------------------------------------------------------------------- P C O AG - TECHNICAL INFORMATION DOCUMENT ------------------------------------------------------------------- README FOR SOFTWARE/VERSION: Driver Release 115 FOR PCO PRODUCT/VERSION: PCO PCI-Interface-Board 540xP DESCRIPTION: This packages includes the pccam.inf file to install the driver to your system. It copies files and creates the neccessary registry entries. WINDOWS XP: WINDOWS 2000: Files: pccwdm.sys is copied to "SYSDIR"\system32\drivers pccam.dll is copied to "SYSDIR"\system32 pccamvb.dll is copied to "SYSDIR"\system32 pco_ci.dll is copied to "SYSDIR"\system32 Registry: HKLM\system\CurrentControlSet\Services\pccwdm The system driver file pccwdm.sys is the primary interface to the Hardware of the PCO PCI-Interface-Board 540xP. The file pccam.dll includes a comfortable software interface to all applications. The file pccamvb.dll must be used with VisualBasic applications. CONTENTS: Archiv File Name: DD_540WINXP_2000_115 Files Included in Archive Size Date Time ..\ PCCAM DLL 118784 11.07.2008 14:56 PCCAMVB DLL 122880 11.07.2008 14:56 PCCWDM CAT 9717 18.11.2008 12:01 PCCWDM INF 4367 29.05.2008 11:57 PCCWDM SYS 70528 29.05.2008 11:57 PCCWDM_2K SYS 70400 29.05.2008 11:57 PCO_CI2 DLL 69632 29.05.2008 11:57 README TXT this file! Installation Instructions: Copy the DD_540WINXP_2000_115.zip to a distinct directory (e.g. PCO). Unzip the file. After installation of the PCO540 interface card the computer should automatically recognize the new hardware and request you to insert the driver installation disk. 1. Select the above directory (e.g. PCO540) with the hardware driver. 3. Verify the selection of the file 'pccwdm.inf'. 4. The necessary drivers will be installed now.. 5. Reboot your computer. 6. You are now ready to install a camera control software. In case you get a message box 'Digital Signature not found', press the 'Yes' button to continue installation. Version History: Version 115 enhanced logging added functions to support environments without event handling Version 114 new ccd_type added driver IO communication changed to support faster CPU's new functions in dll to get settings of camera Version 112 bug in get_sizes with vbinning>2 solved driver IO communication (dma) adapted Version 111 W2k memory problem solved SDK Function can be called from C-programs new ccd_types added Version 110 first version of WDM driver Version 109 new ccd_types added Version 108 new ccd_types added new board_types with additional features added power_down SDK functions included shortest async exposure time 5us Version 107 ImagePro driver problems solved additional call to change Exposure time in async mode without stopping the camera (this requires latest firmware revision for the PCI-board) Init time increased, to solve problems with special camera types Version 106 Driver Start type changed DMA timeout value increased Problems with SVGA cameras solved Version 105 WindowsNT/2000 Driver creates a log file when started INIT starts correct when logged in as normal USER includes INIT Function without additional boardtest Version 104 First release KNOWN BUGS: Not more than 2 Boards can be installed in one PC ------------------------------------------------------------------- PCO AG DONAUPARK 11 93309 KELHEIM / GERMANY PHONE +49 (9441) 20050 FAX +49 (9441) 200520 info@pco.de, support@pco.de http://www.pco.de ------------------------------------------------------------------- DISCLAIMER THE ORIGIN OF THIS INFORMATION MAY BE INTERNAL OR EXTERNAL TO PCO. PCO MAKES EVERY EFFORT WITHIN ITS MEANS TO VERIFY THIS INFORMATION. HOWEVER, THE INFORMATION PROVIDED IN THIS DOCUMENT IS FOR YOUR INFORMATION ONLY. PCO MAKES NO EXPLICIT OR IMPLIED CLAIMS TO THE VALIDITY OF THIS INFORMATION. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Any trademarks referenced in this document are the property of their respective owners. -------------------------------------------------------------------Download Driver Pack
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