition) or that have been grabbed (after acquisition has been stopped).

Hardware: Here, you get information on the connected frame grabber boards and on the installed driver and firmware versions. If you use a GenICam compatible CLHS, CoaXPress, or GigE Vision camera, under this tab you can also configure your topology (tab Link Configuration).

Cameras: If you use GenICam compatible CLHS, CoaXPress, or GigE Vision cameras, you can configure your cameras here, using the GenICam interface of the Silicon Software runtime environment.

Log Pane

The log pane displays various information:

Log: If an error occurs, the according error messages are displayed here.

Grabber Events: Lists events on the frame grabber that have occurred. (See here for details.)

Camera Discovery Log: Lists all events that occur during link configuration and camera discovery.

Camera Connection Log: Lists all events that occur during GenICam communication.

System Status: Displays current system status:

 

Configuring the GUI Settings

 

You have various options to change the display of information in the graphical user interface of microDisplay X. Refer to Setting User Preferences for details.

   
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