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2. acap User Manual IntelliCAP Products Document Version 1 5 Contents L0 INOC CUON ssa cste rae race ne scoters es E AE E E EE E A 5 11 ntellCAP rosos oe cwesioncnceosaenaceecusposmmmaiese ences iueeneeeatueme eecuecwees 5 12 inteliCAP Versions ssion E EErEE caus cweineenceiecnsosanceseeseeees 5 DS ADOW TWAIN DS soo E E 6 t4 Accessihe the TWAIN DS accesses sects ccs weirantedesecnecceponces eeneceen casa eneuicnreceaeaccene cenetesieinecar eeeace 6 2 0 Software Package and System REQUIrEMENS ccccereccsceccccsceccccsceccecsceccecececcccscescccscess 7 2 1 Software Package ssesesessscecsssecesssoecsssecessscecsssecesesososcescecesoscecesosossesceceseecesesseceseeoecesseoesseoe 7 2 2 Systemi Requirements ssiisirssssrisirirenisedsisicierisrncina miiir nedd vein CENNE ESNE 7 2 3 Software License Agreement sessesessseecessscecessecesesoecssescecsesoecesesoscecesseceseeceseseecesssoecesseoesseoe 7 3 0 Installation and SUDDOIE vssissscicccrcnecccesstedisesscesssusndueavessacensebavesvecsaenseseseseedecsweceenseeuesiaeesss 8 3 1 Managing Software Installation ssssssesesssoecessecesesoeceseececesoscecesoecesescecesesceseseecesssoecssseoesseoe 8 3 2 Additional installation steps PowerShot Plugin and Canon A480 Canon A495 Canon SX200 IS rl pte Gra ele 9 ies 741 02 S sr A OE T 10 3 3 Managing License Registration ssssescesceecceccesceccescoescescecceccecceescesceecoesoescescesceesoesceeseesee
3. Camera Configuration Wizard Look at Powershot Configuration Wizard further in this document for detailed information Page 13 69 3 3 Managing License Registration Registering IntelliCAP product can be achieved in two ways i Online activation with internet connection ii Offline activation without internet connection Note if the installed IntelliCAP application is not licensed all features will be available but DEMO watermark will be added to the result image For special projects it is possible to use a USB hardware dongle as well Contact your reseller if you are in need of this solution 3 3 1 License Registration with Internet Connection The steps below will help you to register the IntelliCAP product 1 Goto Start and select All Programs 2 Select the IntelliCAP application 3 Select Register 4 Now enter the Application Serial code that is provided with the Software Package Register License 2 0 0 0 x Register License Welcome to CaptureHost Activation This application will allow you to activate your product CaptureHost To complete this process you have to enter the Application Code which has been provided by your reseller and press the Register button f at some point an emor occurs your can still active this product via he support website Www cap42 com or via E your local reseller Application Serial Copy Request Code Application Language ENGLISH all
4. lead to your subject being correctly exposed with a blown out background e Center Weighted Averaging Metering Probably the most common metering method implemented in nearly every digital camera and the default for those digital cameras which don t offer metering mode selection This method averages the exposure of the entire frame but gives extra weight to the center and is ideal for portraits ISO According to the requirement the user can select appropriate ISO values from the drop down list available It is recommended to increase the ISO value if you capture with a high shutter speed or if you want to minimize the risk of image blurring when the camera is shaken Managing Rotation In order to rotate the image to be captured the Rotation feature is available to the user The user can view the rotation effect in the Live View window if the option is selected from the drop down list Following are the Rotation options available Off Rotation Off i e 90 degree CW ll e 90 degree CCW e Inverted 180 degree en Update AE AF On clicking the lt Update AE AF gt button the IntelliCAP application updates the Auto Exposure and Auto Focus settings of the Canon PowerShot device to the best exposure and focus Managing the Flash Tab Specifically for the Canon PowerShot devices the user can configure the flash settings of the Canon PowerShot device from here Flash Mode De Flash EAE i The Canon PowerShot camera
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6. 26 08 2011 12 06 File folder Ji CAP42 23 08 2011 04 39 File folder a CaptureHost 08 10 2011 05 45 File folder J DevExpress 2010 2 Demos 23 09 2011 02 09 File folder a SQL Server Management Studio Express 10 08 2011 09 41 File folder J SubMain 09 09 2011 04 37 File folder d Test Client Projects 10 08 2011 12 55 File folder ATI a to AAAr In An AAA AN A e jE Computer vian od Libraries Ea Documents a Music Pictures E Videos Fr Favorites 7 Documents library Arrange by Folder File name Save as type License Request File lir z a Hide Folders Cancel Your reseller will process the LIR file and provide you a LIC file To register your IntelliCAP product you have to press the lt Import gt button and select the LIC file A a gt d Public Public Documents CaptureHost gt v Organize v New folder A wr Favorites Name Date modified E Desktop I Log Files 08 10 2011 03 00 File folder J Downloads CaptureHost 05 10 2011 07 43 License Recent Places CaptureHostl 04 10 2011 04 11 License CaptureHost Full 04 10 2011 04 11 License a Libraries E Documents a Music E Pictures F Videos jE Computer amp Local Disk C Local Disk D v lt h File name CaptureHost v CAP42 License File z Cancel If the reseller generated a valid license you ll get the Congratulations Your license has been activated successfully message box Note if you do no
7. Import Export Cancel aS 5 Press the Register button 6 Congratulations Your license has been activated successfully message box Note if you do not get this message box something went wrong during the registration Further in this manual the different error scenarios are discussed Note By pressing lt Copy gt on the register form the Application Serial and the Request Code will be copied to the Clipboard The user can use this functionality to paste these values in a document or an e mail for further use 3 3 2 License Registration without Internet Connection If the registration tool does not detect any active internet connection during startup the following popup is displayed CaptureHost d There is currently no internet connection detected Please fix the problem or perform a manual registration via the support website www cap42 com If no internet connection is detected the user can manually get the IntelliCAP product s software license The user needs to follow the steps listed below to get the license Page 14 69 acap Enter the Application Serial and the Request Code and accordingly press on the lt Export gt button By pressing this button a LIR file known as the License Request file will be generated This file should be send to your reseller Organize v New folder E Desktop Includes 2 locations mi Downloads Name Date modified Type T Recent Places J BigAnt
8. License Type Choose Standard License if application needs to run with the stand alone license Use Network License if you are using floating license at your organization To install server license service separate installation document is available upon request License Type Please Select License Type Which License Type do you want to use Standard License C Network License To configure the application on the server you need to specify the IP address of your server and the Port on which the service runs Page 9 69 License Type Please Select License Type License Type Please Select License Type Which License Type do you want to use Which License Type do you want to use mH Ssceccecccseovscececceoseveneccecsecene License Server IP Address License Server Port 9 The installation process has been successfully completed Click lt Finish gt to exit the Setup Completing the CaptureHost Setup Wizard Setup has finished installing CaptureHost on your computer The application may be launched by selecting the installed icons Click Finish to exit Setup 3 2 Additional installation steps PowerShot Plugin and Canon A480 Canon A495 Canon SX200 IS and Canon SX210 IS Additional Installation steps if PowerShot Plugin is detected embedded to the installer AND you would like to use one of the following PowerShot Devices Canon PowerShot A480 Canon Po
9. Run Standalone DEMO Canon EOS Device Plugin DEMO Canon PowerShot Device Plugin DEMO Cant ure fram file Navire Phinin NEMO id Warning This computer program is protected by copyright law and international treaties Unauthorized reproduction or distribution of this program or any portion of it may result in severe civil and criminal penalties and will be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible under the law Page 36 69 acap Support The support tab page aides the user in finding the information to seek professional support for the IntelliCAP application On the left panel of the tab page the user can find information regarding the contact information of the IntelliCAP support team And on the right panel of the tab page a summary of the machine and system is displayed which the user can copy and or save When any user of the IntelliCAP application is contacting the support team the user should attach their machine and system information along with their query so that the support team can optimally analyze your query specific to your machine and system configuration aa About acap Product Support Support Diagnostic Information Please submit your questions IntelliCAP 1 8 1 0 enu Diagnostics suggestions and problem report Sane eran Machine Information Windows Version Microsoft Windows 7 Professional Microsoft Windows NT 6 1 7601 Service Pack 1 Computer Name SG RND O Domain Name SG Note f yo
10. Sources otureHost 1 2 32 32 2 Edit existing badge layouts Francesca Gwen Frank Chang SportsCard Jones Studentcard Ruiz Mifare Card Rossi HID Prox Barnard Field List Dubois Picture Gallery Finance Adm Employee Employee Employee Employee Hon Liverpool Buenos Aires Rome Washington New Orleans For Help press F1 Hide Acquire Adjust Copy Ctrl Ins Paste Shift Ins Save Verify bio 6 The application selected from the Source will open Page 59 69 7 Press lt Capture gt to capture an image and transfer the CaptureHost Vat result to Badge Maker Important Note The images and procedures used in this example might not be exactly what you will encounter during the setup in your specific software solution but it will give you a good overall understanding of the functionality and features 12 1 2 Using IntelliCAP with nFive jFive nFive jFive as a TWAIN DS accesses IntelliCAP products through the following steps 1 Open nFive or jFive 2 Goto Options gt Imager Settings to configure your device Select TWAIN as a source Type for Scan Acquisition Sources Options Database Tools Window Help He EES ALAF E o 1 2 3 4 5 tien teak Sire a eats A a tee ellen ieee LSS e Retin Teel tie heel Ost ee Imager settings Video Capture Sources Source Type DirectShow
11. can be adjusted Obviously the default setting is to crop automatically using the face detection algorithm but it is possible to override this mechanism The proportion list lets the operator choose out of one of the predefined height width ratios or define a custom ratio Since the face detection algorithm will always try to center the nose on the diagonals it could happen that the total image from the camera is not wide enough or in other words that the detected face is too close to a border of the image to crop without hitting the boundaries To overcome these circumstances some complex mechanisms where implemented into the software to automatically shift the face in the resulted selection and add pixels to the image in the areas where space needs to be created By selecting the Preview option the software shows the result to the operator before passing it to the photo ID software or saving on disk SSE Application TE Cropping Type Type No Crop Manual Crop E Auto Crop Proportion 3 4 Proportion Preview Auto Cropping Size imo it o Reset H Offset O t6 Reset V Offset k 0 Reset Extra P Auto Optimize Image Unlock Lock i Page 26 69 acap 6 4 1 Cropping Type The default setting is to crop automatically auto crop using the face detection algorithm but it is possible to override this mechanism by selecting the No Crop or Manua
12. can be used with following Flash m ETEN Modes d Off Flash Mode S off e Auto Auto e On On Auto Red Eye Suppression e Auto Red Eye Suppression e On Red Eye Suppression On Red Eye Suppression Off The flash shall remain off in all lighting conditions Page 52 69 acap Auto The flash shall remain in sufficient light conditions and during low light conditions the device will use its flash to suffice the light On The camera will use its flash in all lighting conditions Auto Red Eye Suppression In many cases the human eye reflects the camera s flash and causes the image to have a red spot in the eye This configuration will suppress the red eye formation in the image and also use the flash selectively where it detects low light conditions On Red Eye Suppression The camera will use its flash in all lighting conditions and also suppress the red eye formation in the captured images Page 53 69 11 0 Capture From File Device Plugin 11 1 Introduction acap Capture From File Device Plugin is the IntelliCAP plugin that offers the user the facility to import already existing images from the file system of the computer These imported images can be used for further modification according to the user s requirement 11 2 Supported File Types for Capture From File Device Plugin Capture From File Device Plugin supports the following file types JPEG BMP GIF PNG Note If support for other file type is m
13. model we are willing to make an effort to analyze the product and to add full support for this model Before able to use your PowerShot camera you have to complete the Camera Configuration Wizard first Without completing this wizard the camera won t be detected J Intel L IntelliCap Camera Configuration Wizard IntelliCap Manual Ay Register T Uninstall IE Update Powershot Driver M tantat WAI 10 3 PowerShot Configuration Wizard Before you can use your Canon PowerShot device with the IntelliCAP application you need to run the PowerShot Camera Configuration Wizard You can find the configuration wizard in Start gt All Programs gt IntelliCAP gt Camera Configuration Wizard If you select the Canon PowerShot Device in the IntelliCAP application without configuring it through this wizard the device will not respond To prepare the device to respond to the IntelliCAP application successfully you need to install Canon PowerShot Device Plugin specific configuration on PowerShot device SD Card To configure your PowerShot device please follow the following steps Page 46 69 PowerShot Camera Card Preparation Wizard Welcome To Card Setup Wizard Select Wizard Language ENGLISH PowerShot Camera Card Preparation Wizard Preparing for the compatibility test Please prepare to run the compatibility test for your digital camera Make a single shot on the card Insert the memory card into th
14. option will help the user to completely exit or close the current running IntelliCAP instance Page 38 69 7 0 IntelliCAP Application Device Plugins IntelliCAP supports the following plugins WDM DirectShow Canon PowerShot Canon SLR Windows Image File Virtual Capture Device 8 0 WDM DirectShow Device Plugin 8 1 Introduction acap The WDM DirectShow Device Plugin is designed to work with webcams and other WDM devices 8 2 Supported Cameras for WDM DirectShow Device Plugin e All DirectShow Compatible Devices Attention This plugin does not support Canon Olympus or Nikon cameras Some common webcams supported are the following Logitech web cameras http www logitech com Creative web cameras http us creative com Microsoft web camera s http www microsoft com hardware 8 3 Using WDM DirectShow Device Plugin 8 3 1 Managing the Camera Tab The Camera control tab lets you adjust the image settings of the WDM Camera Webcam to your requirements You can adjust the settings of the following parameters by selecting and inputting the required values to it Current Size All the resolutions which are supported by the WDM camera are accessible via this plugin This allows you to capture good quality pictures via a USB webcam It is noted that most of the competitor products support only one resolution 640x480 by which poor images are captured via the camera All the available image resolutio
15. reflected in the Live View window e Exposure Compensation With the selection of Exposure Compensation the user can alter and adjust the slider for setting the required value Note Play with the exposure compensation values varying from 2 to 2 when you capture the dark objects on the bright background to get the maximum image quality ExtraSetting Extra Settings Exposure Compensation iv ee ed Exposure Compensation e 4 Page 45 69 acap 10 0 Canon PowerShot Device Plugin 10 1 Introduction The Canon PowerShot Device Plugin is designed to get a comprehensive control over the Canon PowerShot Series cameras This plugin is used to detect faces capture images and save them to physical discs from the IntelliCAP application running on your machine 10 2 Supported cameras for Canon PowerShot Device Plugin The Canon PowerShot Device Plugin supports the following list of Canon PowerShot Series cameras e The following cameras have been tested o Canon PowerShot A800 Revision 100B Revision 100C o Canon PowerShot A2200 Revision 100D o Canon PowerShot SX130 IS Revision 101C Revision 101D Revision 101F o Canon PowerShot SX150 IS Revision 100A o Canon PowerShot SX200 IS Revision 100C Revision 100D o Canon PowerShot SX210 IS Revision 100C o Canon PowerShot A480 IS Revision 100B o Canon PowerShot A495 Revision 100F Note If the customer is able to provide us a
16. right side panel displays the selected items in the thumbnail format enabling easy viewing Page 54 69 CaptureHost Virtual Capture Device File Settinas Application Extra CaptureHost Control Panel Godavari E Libraries Documents Music Hydrangeas jpg E Pictures Videos aa f Network EF a i Recyde Bin Pe P intelliLicense v1 2 Azilen MD Ling2Access New folder j Lighthouse jpg Penguins jpg j Sample C Users Public Pictures Sample Pictures Note If you are using the IntelliCAP application on a Windows Aero enabled machine you won t experience much difference between Windows File Browser and IntelliCAP File Browser File Type When working with the File Type option in the application interface the user has the option to select any or all types of image files having the respective image file extension type If any of the four are deselected the user is restricted to select the image file of that extension type The following are the four image file extension types 1 JPEG jpg jpeg 2 BMP bmp 3 GIF gif 4 PNG png Preview Image before Processing If this feature is selected the Capture button will be replaced by 2 buttons File and Transfer each having a separate function The File button should be used to select a file via the Windows File Browser or the IntelliCAP File Browser The Transfer button should be used to save transfer the selected image to it
17. the View options e Normal e Flip e Mirror e Flip and Mirror Upon selection the user can have the desired image WB Type The user can select from the following different pre configured WB Types available in the camera from the drop down list as per his requirement e Auto e Daylight e Cloudy Page 43 69 acap e Tungsten e Fluorescent e Flash e Color Temperature Color Temperature This feature gets activated only when the Color Temperature aa Color Temperature WB Type option is selected by the user The user can alter and gt olor Temperature 5200K adjust as per his requirement aa a Color temperature is the main way in which we measure the different colors and color correction is about filtration and other techniques that we as photographers use to achieve a desired color effect The desired effect may be a neutral daylight color or any other effect e g a slight warm up effect for portraits Managing Zoom The Zoom feature is a digital zoom and lets the user enlarge the image to be captured Below are the three options available to select e Normal e 5X e 10X ROI As explained in the earlier sections IntelliCAP USB Video Device Plugin the user can select and lock the region of interest in the image to be captured for further processing Following options as per requirement are available for selection e Show ROI e Lock ROI Extra Settings Based on the settin
18. will be displayed Page 33 69 gt CaptureHost USB Video Device 90 E Start on Windows Load F Auto Capture and Close ipac End And Pesto Cota Face Find Face Find Auto Capture 6 5 2 Managing Language Via this control the user will be able to select his appropriate language and accordingly the IntelliCAP interface will be updated based on the selected language Note Currently two languages English and Dutch are available It is easy to add another new language to the existing list of languages but the user has to contact his reseller to add support for another language In such case the reseller will provide the user with the updated language file Page 34 69 acap 6 5 3 Managing Enhanced Settings Start on Windows Load When the user has selected this option the application will be launched automatically when windows start The user can also select this option from the system tray displaying the current running application icon Auto Capture amp Close Manage Plugins Face Find Look And Feel Face Find And Auto Capture Exit Customize Auto Capture and Close If the feature Auto Capture and Close is selected IntelliCAP will call the capture event automatically once it is called by a main application TWAIN mode By this the user does not need to press the Capture button anymore This option can also be selected from the system tray showing the current running ap
19. Auto Focus settings of the Canon EOS device to the best exposure and focus Input Four different modes of the camera to capture images are available for selection to the user The four different modes are as follows i Program P the shutter and aperture are set automatically by the camera ii Shutter Priority TV you need to set the shutter speed manually and the Input Shutter Priority Tv aperture value will be calculated automatically ere Program ema EF Shutter Priority Tv iii Aperture Priority AV you need to set the aperture manually and accordingly awe raurahuan the shutter speed will be calculated automatically woe Manual M iv Manual M you have to set the shutter speed and the aperture manually You can select the desired mode according to your requirements Attention Canon SLR cameras having live image preview ability shall be set in Auto P Exposition priority TV Aperture priority AV or Manual M mode The live image preview will not be displayed in the software window if Canon SLR camera is set in Full Auto mode or any of the special modes Note In case of Canon EOS 1100D the input Combo box is disabled and the user would be required to change the input configuration manually by turning the jog dial on the camera body If the user selects any configuration outside P TV AV and M settings the camera shall be switched off and the user would have to f
20. Available Sources USB Video Device v Scan Acquisition Sources Source Type Wa J Available Sources File Source C Documents and Settings xPMUser My Di Remember last location _ Delete file after import Max Acquisition Size Time Between Samples 320 lis 640 800 Auto Crop 2048 Auto Face Recognition 4096 and Crop 3 Add an Image with Scan Source Object to the card layout 4 Press on this object and the selected IntelliCAP instance will be loaded Page 60 69 CAP4 2 Pisces Javelin5 File Settings Application Finishing Plugins M Enable Finishing Plugins O Color Tone Image 1 0 1 0 Color Tone Image Advanced 1 0 1 0 O GrayScale Image 1 0 1 0 O Image Masking 1 0 1 0 O Advanced Image Preview 1 0 1 0 O Image Adjustment Automatic 1 0 1 0 O Image Adjustment Manual 1 0 1 0 O Save Image As File 1 0 1 0 Config i w Language ENGLISH Enhanced settings O Start on Windows Load O Auto Capture and Close Card Designs D Edit View Draw Options Database Tools Window Help k j amma i En ee eee Oo 1 2 u e a hs a a a a a feels A hei 1 _ 7 lt LEO w T e feo e eA tele 6 Important Note The images and procedures used in this example might not be exactly what you will encounter during the setup in your specific software solution but it will give you a good overall understanding o
21. DEMO6400 BM6400 File Record View Image User System ia d S amp al Jelg aalo sals xuscrnaav eeler Badge list Mifare Card 100013 Gwen Barnard Field List Employee 100003 Luc Chang SportsCard Director ScreenCheck Eur 100004 Rafael Domingues Iclass 16k1 Card Project Engineer 100014 Frank Dubois Picture Gallery Finance Administration 100007 Igor Grabowski WNationalidCard Software Development 100001 David Johnson Company Card Software Development 100010 Rebecca Studentcard e S 100006 Abigail Kamamoto MedicalCard 100002 MacPeason Driv ce Sales umts Peterson Iclass 16k8 Card Customer Services 100012 Francesca Rossi HID Prox Employee 100011 Anna Ruiz Mifare Card Employee 100008 Karen Smith Privilege card Support 100003 Veronica Stewart Iclass 2k Card Employee a IDnumber Firstname Surn lt Layout Function Create anew project 2S SS B Votan BON UN O O O O O F O O O O O O O oO lt Create new badge layouts r a Photo Edit existing badge layouts Signaalroo Chip information 100010 Employee For Help press F1 Rec 7 14 Name SUPERYISOR Member of Administrators Active image Photo 2 Select Source from the Image menu tab 3 Select Photo as an Image Type and click Twain Select source Bio settings Page 58 69 4 Select the required source IntelliCAP from the list box and press the Ok button Select Source
22. EBEL T3 Canon EOS 40D O O O 0 e The following cameras have not been tested Before purchasing license for one of the following model we recommend to test ALL features with a DEMO version Canon EOS 450D Canon DIGITAL REBEL XSi Canon EOS 600D Canon EOS 50D EOS 60D EOS 5D Mark II EOS 7D EOS 1Ds Mark III EOS 1D Mark III EOS 1D Mark IV O O O O O O O O O The following cameras are not supported o Canon EOS 1D Mark II PSS Comers EES o Canon EOS 20D o Canon EOS 30D a poet 7 f update AE AF o Canon EOS 1Ds Mark II l o Canon EOS 350D o Canon EOS REBEL XT 3 poco gt o Canon EOS 5D o Canon EOS 1D Mark II N Image Quality Large Normal 3 o Canon EOS 400D E 2 o Canon EOS REBEL XTi WB Type faszia z Color Temperature _ Note If customer is able to provide us a model we are ss willing to make an effort to analyze the product and to add a full support for this model diane a ExtraSetting 9 3 Using Canon EOS Device Plugin Si ee 9 3 1 Managing the Camera Tab The Camera tab lets the user manage the different settings of his E T Q p O Bao Canon SLR camera Settings which are not supported by the attached i E oe i i i entatoGreen O6 Canon model will be disabled automatically by the interface aiii t Page 41 69 acap Managing Settings Update AE AF On clicking the lt Update AE AF gt button the IntelliCAP application updates the Auto Exposure and
23. P General 1 dll 2 0 0 0 Image Adjustment Manual IP General 1 dll 2 0 0 0 Save Image As File IP General 1 dll 2 0 0 0 Convert to Black and White Image IP General 1 dll 2 0 0 0 Image Resizing IP General 1 dll 2 0 0 0 Color Cropping IP General 1 dll 2 0 0 0 al bp canca o Press the Delete button in order to remove the plugin from the list in the Plugin Manager o Select the required plugins from the list These plugins will act as the active plugins o Now press the Ok button The selected plugins will be displayed in the Plugin tabular box The Manage Plugins option will also be available for selection in the notification area that is showing the current running application e When the Finishing Plugins option is enabled it lets the user select the different plug in functions from the tabular list of plugin s e The up and the down arrow keys get activated only after selecting a plug in function These arrow keys are used to move the selected plugin function upwards and or downwards in the finishing plugin table list If multiple plug in functions are selected checkbox checked they will be executed according to the order in the finishing plugin table The up and down arrow keys allow you to alter this order of execution e If a plugin function requires additional configuring the Config button will be enabled after selecting the plug in function By pressing this button the configuration form of the selected plug in function
24. Show ROI When this option is selected a red rectangle called ROI box appears inside the Live View window e Resize Move the ROI box so as to select your region or interest e Next double click on the ROI box and the live view window will be updated according to coordinates the ROI box e The new live view will be used the next time you r Properties capture an Image PET camera EET Video Proc Amp Camera Control Auto Settings Brightness fp 128 E Current Size Contrast 2 e Brightness _ Saturation p 28 E Sharpness 191 i Contrast Q w r l Ti White Balance i wo r White Balance Q HA Backlight Comp fi E O Gain E Saturation O f Z aar Aen 60Hz x Default Show ROI Auto WB Advance Lock ROI If this feature is enabled you are only able to resize the ROI box based on the fixed height width ratio Application tab page gt Proportion If this feature is not enabled you are able to resize the ROI box The steps below will guide you to use this feature e Select the Applications tab e Now select the proportion ratio as per your requirement from the drop down list e Goto the Camera tab and select the Lock ROI option e Next select Show ROI The ROI Box appears to select the region of interest Note This red rectangle will be of the pr
25. age 16 69 acap Note if you are using a single machine license an Application Serial can only be used once If you are using a multiple machine license an Application Serial can be used on several machines 3 4 License Unregistration If you re uninstalling IntelliCAP and valid internet connection is available your license will be de activated automatically in the License Database Register License 2 0 0 0 Unregister License Welcome to CaptureHost De activation This application will allow you to unregister your product CaptureHost To complete this process you have to press the Unregister button Waming Unauthorized use reproduction or distribution of this program or any portion may result in sever civil and criminal penalties and will be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible under the law Copy Import Export Unregister Cancel WO nl Page 17 69 acap 3 5 DEMO mode When the IntelliCAP application is started without getting its license registered first the application will work in the DEMO mode CaptureHost This version is running in DEMO Mode You re able to test all functionalities but watermark will be added to result image The user can discover all the features while using the DEMO mode The only difference is that the application screen shows DEMO text in the bottom left side corner and the result image will get a DEMO wa
26. alue option gets activated From the four input options the TV Value option gets activated for o Shutter Priority TV o Manual M Required values can then be selected from the drop down list AV Value The following Input type options allow the user to select the AV Value options o Aperture Priority AV o Manual M Required values can then be selected from the drop down list Managing Zoom The Zoom feature is a digital zoom and lets the user enlarge the image to be captured The image can be zoomed up to 25X through the Canon PowerShot device WB Type The user can select from the following different pre configured WB Types available in the camera from the drop down list as per his requirement e Auto WB Type Auto e Daylight Day Light e Cloudy A e Tungsten ae e Fluorescent Fluorescent H e Fluorescent H Page 51 69 Metering Mode With this feature the user can select the required Metering Mode option from the list e Evaluative Metering this is your cameras standard metering mode Metering Mode Center which most people use for most situations It is well suited for most Evaluative Spot subjects including those that are backlit It is basically just what your eyes do when looking at anything e Partial Metering this setting is useful when your subject is strongly or overly backlit The metering is weighted towards the center of the viewfinder covering approximately 13 5 of the area This will inevitably
27. andatory do not hesitate to contact your reseller 11 3 Using Capture From File Device Plugin 11 3 1 Managing the File Settings Tab The File Settings Tab lets the user to manage the different settings for the image file to be imported captured here Default Path If the user presses the Capture button a File Selection window will be showed which will be displaying all the images available in the Default Path Auto Update Default Path When the option Auto Update Default Path is selected by the user the latest selected default path will be used as Default Path the next time the user presses lt capture button gt File Dialog Type The File Dialog Type has two options for the user to select from 1 Windows File Browser When this option is selected the default windows file browser pops up to select the required image 2 IntelliCAP File Browser Upon the selection of this option Devices File Settings Applicaton Extra Default Path File Dialog Type File Type C Users Public Documents CaptureHost 7 Auto Update Default Path Windows File Browser CaptureHost File Browser V JPEG jpg jpeg 7 BMP bmp F GIF gif 7 PNG png Preview Image Before Processing the user is presented with the special customized browser window that displays two panels The left side panel displays the folders and files in a tree structure format to let the user select the desired location The
28. ce with the laws of Belgium all disputes under this agreement shall be resolved by litigation in the courts of Kortrijk Page 7 69 3 0 Installation and Support 3 1 Managing Software Installation The following are the steps for the installation of an IntelliCAP Application 1 Run setup exe Press lt Next gt to install IntelliCAP Application Welcome to the CaptureHost Setup Wizard This will install CaptureHost Installer version 1 1 0 on your computer It is recommended that you close all other applications before Click Next to continue or Cancel to exit Setup 2 Ready to Install Setup is now ready to begin installing CaptureHost on your computer Click Install to continue with the installation or dick Back if you want to review or change any settings C Program Files 425 CaptureHost Page 8 69 J The installation process is in progress Please wait while Setup installs CaptureHost on your computer C Program Files 42S CaptureHost Manual pdf If your IntelliCAP version contains the Canon Powershot Plugin the Canon PowerShot Drivers will be installed during this step See the Additional installation steps PowerShot Plugin and Canon A480 Canon A495 Canon SX200 IS and Canon SX210 IS Additional Installation steps if PowerShot Plugin is detected embedded to the installer AND you would like to use paragraph O next paragraph for more information Select the
29. control toggles to that face whose number is selected from the list Re Scan By pressing this button the cropping rectangles are set back to its original location and size Preview To view the final result which is based on the selected cropping rectangle Save To save transfer the captured image to the desired location Retry This option lets you re capture the image Close To quit the image window use the Close option Multiple Face Handling The IntelliCAP face detection is capable of detecting and measuring multiple faces into one image Within the photo ID requirements it is obvious that multiple faces cannot be handled simultaneously In the event that multiple faces are in one image a selection need to be made Page 29 69 By either using the Select Face dropdown box or simply by clicking the selected face the operator can select crop and enhance the cropping rectangle as needed Once selected click on lt Save gt to upload your image Tip If you double click on a selected face cropping rectangle the selected face will be saved at once By this you don t have to press the Save button anymore 6 4 2 Auto Cropping Photo composition can be easily configured using the features available in the Auto Cropping section Various parameters related to auto cropping whose settings can be configured earlier for the image to be captured are available in this section The user can change the settings for Size H Offset and V Off
30. d After that the required program files will be copied to the card To start writing please press Next Wait until writing is completed Please do not stop the writing process and wait until it is completed Do not remove the card dose this wizard or turn the card reader off Settings will be installed on your SD card r PowerShot Camera Card Preparation Wizard The writting is in progress Please wait until the writting process is completed Changes are applied to your card Please wait while process will complete Page 48 69 s PowerShot Camera Card Preparation Wizard The writting is in progress Please wait until the writting process is completed Changes are applied to your card Please wait while process will complete Reeseososesosososeseoeososososese After the configuration has been written on your SD card your camera needs to run the recently installed configuration To run the configuration from the SD card you need to lock the SD card to boot the camera device from the SD card by sliding the lock as shown below F PowerShot Camera Card Preparation Wizard Writting is finished successfully Please set read only mode on memory card Writting is completed The card writting was finished successfully Please continue the card preparation Set the read only mode on memory card For the automatic run of t
31. d will be available for further alterations CaptureHost Enter Your Pin to Unlock All Settings 6 5 Extra Tab The facility of different imaging plugins as well as language selection is available in the Extra tab Certain varied features are also available in the Enhanced Settings 6 5 1 Imaging Plugins The IntelliCAP Application comes with a plugin system which allows the customer to add customized specific additional functions to IntelliCAP without paying a high development price and without the need to reinstall IntelliCAP Once a plugin has been developed the plugin DLL and related files must be copied to the IntelliCAP installation folder and you will be able to use this plugin next time you start the IntelliCAP application An IntelliCAP Plugin can be used built for Automatic saving the captured images in the HR CRM SAP Database Automatic sending the captured images to the Card Service Bureau Automatic adding the company s logo to the captured images Automatic adding security features to the captured images Implementing ICAO checking parameters Devices File Settings Applicaton Extra Imaging Plugins Plugin Manage Plugins Language Rececsccccosccsccocsescocsosssscccsccsscoscescsscessscccosscesooess Enhanced settings F Start on Windows Load Auto Capture and Close Face Find And Auto Capture Reset If the Imaging Plugin s option is enab
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33. e camera Turn the camera on and make a single shot in any shooting mode Insert the card into card reader Remove the card from the camera Insert the card into the reader Then dick Next Testing the camera compatibility The wizard will search for the card and the picture Then it will test the compatibility of your camera with the CaptureHost PowerShot Camera Card Preparation Wizard Testing the compatibility The wizard will test the camera compatibility Memory Card The memory card has been determined If you would like using another memory card select the appropriate disk letter then press Refresh Select your Canon PowerShot device in case it is NOT detected selected automatically Page 47 69 PowerShot Camera Card Preparation Wizard Select Camera Model Select camera model for writting software on the card Select camera model Canon Powershot A480 Revision 100B Canon Powershot 5X200 IS Revision 100C 9 Canon Powershot 5X200 IS Revision 100D Canon Powershot A495 Revision 100F Canon Powershot 5X130 IS Revision 101C PowerShot Camera Card Preparation Wizard Preparation for writting is completed Wizard is ready to start writting to the card Ready to start writting the card Everything is ready to start writing the memory card The card will be formatted in the special way All information stored on the card will be erase
34. e click access to important features of the application There are three icons in this panel for the following features e Skin Gallery e Help 6 6 1 Skin Gallery The IntelliCAP application comes with a bundle of more than 20 skins which are elegant as well as eye catching The user can click this icon and select a skin of his liking from the gallery The selected skin will be saved in application configuration and will be loaded every time the IntelliCAP application starts until another skin has been selected Same option is available from system tray menu also 6 6 2 About Clicking the About icon will load a dialog window displaying the comprehensive product and license information along with support information The About dialog window contains two tab pages e Product e Support Product The product tab page displays the product and license information On the left panel of the tab page the user can find the product name version license type and license status of their IntelliCAP application On the right panel of the tab page the user can find the plugin specific license information of all the device plugins that are installed with the IntelliCAP application acap Product Support Product Information Plugin License Information IntelliCAP Plugin Name License Status Version 1 8 1 0 Autocropping DEMO License DEMO Fe i License Status DEMO Enable Finishing Imaging Plugin DEMO MaskCropping Finishing Plugin DEMO Enable
35. e following steps will guide you to work with the auto cropping feature 1 Select the Auto Cropping option in the Cropping Type 2 Select the desired height width ratio from the proportion drop down list 3 Enable the Preview option 4 Press the Capture button capture image 5 The cropping rectangle will appear automatically around the boundaries of each detected face If no face was detected the cropping rectangle will be displayed in the center of the image 6 Adjust the size of the control according to your requirement 7 Save the image Note Incase Auto cropping is enabled and no face was detected in the capture image or multiple faces were detected the manual cropping window will be opened automatically This offers the user the possibility to select and crop in the same way as he would do with other less sophisticated camera systems Page 28 69 CaptureHost Virtual Capture Device The manual cropping form has got the following controls e Crop Rect Color The Crop Rect Color Cropping Rectangle Color allows you to change the border color of the selected rectangle The default color is white e Face Rect Color The Face Rect Color Face rectangle Color allows you to change the border color of the inactive rectangle s The default color for Face Rect Color is Green e Select Face A drop down list showing the number of detected faces which helps the user to select a cropping rectangle The
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37. elliCAP offers you the functionality of working with the following devices and plugins e WDM Devices e Canon reflex SLR camera e Canon PowerShot camera e Process existing images Page 5 69 acap 1 3 About TWAIN DS TWAIN is a standard software protocol that regulates communication between software applications and imaging devices such as scanners and digital cameras TWAIN Data Source TWAIN DS is a high level device driver to access imaging device from Twain compliant application like Asure ID Badge Maker BM Entry CardCoach CardExchange Card Five CardsOnline CM500 CM5000 EPISuite ID Works ID Flow IntelliCAP jFive nFive PaintShopPro PhotoShop and others 1 4 Accessing the TWAIN DS Ifyou work with Adobe PhotoShop go to File Import IntelliCAP xxx Ifyou work in Jasc Paint Shop Pro go to File Import TWAIN Select Source and select IntelliCAP xxx After the source is selected use Acquire command File Import TWAIN Acquire Ifyou work in other graphic applications supporting TWAIN please refer to the corresponding documentation supplied with your graphic software For more details Appendix A TWAIN DS for some extra examples of using the IntelliCAP application with applications which support TWAIN DS devices Page 6 69 acap 2 0 Software Package and System Requirements The following sections specify the software package and the system requirements for the IntelliCAP products 2 1 Soft
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39. evice are based on the same framework and therefore have the same workflow If a user is familiar with any of these IntelliCAP plugins it won t be difficult for him to switch to using other IntelliCAP plugins Our mission is to keep it user friendly secure and fast In the next section we shall discuss the different features of the IntelliCAP Application 6 2 IntelliCAP Host application IntelliCAP lets you capture images and process them according to your requirements with the help of various features offered in the control panel CaptureHost Virtual Capture Device Devices EEE Device List Virtual Capture Device USB Video Device CaptureHost Virtual Capture Device The program window of IntelliCAP is divided into two parts 1 The Live View window on the left side The Live View area depicts the image of the object to be captured Any changes in the camera setting that are desired by you for the image to be captured done before the capturing gets reflected in the Live View window This window has two buttons a Capture By pressing this button the image of the object viewed in the Live View area will be captured and processed Tip if you press on the button with a right mouse click the manual cropping workflow will be called b Settings This is a toggle button When you press the lt Show Settings gt button it asks for a PIN to unlock all the settings Upon entering the correc
40. f the functionality and features Page 61 69 12 1 3 Using IntelliCAP with Adobe Photoshop c cap Adobe Photoshop as a TWAIN DS accesses IntelliCAP products through the following steps 1 Start Adobe Photoshop 2 Goto File menu and select Import 3 Now select the required IntelliCAP product from the list Ps Adobe Photoshop CS3 Extended a Edit Image Layer Select Filter Analysis View Window Help New Ctrltn Style width Open Ctrl O Browse Alt Ctrl 0 Open As Alt Shift Ctrl 0 Open As Smart Object Open Recent Device Central Close Ctrl y Close All Alt Ctrl W Close and Go To Bridge Shift Ctrl W Save Ctrl 5 Save As Shift Ctrl S Check In Save for Web amp Si Alt Shift Ctrl 5 Revert Fiz Place Height a Refine Edge Import Export Automate Scripts Variable Data Sets video Frames to Layers Annotations WIA Support far Workspace w File Info Alt Shift Ctrl 1 Page Setup Shift Ctrl P Print Ctrl P Print One Copy Alt Shift Ctrl P Exit Ctrl Q 4 The application selected from the Import option will open 5 Press the Capture button to capture an image and transfer the result to PhotoShop Important Note The images and procedures used in this example might not be exactly what you will encounter during the setup in your specific software solution but it will gi
41. g selected from the Extra Settings drop down list Extra Settings WB Shift box the panel immediately below it displays the settings Sy accordingly to the selection Focus Blue to Amber Exposure Compensation Following is the list of Extra Settings available e WB Shift e Focus e Exposure Compensation WB Shift When the WB Shift extra setting is selected by the user two Se different settings namely Blue to Amber and Magenta to Green are available The user can select the desired values A Extra Settings WB SHF n E box displays the selected value and the Reset option lets the user bne Q mo reset the values to its default Reset Magenta to Green e Page 44 69 Focus The Extra Settings for the Focus mode has the following features e Focus Mode The user can select from the different Focus Modes o AUTO FOCUS ONE SHOT o AUTO FOCUS Al SERVO o AUTO FOCUS Al FOCUS o MANUAL FOCUS acap ExtraSetting Extra Settings Focus v Focus Mode AUTI O FOCUS ONE SHOT z Lens Adjustment hi 64 a b gt ra e Lens Adjustment in order to adjust the lens of the capturing camera device manually a panel of icons are available On pressing the different icons the lens of the camera will be adjusted Starting from the left hand side the first three icons are used to zoom out the image to be captured The last three icons are used to zoom in the image The user can see the action
42. he program stored on card it is required to turn the card into read only mode When this mode is turned on the program starts automatically Remove the card from the reader and set the switch into read only position lock Press Next Samisk 73 40s iz Samisk 73 Warning If the read only mode is turned off the program will not run automatically and the camera control from the computer will be impossible E PowerShot Camera Card Preparation Wizard Card Verification Test the card work in camera The card is ready The card is ready Please check whether the memory card is working correctly with the camera Test the card work in camera Insert the card into the camera Do not turn off the read only mode of the card Switch the camera power on The camera should start in Play mode After power is on the following image should appear The bottom part of this image will be covered with version number If you see this image on camera display the card preparation process has been completed successfully Troubleshooting If you do not see the image on the camera display it probably means that one of the wizard steps has been passed incorrectly Please retry the card preparation process Page 49 69 intelli cap PowerShot Camera Card Preparation Wizard Completing Execution The wizard has been done Page 50 69 acap 10 4 Using Canon PowerS
43. hot Devices E cr Fash Aopicaton Exta 10 4 1 Managing the Camera Tab Setting The user can configure the device specific settings and manage the image ai capturing functionality using the settings panel on this tab The settings that sa are not supported by the attached Canon PowerShot camera will be disabled cae automatically by the interface Oo h _ Managing Settings Input i at Four different modes of the camera to capture images are available for Tungsten selection to the user The four different modes are as follow Lia Metering Mode Gaver i Program P the shutter and aperture are set automatically by the camera Iso 15080 ii Shutter Priority TV you need to set the shutter speed manually and the aperture value will be calculated automatically iii Aperture Priority AV you need to set the aperture manually and accordingly the shutter speed will be calculated automatically iv Manual M you have to set the shutter speed and the aperture manually Rotation Off Update AE AF You can select the desired mode according to your requirements by changing the jog dial on the Canon PowerShot device If you select any setting outside the four settings mentioned above the camera shall be switched off To use the Canon PowerShot device you would be required to set the jog dial to one of the settings mentioned above start the camera and populate the device list TV Value Upon the selected Input type the TV V
44. iCAP are required This folder contains the different setting files Windows XP C ProgramData IntelliCAP gt ProgramData IntelliCAP Windows7 C ProgramData IntelliCAP gt ProgramData IntelliCAP 2 3 Software License Agreement This document is a legal agreement between the user Licensee and Syx Graphics By installing this product Licensee is obliged to fulfil the terms of this agreement Syx Graphics reserves all rights not specifically granted and retains title and ownership of the software A licensee shall have no rights to duplicate translate decompile and or reverse engineer this product nor shall licensee attempt to develop any other products that possesses the look and feel of this product As the only warranty under this agreement and in the absence of accident abuse or misapplication Syx Graphics warrants to the original licensee only that the disks on which the software is recorded are free from defects in materials and workmanship under normal use and service for a period of 90 days from the delivery date Syx Graphics is only obliged to either return the purchase price as indicated or replace the disk that not meets Syx Graphics s limited warranty upon return Syx Graphics shall have the sole and exclusive rights in its discretion to institute and prosecute lawsuits against third persons for infringements of the rights licensed in this agreement This agreement shall be governed in accordan
45. ication settings plugin language Attention The default pin code 1234 or 1A2B 6 2 1 Devices Tab Here you can find a list of all the devices connected to the machine By default no device is selected On selecting one of the devices from the list its respective plugin is activated and its plugin specific tab pages are added 6 2 2 Populate Devices When a device is connected to machine while the IntelliCAP application is running the user can click the lt Populate gt button to get all the plugin specific information and settings of the connected device 6 3 Camera Info On selecting a camera of the EOS device plugin type Canon SLR camera the camera specific information will be displayed on the tab page below the list of connected devices The camera information will display the following i Product Name The name of the Canon SLR camera ii Body ID The unique identification number of the Canon SLR camera body iii Battery Quality The quality of the battery being used inside the Canon SLR camera iv Battery Level The battery level is an indicator of the power left inside the battery 6 3 1 Camera Tab This tab page lets you adjust the acquisition settings Because this tab page is different for each IntelliCAP version you ll find more information about this tab page in each IntelliCAP device plugin specific section further in this document Page 25 69 6 4 Application Tab In the Application tab relevant software settings
46. if you have a Canon PowerShot Camera connected to your machine please switch the PowerShot Camera off and on to configure it and click lt OK gt to continue Page 11 69 Setup CaptureHost Please wait while Setup installs CaptureHost on your computer Installing Canon PowerShot Drivers Please wait Please restart your PowerShot Camera and y press OK to continue Cancel Your Canon PowerShot camera will be configured Please wait while the Microsoft Visual C 2010 x86 Redistributable is being repaired File security verification All files were verified successfully Installation progress k lt lt a _ Installing Microsoft Visual C 2010 Redistributable Cancel Set the password for Camera Configuration Wizard for the PowerShot Plugin You may even choose not to set any password If the Camera Configuration Wizard is loaded the user has to enter this password before he is able to continue Page 12 69 PowerShot advance configuration password IntelliCap Please set advance configuration password for PowerShot Ei Manual 8 Fi j oT or PowerShot advance configuration password Camera Configuration Wizard bor 2 only for PowerShot users Before you can use your Canon PowerShot device with the IntelliCAP application you need to run the PowerShot Camera Configuration Wizard You can find the configuration wizard in Start gt All Programs gt IntelliCcAP gt
47. irst select a valid setting restart the camera and populate the device list TV Value Upon the selected Input type the TV Value option gets activated From the four input options the TV Value option gets activated for o Shutter Priority TV o Manual M Required values can then be selected from the drop down list AV Value The following Input type options allow the user to select the AV Value options o Aperture Priority AV o Manual M Required values can then be selected from the drop down list ISO According to the requirement the user can select appropriate ISO values from the drop down list available It is recommended to increase the ISO value if you capture with a high shutter speed or if you want to minimize the risk of image blurring when the camera is shaken Metering Mode Metering Mode Evaluative Metering Evaluative Metering Image Quality Partial Metering Center Weighted Averaging Metering Rotation With this feature the user can select the required Metering Mode option from the list Page 42 69 acap e Evaluative Metering this is your camera s standard metering mode which most people use for most situations It is well suited for most subjects including those that are backlit It is basically just what your eyes do when looking at anything e Partial Metering this setting is useful when your subject is strongly or overly backlit The metering is weighted towards the center of the vie
48. l Crop option No Crop The No Crop feature does not offer the user the cropping function When using this option the captured image is directly saved transferred to the desired location If the Preview option is selected a preview of the captured image is displayed before actually saving transferring the image to its desired location Manual Crop The Manual Crop feature allows the user to manually crop the captured image After the image is captured the manual cropping form will be displayed The user needs to select the region of interest press the Save button and accordingly the final image will be saved transferred to the desired location When the Use Fixed Proportion is selected the cropping rectangle in the manual cropping form appears in a fixed proportion The cropping rectangle can be resized but the fixed proportion will be maintained CaptureHost Click and drag the cropping rectangle over the image until you are happy with the layout click Save to finalize If you are not pleased with the captured image you can acquire a new image from the connected camera by pressing the Retry button Tip If you press the Capture button with a right mouse click the manual cropping workflow will be called if Automatic cropping is selected You can increase decrease the size of the manual cropping rectangle easily via the mouse scroll Auto Cropping Captured images can be cropped automatica
49. led and one or more plug in functions are selected these functions will be called before saving transferring the result image to its final destination Note The IP General and IP MaskCropping plugins are installed during the installation of IntelliCAP and available for use See Appendix B IP General Plugin for a functional description of this plug in The IntelliCAP Plugin SDK including some samples is available on the IntelliCAP website This information will allow other software development companies to create IntelliCAP Plugins as well Page 31 69 acap Managing Plugins e With the Manage Plugin option the user can select the desired plugins from the available list which are displayed in the Plugin tabular box These plugins are then available to the user for further processing The user needs to follow the steps listed below in order to manage the plugins O O O O Go to Extra Select the Manage Plugins option The Plugin Manager window will appear This form will display all the selected plugins and provides the ability to add other plugins and to remove existing plugins Ex Ere a Eoee Function Name Plugin File Version r F Image Adjustment Automatic IP General 1 dll 2 0 0 0 Color Tone Image IP General 1 dll 2 0 0 0 E Color Tone Image Advanced IP General 1 dll 2 0 0 0 E Convert to GrayScale Image IP General 1 dll 2 0 0 0 F Image Masking IP General 1 dll 2 0 0 0 Image Adjust
50. lly using the face detection algorithm Single and multiple faces can be detected and cropped with the help of this algorithm The face detection algorithm developed in the IntelliCAP is very robust and fast The actual face detection and measurement is done in only a few milliseconds After batch testing more than 50 000 real life images in a service Page 27 69 acap bureau environment we can say that the fine tuned algorithm has a success rate of 96 It is important to realize that IntelliCAP is a clever way to let the computer guess which combination of pixels could be a face Since the face detection algorithm will always try to center the nose on the diagonals it could happen that the total image from the camera is not wide enough or in other words the detected face is too close to the border of the image to crop without hitting the boundaries To overcome these obstacles some intelligent mechanisms are designed into the software to automatically shift the face to the required position and add pixels to the image in the areas where extra space must be created Working with Auto Cropping If auto cropping is enabled and preview is disabled the captured image will be returned instantly to the main application after pressing the Capture button On the other hand if no faces or multiple faces are detected or if the preview option is enabled the manual cropping form will be displayed after pressing the Capture button Th
51. ment Manual IP General 1 dll 2 0 0 0 Save Image As File IP General 1 dll 2 0 0 0 Convert to Black and White Image IP General 1 dll 2 0 0 0 Image Resizing IP General 1 dll 2 0 0 0 Color Cropping IP General 1 dll 2 0 0 0 By pressing the Add button a browser form will be displayed to select another plugin Select the plugin file for example IntelliCAP_Plugin_Arias dll If the user selects an invalid plugin the following message will be displayed to the user CaptureHost USB Video Device Plugin Manager Ex Add Delete A Please select valid plugin file F Convert to Black and White Image IP General 1 dll F Image Resizing IP General 1 dll F Color Cropping IP General 1 dll After selecting a valid plug in file all the available plugins will be displayed as a list in the Plugin Manager The list shows the function name along with the plugin file name and its version Page 32 69 Plugin Manager Plugins File Add Delete Function Name Plugin File Version Advanced Image Preview IP General 1 dll 2 0 0 0 Image Adjustment Automatic IP General 1 dll 2 0 0 0 Color Tone Image IP General 1 dll 2 0 0 0 Color Tone Image Advanced IP General 1 dll 2 0 0 0 I f Convert to GrayScale Image IP General 1 dll 2 0 0 0 Image Masking I
52. mer v Password Again Company Name Vat Sales First Name Sales Last Name Sales Phone Number Sales Email Address Support First Name Support Last Name Support Phone Number Support Email Address The form has errors dick for details Cancel Save d Activate your account by clicking on the URL which is available in the e mail sent to your e mail account 3 Login with your account 3 6 2 Licenses Go to the license tab page The License form has the following functionalities Add Use this functionality if you want to link a new Application Serial to your account After completing the wizard the application serial will be displayed in the general license overview Register To register a license in case when the registration of IntelliCAP via the desktop application does not work properly due to network security reasons You have to select a license and press the Register button Copy Serial Copy the selected serial to your machine s clipboard View Clients You can see which clients machines are using a license by selecting a license and then click on lt View Clients gt Export to Excel Export the license overview to a CSV file Page 19 69 acap I intelliLicense v1 0 3936 29422 Home Licenses Jj Downloads Tickets J User Log Off Add JY Register BA Copy Serial M view Clients ptions f Export To Excel gt Product Serial Type Reseller Major Version Minor Ver
53. mple 1 Input Image Output Image Sample 2 Input Image Output Image 13 1 4 Color Tone Image Advanced 2 0 0 0 Based on a reference image Color Tone Image Advanced plugin function lets the user to convert an image to DUOTone based on a reference image It is also possible for the user to create a gradient image via this image Page 64 69 Config Color Tone Image Advanced Proportion Handler Use Photo image proportion as reference F Use Mask image proportion as reference Cancel action if proportion does not match Note Most of the time you ll get the same result with the Image Masking function Sample 1 Input Image Reference Image Output Image SAMPLE 13 1 5 Convert to Grayscale Image 2 0 0 0 The Grayscale Image function converts the image to grayscale Sample 1 Input Image Output Image Page 65 69 c icap 13 1 6 Image Masking 2 0 0 0 This plugin function performs a black and white filter action on the captured image Config Image Masking Image Proportion Background Color Transparent PICK Proportion Handler Use Photo image proportion as reference Use Mask image proportion as reference Cancel action if proportion does not match Page 66 69 acap Sample 1 Input Image Reference Image Output Image 13 1 7 Image Adjustment Man
54. nality to set a color as the cropping selector The color configured in this function will be used as the color of the cropping selector Config Color Cropping Background color Page 68 69 acap 14 0 APPENDIX C IP MaskCropping Plugin The purpose and a sample for each function of the IP MaskCropping Plugin is given below Note This plugin can be used by all IntelliCAP Application Device Plugins Ifyou are in need of a customized plugin do not hesitate to contact your reseller This plugin is not free of charge In case your license does not support this plugin a watermark will be added to the result image 14 1 Overview 14 1 1 Cropping Mask 2 0 0 0 This plugin helps the user to select a mask from the captured image and save the cropped mask to disc First the user is required to select an image as a mask Then when an image is captured and is being saved the selected image mask is put on top of the captured image The user uses this mask to select the portion of the image to be cropped On saving the image only the portion behind the mask will be saved hence the selected image behind the mask will be cropped and saved a x Mask Image C CAP42_Plugin Template 1 png Image Proportion 0 75 Display Border 7j 0 A smooth Resize 7j be Outline Color m 2 Background Color Transparent Custom Color A OK hascaiiasl a Laio eee oe ol i Page 69 69
55. ns are displayed in the dropdown collection from which you can choose an image resolution of your liking Brightness The brightness feature lets you adjust the brightness of the image in the Live View panel The user can either increase or decrease the brightness value The value ranges from O through 255 Contrast ESM Application E Cropping Type Type No Crop Manual Crop Auto Crop Proportion 3 4 Proportion 7 Preview Auto Cropping Size O c H Offset v Offset OH 6 Extra Enter Pin Unlock Auto Optimize Image Lock You can adjust and manage the contrast of the image by using the Contrast option You can either increase or decrease the value as per requirement of the image White Balance The white balance for the image to be captured can be managed by using this feature The user can select the value for the image as per his requirement Saturation The user can select and set the saturation value for the image Page 39 69 acap Show ROI ROI refers to the Region of Interest and offers you the possibility to select only that part of the live view which is to your interests Actually you should consider this ROI feature as an advanced digital zoom which allows you define the zoom size and position Follow the steps below to use this feature e The Live View window shows the image where the camera is focused on to e Select the option
56. nual crop function that is automatically started when needed IntelliCAP is an intelligent capturing application for ID Photography based on face detection IntelliCAP products are designed to perform the following functions e Full control of image capturing devices including WDM Canon SLR Canon PowerShot etc e Ability to work as TWAIN driver e Ability to work as standalone software e Camera settings control from computer e Live image preview e Image rotation manual by 90 degrees e Automatic image capture e Automatic face crop on the captured image e Image enhancement e image export to the TWAIN compatible software e g to ID card design and management software e Save images to the specified folder e Customized plugins which allows the user to add special customized features to his IntelliCAP capturing solutions IntelliCAP software can work both as standalone software and as TWAIN driver with all TWAIN compatible ID card applications Asure ID Badge Maker CardExchange Card Five EPISuite ID Works ID Flow and others With this innovative way of capturing and optimizing photos from file or digital camera you will greatly improve your capturing time and production efficiency Your photo ID cards will have a higher level of quality while the quality level of the input photos can be much lower than before In general IntelliCAP will capture a quality photo in less than a second 1 2 IntelliCAP Versions Int
57. ome 35 Licenses 5 Downloads Tickets User Log Off T Add Subject Posted On Priority Is Open Add x Ticket Subject Test Ticket Message Test Message Priority Medium v Q Cancel Save 3 6 5 Account Go to the User tab page In this section you can view and update your profile settings vw I intelliLicense v1 0 3936 29422 Home Licenses Jj Downloads Tickets amp User gj Log Off bal Save X Cancel General First Name christof Last Name cuypersc Street koolsveldlaan Number 9 Postal Code 2110 City wijnegem State a Country Belgium Phone Number 0 Fax Number Email Address christof cuypers 4 2soft eu Credentials Username Password eecccccce Role NA Password Again PrYoriiiit Company Name ededededcddcdcedd Vat Sales First Name Sales Last Name Sales Phone Number Sales Email Address Support First Name Support Last Name Support Phone Number Support Email Address Page 21 69 4 0 Mode of Operation Successful installation lets you run IntelliCAP Products in the following operating modes 1 The Normal mode 2 The TWAIN mode 4 1 The Normal mode In this mode the IntelliCAP product runs as an independent stand alone application that can be operated directly Operating in the normal mode lets the user save the captured image on the local hard drive The following steps will help you to run IntelliCAP product in the normal mode Click on the Windows Star
58. oportion that is selected in the proportion ratio option e Select the required region of interest ROI e Double click on the image to view the selected ROI The live view will be updated according to the defined ROI e Capture an image Auto WB Auto White balance WB is the process of automatically removing unrealistic color casts so that objects which appear white in person are rendered white in your photo The Auto WB feature sets the white balance values automatically for the image to be captured Note This feature will only be available for use if the selected device supports it Advance The Advance button allows you to configure advanced settings of the selected device The settings specified in the Advance settings are device specific and you are able to configure them as per your requirements 40 69 Page acap 9 0 Canon EOS Device Plugin 9 1 Introduction Canon EOS Device Plugin is designed for full control of the Canon SLR reflex cameras automatic ID Photography image transfer to TWAIN Compatible ID Card management software and image databases or save to disk 9 2 Supported Cameras for Canon EOS Device Plugin Canon EOS Device Plugin supports the following Canon SLR cameras including the Live View e The following cameras have been tested o Canon EOS 500D Canon DIGITAL REBEL T1i Canon EOS 550D Canon DIGITAL REBEL T2i Canon EOS 1000D Canon DIGITAL REBEL XS Canon EOS 1100D Canon DIGITAL R
59. plication icon Start On Windows Load tings pv Auto Capture amp Close Manage Plugins Face Find Look And Feel Face Find And Auto Capture Exit o f Customize 6 5 4 Managing Face Find and Auto Capture This functionality enables the user to sit back and let the IntelliCAP application do the face finding and photo capturing for you Face Find When this setting is checked the IntelliCAP application will follow the face s if found in the image live view panel on the left Face Find and Auto Capture Checking this setting will notify the IntelliCAP application to automatically capture the image on finding a face in the image live view panel The user can specify the timer to count down the number of seconds after a face is found and before it is captured The timer is displayed in the bottom right corner of the image live view panel If during the countdown the application loses track of the face the timer will freeze and on finding the face again the timer will continue from where it was stopped Auto Capture Counter You can specify the time duration in seconds as the timer between find and face and auto capturing it You can specify any number of seconds ranging from 1 through 99 By default the IntelliCAP application runs a countdown of 3 seconds Page 35 69 acap 6 6 Quick Navigation Icons The IntelliCAP application offers the users a quick navigation panel in the top right corner above the tab pages for singl
60. re window if Canon SLR camera is set in Full Auto mode or any of the special modes e The live image should be sharp dark with natural colors etc In order to get proper image in the preview window and start capturing photos please read the IntelliCAP Canon SLR section 5 1 Initiating operations with IntelliCAP application The first time when the IntelliCAP application starts the loading time might be considerably high because the license is checked and the connected cameras are configured Once IntelliCAP is started the application will continue running in the background of your system So the next time the IntelliCAP application is called it will take less than a second to load Validating License d Version 1 8 1 0 If IntelliCAP is running in the background the icon will be displayed in the system tray By double clicking on this icon the IntelliCAP window will be displayed Restore Settings gt Manage Plugins Look And Feel Exit d Customize a ja 03 30 04 10 2011 03 25 a B W PE 0410 2011 Bim 2 Attention The live image can be blurry dark devoid of natural colors etc In order to get proper image in the preview window and start capturing photos please read the next Chapter Page 23 69 acap 6 0 IntelliCAP Application 6 1 Introduction All the IntelliCAP plugins WDM Camera Canon SLR Camera Canon PowerShot Camera and Virtual Capture D
61. s desired location Page 55 69 Devices File Settings Application Device List Virtual Capture Device Hide Settings lt lt Capturing and Loading Images to the View Window The following steps will guide the user to capture and load images from the file system to the preview window when the Dialog Type Windows File Browser is selected 1 Browse for the required image on the file system using the Browse button gt agi Libraries gt B Godavari s jE Computer gt Floppy Disk Drive A gt amp Local Disk C gt Local Disk D 4 Local Disk E gt Conytols Implemantations Mm 2 Press the Capture button 3 The Virtual Host Image List window will show the images to select from Page 56 69 File Settings Application Extra Virtual Capture Device USB Video Device 4 Toselect the image for capturing double click the image The image will be captured and loaded to the Image window CaptureHost Virtual Capture Device Page 57 69 acap 12 0 Appendix A TWAIN DS 12 1 Accessing the TWAIN DS Some examples of using the IntelliCAP application with applications that support TWAIN DS devices 12 1 1 Using IntelliCAP with Badge Maker Badge Maker as a TWAIN DS accesses IntelliCAP products through the following steps 1 Start the installed application Badge Maker and open the required project to work lt
62. se 14 3 3 1 License Registration with Internet Connection ssssssseessseesesssrrsseressrsressrrssrreeserrsseresserressrersseereeserrssse 14 3 3 2 License Registration without Internet Connection sssesssseeseseesssseressrsresserrsseeeserrssereeseereesrrrsseereeserrsse 14 3 3 3 Invalid Application Serial sessssnesesensereessreressrrossecressrersererssrecesseroreressrresseerssrecesseressereessrroesserssreresrersreee 16 3 34 License already in USE gees cdetsaturnctedonancpecan sc anaa aa RANEA EEEN aE Aa SaNa Es aTi 16 SA License UNPESISWAUION sccsccendsciscsasnsciccnmencscnccandecew E 17 33 DEMO Oe irra ccc tects ences cect ET 18 3 6 Managing Support and License Management WEDSItEC cccsccesscscsccscsceccccsceccccecsceccscnceees 18 3o Account LOB 9 eerie eter nry eee rrrt rere emtrr E nr tener tere tr ee Treen Torr eer tere Terr eT 18 OZ WACO GS peo E TAE AEE EEEE A E EE 19 oo DONO oa E E Oo OC OTT ean eee ene ore 20 JGA TICKETS ormenu EE ETE E 20 a A N EEEE EEE EEE EEEE EEEE 21 40 Mode of COCLAUON sateccsuces ac tacurccsceriacadeatuceace scaasasvepanesaenardevesaeusvet acxsaceeessvenecieacessaeeeneass 22 A1 The Normal MOG 6 socccessdceecaccecccccesascccciesusecaeavusseconesuewsteaucecssanuwvnccasescecucetesenexcewennneressiueveasecevecs 22 AZ The TWAIN OGG cccecesicensesccnecistesstecececceacacececeeceseesecviavacessasiucaeteneeeceausesoessstecdewinecnewseesuessessees 22 5 0 Final Check out before initiating the OPCra
63. set parameters for the crop rectangle appearing for the captured image according to the requirements Managing Size With the Size parameter the size of the image in relation to the face can be determined The size of the crop rectangle appearing in the cropping form alters as the changes in the Size settings change The default value for this parameter is 90 lt Reset gt is used to set the altered value of the parameter to its default Sample Size 90 Size 70 Managing H Offset and V Offset The H Offset and V Offset parameters are used to alter and adjust the position of the nose in the image composition both horizontally and vertically The default value for both the parameters is 0 lt Reset gt is used to set the control s altered value to its default Page 30 69 6 4 3 Managing Extra Features related to the settings panel and image optimization are available in the Extra section Managing Lock Setting Panel acap Once IntelliCAP is configured properly according to your requirements the settings can be locked so that they cannot be altered by a user For locking the settings panel follow next procedure 1 Enter a pin value to lock the settings for the panel 2 Press the Lock button The option Lock Setting Panel will get selected To unlock the settings for the panel the steps below will guide 1 Press lt Unlock gt 2 Enter the pin value to unlock the settings panel The panel will unlock an
64. sion 1 CAP42 Leo 1AF2A0 72603C 403B3A B09B7A 652EA17 Unlimited reseller_demo 1 3 2 CAP42 Capricorn 3A92C4 602472 432492 110E1C 854313 Unlimited reseller_demo 1 1 3 CAP42 Pisces BE1066 3CB7BS 4FE2AC EF6899 D47A62 Unlimited reseller_demo 1 0 4 CAP42 Aries EA31C3 562DB5 491992 9953389 E13A3A Unlimited reseller_demo 1 6 5 SCAN42 F824D3 96B460 4EC036 712FB1 7A938E6 Unlimited reseller_demo 1 0 3 6 3 Downloads Go to the Downloads tab page This section allows you to download the most recent IntelliCAP software Only the IntelliCAP products of which you already purchased a license are downloadable Contact your reseller if you want a demo version of the IntelliCAP products which are not listed in the overview form A intelliLicense v1 0 3936 29422 Home 4 Licenses Q Downloads Tickets User amp Log Off Description Major Version Minor Version Manual Download CAP42 Aries o h A s A 6 A rere 3 5 brs ey 5 downloads J CAP42 Capricorn Ne i 1 download J CAP42 Leo 1 0 A r 1 3 Aa e 2 downloads J CAP42 Pisces 0 a amp 1 download SCAN42 1 0 A r 1 download 3 6 4 Tickets Go to the Tickets tab page In this section you can manage your support tickets Each time a new ticket is created or the status of a ticket is changed you will get automatically an update e mail to keep track of your ticket s Page 20 69 acap L Mic LIers Viv Oo FOU T ILS amp H
65. t PIN the various settings are displayed and the button will change to lt Hide Settings gt If you want to hide the control panel showing the settings press lt Hide Settings gt button Page 24 69 acap CaptureHost Enter Your Pin to Unlock All Settings 2 The Control Panel on the right side Following 3 basic application control tabs and 1 or 2 specific to the selected IntelliCAP plugin device specific tabs are available on the Control Panel a Devices Here all the available IntelliCAP plugins are listed On selecting any of the available device plugins you can activate that device and configure it to your liking By default no plugins are selected b File Settings This tab page will be loaded only when you select the Virtual Capture Device plugin from the device list This tab page contains version specific settings to manage the acquisition device camera or Windows Image File c Camera This tab page will be loaded when any of the camera device plugins WDM Canon SLR and Canon PowerShot is selected Here you can customize the image settings for the connected device and its image acquisition d Flash This tab page is exclusively specific to the Canon PowerShot device plugin You can manage the flash settings of your connected Canon PowerShot device here e Application This tab page contains configurable software parameters face detecting cropping offset f Extra This tab page contains some extra appl
66. t button Go to All Programs Select the IntelliCAP product Press the Capture button eS a a CaptureHost Virtual Capture Device CaptureHost Chrysanthemum jpg Videos Network Recycle Bin intelliLicense v1 2 Azilen MD Ling2Access New folder Sample Save Dialog will be displayed to save the captured image File Settinas Application Extra Hydrangeas jpg dee A C Users Public Pictures Sample Pictures 4 2 The TWAIN mode In this mode IntelliCAP runs as a TWAIN source from all the TWAIN compatible applications As soon as the user finishes the capturing the result image gets transferred to the TWAIN application HW Dependant I O Layer SCSI Parallel Serial etc Dats Source Page 22 69 5 0 Final Check out before initiating the operations Please confirm the following steps before you start working with IntelliCAP product 1 Your capturing device is installed properly 2 IntelliCAP Product software is installed on the PC 3 The capturing device is turned on and connected with the USB cable to your PC IntelliCAP Canon SLR Attention e Not all Canon SLR cameras provide an ability to have live image preview in the software window e Canon SLR cameras having live image preview ability shall be set in Auto P Exposition priority TV Aperture priority Av or Manual M mode The live image preview will not be displayed in the softwa
67. t get this message box something went wrong during the registration Further in this manual the different error scenarios are discussed Page 15 69 acap 3 3 3 Invalid Application Serial While registering an IntelliCAP application if an invalid application serial is entered the following error message will be displayed 7 Register License 2 0 0 0 Register License Welcome to CaptureHost Activation ess you have to enter the on 1002 No license was found for given serial cap42 com or via have to enter the The system was unable to perform your request automatically 942 com or via Your able to perform the request manually by pressing the Website button or the Emailbutton For further questions please contact your local reseller or visit the support website www cap42 com 3 3 4 License already in use If the license is already in use or the number of maximum registrations has been achieved the register tool will display a message box shown below after pressing the lt Register gt button Register License 2 0 0 0 Register License Welcome to CaptureHost Activation ess you have to enter the on 1002 No license was found for given serial cap42 com or via The user should contact his reseller in order to fix this problem or to get more information regarding this problem P
68. termark CaptureHost Devices ESE Device List Virtual Capture Device 3 6 Managing Support and License Management Website The support and license management website http www intellilicense com has been built to provide support to queries regarding the IntelliCAP products Managing IntelliCAP licenses is also made easy through this site Through the Intellilicense facility the user can Can register unregister licenses and retrieve an overview of the registered clients Can download latest as well as older releases as per your license is validated Can create manage Tickets to get support from the IntelliCAP support team Can get his licensed registered via the website in case when the registration of IntelliCAP does not work properly due to network security reasons 3 6 1 Account Login Before you re able to access the website you need a user account 1 Goto www intellilicense com Page 18 69 AL intelle Username Password LogOn Register Lost Password 2 Create an account if you don t have an account yet a Press the Register button b Complete the register form c Press the Save button Register x General First Name Last Name Street Number Postal Code City State Country Belgium vs Phone Number Fax Number Email Address Credentials Username Q Password Role Custo
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70. u report a problem please include the following diagnostic information as an attachment Warning This computer program is protected by copyright law and international treaties Unauthorized reproducton or distribution of this program or any portion of it may resultin severe civil and criminal penalties and will be prosecuted to the maximum extent possible under the law 6 6 3 Help For any help on the IntelliCAP application the user can find this user manual and help document on clicking the help icon In case the user is not satisfied by the help document he can feel free to contact the help desk and the support team Page 37 69 acap 6 7 System Tray icon After capturing an image or after pressing lt close gt X button IntelliCAP keeps running in the background from your system which is indicated by the system tray This means that the application is not completely closed and is still available for use of its operations to the user 90O The following are the features available to the user Restore une aR Restore seng i Start On Windows Load j Settings e Settings r sag m Manage Plugins Ao Cipe A E Manage Plugins z OEE Manage e 4 m a AndFeel gt Face Find Look And Feel gt Gi q Look And Feel gt Gi qo book And Feel gt d Exit Exit Exit Bit a a Customize Customize Customize C
71. ual 2 0 0 0 The Image Adjustment Manual function helps the user to alter and adjust the values of the Brightness Contrast Gamma and Sharpness parameters for the captured image After capturing an image the Image Adjustment window will be displayed to allow the user to manually adjust the image Config Image Adjustment Manual Brightness Contrast 13 1 8 Save Image as File 2 0 0 0 This plug in can be used to save a copy of the captured image on a secondary location When this plug in is selected a filename has to be entered by the user after capturing the image or a filename will be generated automatically based on the current date time and or timer Config Save Image As File JPEG File Exist Handler Overwrite_existing_file Counter Current Date Time User Popup Filename User Popup Filename Filepath Page 67 69 acap 13 1 9 Convert to Black and White Image 2 0 0 0 The convert to black and white image function converts the captured image to high contrast black and white image 13 1 10 Image Resizing 2 0 0 0 Image resizing function resizes the captured image to the configured resolution and size Config Image Resizing Resize Type New Width New Height Proportion Type Proportion 13 1 11 Color cropping 2 0 0 0 The user can use this functio
72. ustomize 1 Restore As mentioned earlier when the user clicks on the Close button the application still runs in background of the system The Restore option lets the user restore the application to its default on the desktop This event will also be called if the user double clicks on the system tray 2 Settings Asub menu to customize the IntelliCAP application e Start on Windows Load On selecting this option the application launches automatically when windows is starting e Auto Capture and Close If this feature is selected by the user IntelliCAP will call the capture event automatically once it is called by a main application TWAIN mode By this the user does not need to press the Capture button anymore e Face Find Check this to enable the face find functionality of the IntelliCAP application e Face Find and Auto Capture On checking this setting the application will automatically capture the image on finding a face in the image live view panel 3 Manage Plugins The managing plugins functionality mentioned earlier in the Extra Tab page can be accessed from the system tray icon as well 4 Look and Feel You can change the skin of the IntelliCAP application to your liking Here you will find more than two dozen skins to choose from Once any skin is selected it will be saved in your settings and the next time you start the application the skin that you selected will remain loaded 5 Exit This
73. ve you a good overall understanding of the functionality and features Page 62 69 13 0 Appendix B IP General Plugin The purpose and a sample for each function of the IP General Plugin is given below Note This plug in can be used by all IntelliCAP versions Ifyou are in need of a customized plug in do not hesitate to contact your reseller 13 1 Overview 13 1 1 Advanced Image Preview 2 0 0 0 A preview of the final image can be set by selecting this feature from the list Additionally this preview can also be displayed on a second monitor Herein the preview window is only displayed on that monitor while the IntelliCAP interface is not displayed on the monitor Config Advanced Image Preview Primary Preview Screen Screen Size Secondary Preview Screen F Unable Secondary Preview Screen Screen Size Screen Type F Unable Glass Effect 13 1 2 Image Adjustment Automatic 2 0 0 0 The Brightness Contrast Sharpness and Gamma parameters will automatically get adjusted for an image based on some predefined values Config Image Adjustment Automatic 13 1 3 Color Tone Image 2 0 0 0 Using this plugin function the image can be converted to DUOTone The most common sample is SEPIA Refer the samples below to get an overview of how the plugin function works Page 63 69 Config Color Tone Image Sa
74. ware Package Software package includes the following 1 Setup file setup exe 2 Serial number for activating the software Note The user manual is stored on a web server to open this manual an active internet connection is required If no internet connection is available ask your reseller to provide you a hard copy of it 2 2 System Requirements Below you ll find the system requirements to run the various IntelliCAP products on your computer properly Always install the latest Microsoft updates and service packs Supported Operating Systems o Windows 7 o Windows Vista o Windows XP Citrix Virtual Machines Windows Emulators are not supported e Supported Architectures O x86 o 6x64 in 32 bit mode e Hardware Requirements o Recommended minimum for good performance Dual Core or higher with 1GB MB RAM or more o Minimum disk space 100 MB o One free USB 1 0 or higher port to connect camera to the PC if applicable For some new cameras supporting USB 2 0 we advise the use of a USB 2 0 port Otherwise the image transfer speeds will be much lower than is allowed by the camera If the IntelliCAP version is supplied with the USB dongle your computer shall have the second free USB port e Prerequisites o NET Framework 4 0 e Security o Installation during the installation installation privileges are required o Operation during the operation of IntelliCAP read write privilege for PROGRAMDATA Documents Intell
75. werShot A495 Canon PowerShot SX200 IS Canon PowerShot SX210 IS If you are using one of above listed Canon PowerShot Camera additional driver has to be installed For more recent PowerShot models there is NO need to install this additional driver and installation task could be skipped Connect camera to your machine and click lt OK gt to continue It s mandatory that you complete the installation process properly to make sure that the software will work outstanding Page 10 69 acap PoweShot Camera drivers will be installed now Please connect PowerShot Camera and press OK to continue 3 The Canon PowerShot Drivers will be installed one by one ef Windows Security K Windows can t verify the publisher of this driver software Don t install this driver software You should check your manufacturer s website for updated driver software for your device Install this driver software anyway Only install driver software obtained from your manufacturer s website or disc Unsigned software from other sources may harm your computer or steal information w See details m a C Program Files 42S CaptureHost Drivers devcon i386 devcon exe 5 8 Device node created Install is complete when drivers are installed Updating drivers for USB UID_G4A9 amp PID_31BF from C Program Files 42S CaptureHost Drivers inf CaptureHost_Canon_Digital_Camera inf 4 The Canon PowerShot Drivers are installed and
76. wfinder covering approximately 13 5 of the area This will inevitably lead to your subject being correctly exposed with a blown out background e Center Weighted Averaging Metering Probably the most common metering method implemented in nearly every digital camera and the default for those digital cameras which don t offer metering mode selection This method averages the exposure of the entire frame but gives extra weight to the center and is ideal for portraits Image Quality Select the image format and compression from the drop down list The speed of image transfer to the TWAIN compatible software will depend on the selected image format and compression The image Quality feature offers the following options o Large Normal Large Fine Medium Normal Medium Fine Small Normal o Small Fine The results get reflected in the captured image O O O O Managing Rotation In order to rotate the image to be captured the Rotation feature is available to the user The user can view the rotation effect in the Live View window if the option is selected from the drop down list Following are the Rotation options available e Normal Rotation Normal Ci e 180 degree E ow 180 Degree e 90 degree CW 90 Degree CW WB Type z e 90 degree CCW View The View option lets the user select the option to view the image as per requirement in the Live View window as well as get it captured in the same view mode Below listed are

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