Support Notes

Camera setup and operation

• Using a laptop computer with Prosilica cameras
• Have trouble installing the camera? Try this.
• Explanation of camera controls shown in Prosilica Viewer Program
• What DCAM mode should you use? Use scalable image, Mode 0
• Adjusting the camera C-mount back-focus adjustment
• Which firewire card? Some firewire chips do not perform well
• Accessories to consider when buying a Prosilica camera
• Using Visual Basic with Prosilica's cameras (ActiveX controls)

Operating System Issues

• Windows XP SP2 fix for 1394B
• Running under Linux

Third Party Software issues

• Using National Instruments products with Prosilica Cameras
• Installing Norpix Streampix support for Prosilica cameras
• Which third party software has been tested?

Questions and Answers

• Why Firewire instead of Cameralink or USB 2?
• High Resolution - Issues to Consider
• What is GigE Vision?
• How to Choose a Machine Vision Camera