The toolbars in uEye Cockpit provide the tools described below. Which of these tools are available depends on the mode you have selected (expert mode on/off).
Top toolbar
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Open camera and start in live mode |
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Close camera |
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Start/stop live video (freerun mode) |
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Snapshot in freerun mode |
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Start/stop continuous triggered capture |
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Snapshot in trigger mode |
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Select AOI (Area of interest) |
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Delete selected AOI |
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Automatic brightness control (AES/AGC) on/off |
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Set reference area for automatic brightness control |
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Delete reference area for automatic brightness control |
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Auto white balance (AWB) on/off |
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Set reference area for auto white balance |
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Delete reference area for auto white balance |
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Open autofocus settings, see also Focus |
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Display autofocus AOI |
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Define a new sharpness measurement AOI |
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Clear all defined sharpness measurement AOIs |
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Save image as bitmap |
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Open the dialog box for AVI recording |
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Open/close Histogram window |
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Open/close Horizontal Line View window |
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Open/close Vertical Line View window |
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Open/close Zoom window |
Left toolbar
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Scale display to window size |
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Display at original size |
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Scale display down to half size |
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Scale display down to quarter size |
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Scale display up to double size |
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Show image at full screen size (in this mode, no drawings are displayed) |
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Deactivate display |
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Draw freehand in image (in full screen mode, no drawings are displayed) |
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Draw line in image (in full screen mode, no drawings are displayed) |
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Measure distance in image (in full screen mode, no drawings are displayed) |
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Draw rectangle in image (in full screen mode, no drawings are displayed) |
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Draw circle in image (in full screen mode, no drawings are displayed) |
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Add text to image (in full screen mode, no drawings are displayed) |
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Choose colors for drawing functions |
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Clear all drawn elements |
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Show/hide time |