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Release Notes Version 2.5

2.5.13.147 - September 5, 2004

  • Python
    • None
  • General
    • HistoryList - save images in correct sequence
    • Licence Name shown in About page
    • New FireGrab.dll
      • Supports Unibrain 3.0 driver
        • No support for mode-7
  • Documentation
    • Revised Html Help Pages
  • ToolBox
    • ColorMatcher
      • Corrected distance measure for hue - handles color angles
    • TemplateFinder2
      • Results can be sorted in  row and columns
      • New option - Automatic calculation of decimation factor
      • Corrected drawing of ROI when using Calibrator as reference
    • Possible to save/load polygon roi in the following tools
      • Blob2, Blob3 and MultiBlob
    • ColorSegmentor
      • Moved from Beta to Advanced
      • Filter dialog is modeless
    • LineFinder
      • Radial traceline position corrected when using Calibrator as reference
      • Lines are drawn reflecting Calibrator

2.5.12.145 - July 30, 2004

  • Python
    • GetImageMatr
      • can be specified to return a H,S or I colorplane when working with color images
  • Documentation
    • Revised / New Pages html help
      • Example 20 - Resample Images
      • Example 21 - Creating Custom Scorpion Exentions using python
  • ToolBox
    • Color Conversion performed in Tool's General Tab
      • All tools can handle color images
      • Easier to work with color images
    • LineFinder, RadialArcFinder and PolyLineEdgeFaults
      • Tracelines can be viewed in separate window - makes it easier to set edge thresholds
    • Blob1 replaces BlobTool and Blob3 replaced Blob2
      • BlobTool and Blob2 moved to Legacy Group for  backward compatibility

 

2.5.11.143 - July 1, 2004

  • Python
    • New Timer API
  • Documentation
    • New Pages html help
      • Timer help page
      • Python System Events
  • ToolBox
    • Rename of tools supported
    • Calibrator
      • improved
      • handle perspective and wide-angle lenses
      • dot detection with standard blob analysis in addition to standard sobel-analysis

2.5.10.142 - June 25, 2004

  • Python
    • Central
      • ActiveX state stored in spb configuration file on shutdown and profile save
  • Documentation
    • Revised / New Pages html help
      • Saving Images
      • Activate Camera
      • Installing av camera driver - directx
      • VBScript - example on how to program a web page to communicate with scorpion
  • ToolBox
    • Shortcuts for for easier operation
      • page down, page up, home, del, up, down and delete
    • Improved error check image processing
      • More information on image processing errors in systemlog - info2
    • Improved SimpleMathTool
    • Cannot delete tools referenced by Goto tool
    • TemplateFinder - does not consume GDI-resources
  • Actions
    • New Command
      • Image;cmd=setup - activate image configuration dialog
    • Format codes can be used in commands - powerful feature to parameterize commands
  • General
    • SystemLog
      • tagdatabase access error - message type changed from alarm to info2
      • command error - message type changed from alarm to info2
    • ImageHistoryList
      • Image Directory defaults to current directory if directory not existing
  • Scorpion Plugins
    • TDVImageX added
      • ActiveX that contains Image Viewer, Python and DirectX camera driver
        • more information html help file
  • Camera
    • None

2.5.9.139 - June 3, 2004

  • Python
    • Graphics Overlay
      • Clear before Inspection - fix when executing tools from python
    • New Command Profile
      • Can save profile - used to ensure persistence on External tools when set from Web gui or other system
    • Enhanced commands
      • Image
        • set simulation path
        • enable / disable simulation  mode
      • SaveImage
        • can add comment to filename
    • Image History List
      • Events to manage Comment field
      • Possible to add profile specific text
  • Documentation
    • Added Python Primer with focus on namespaces
  • ToolBox
    • Multiple Selection
    • Import/Export toolbox to spb file
    • PythonToolScript tool can be resized
    • Edit clipboard
    • Reduced size of storage format
    • Goto - count number will handle endless loops
    • Improved persistence handling

      • ExternalScalar, ExternalData, ExternalLine, ExternalPoint and ExternalLine

  • Actions
    • Fix splitter persistence
  • General
    • PointLineReference and ScaleReference are available as image reference
    • SaveImage
      • only active images saved
      • all images stored has _n postfix
      • new save image dialog
      • possible to add comment in filename
    • Image List
      • Icons for normal, simulation, inactive and error
      • Default file filter is *_n.bmp - where n is image index
  • Camera
    • None

2.5.8.136 - May 12, 2004

  • Python
    • None
  • Documentation
    • Html Help includes complete help for the Scorpion Application
  • ToolBox
    • New storage format - much faster to add and delete tools
    • The format is not backward compatible
    • Roi - clipping corrected for the follwoing tools
      • Blob, Blob2, Intensity, MultiBlob and MultiIntensity
    • New tool group Legacy
  • Actions
    • Grab with no parameter grabs all active images
      • removes the need to maintain imageno using software triggering
  • General
    • Options
      • Status line can be made invisible
  • Camera
    • DirectX Camera Driver, firegrab.dll, supports non-continuous streaming
      • Makes it possible to connect more cameras to one interface cards

2.5.7.135 - 30. april 2004

  • Python
    • Central
      • Changed method / event information list
      • Popupmenu
        • Copy All
        • Copy Selected
        • Prepare to Execute
  • Documentation
    • Updated Scorpion User Manual
  • ToolBox
    • Goto moved from beta to Basic group
    • Easier to delete tools repetetive
  • Actions
    • None
  • General
    • Toolbar
      • Options for smaller main toolbar
    • New Layout Service General
    • WebBrowser smaller icons / buttons
  • Camera
    • Beta Wdm driver Allied Vision tested with Marlin Camera
      • Supports hw-trigger, mode-7 and highres

2.5.6.134 - 22. april 2004

  • Python
    • Central - Script and Plugin tabs switched position
    • Documented how to call python methods with parameters from RS232 and IMTDVCmdProtocol
  • Documentation
    • Scorpion Toolbox - Word format no longer maintained and distribution
  • ToolBox
    • TemplateFinder2
      • Moved from Beta to Advanced
  • Actions
    • None
  • General
    • Resultpanel
      • Complete access to tagdatabase
    • Scorpion Basic
      • Supports SVGA - 800 x 600 increased from 640x480
    • Lens Calculator
      • Added to Scorpion Support Web
  • Camera
    • Beta Support for Axis 205 network camera
      • Demo Profile and ActiveX located under Drivers

2.5.6.133 - 19. april 2004

  • Python
    • Parameter Browser included in Editor
    • Python System Path sequence corrected
  • Html Help File
    • Toolbox Help completed
  • ToolBox
    • TemplateFinder2
      • Each template has name property
      • Outgoing reference reflects template angle
      • Improved visualisation
      • Minor bug fixes
    • TemplateFinder
      • Each template has name property
    • Inspection improved
      • handles undefined image number
      • tool reset bug in 132 corrected
    • PythonScript
      • Parameter Browser included in Editor
  • Actions
    • Command Sequence concept simplified
    • Parameter Browser in Command Sequence Property Dialog
  • General
    • The following demo profiles are updated
      • OCR
      • Scrabble
      • Texture
      • Motoman Demo
      • Contact
      • Ion
      • Fruit Demo
      • Calibrator
      • BlobLoop
      • Locate Rings
  • Camera
    • FireGrab.dll
      • Support Luminera camera
    • FXGrab.dll
      • Supports Baumer Optronic's ARC-HR50c 5.0 MPixels firewire camera

2.5.5.132 - 29. March 2004

  • Python
    • Easier to draw lines with DrawLineEx
    • New ToolList object - easier to drive Toolbox from Python
  • Html Help File
    • Help rewritten for toolbox
  • ToolBox
    • New Goto Tool - possible to make branches in toolbox
    • ImageNumber may be an ExternalScalar - possible to run the same set of tools on N images
    • New defaultvalues - RadialArcFinder
    • New Beta Tool
      • CurveFinder
    • PythonScript
      • New toolbar button - show console window
    • Minor bug fixes : LineFinder and LogicTool
  • Camera
    • Possible to define N undefined cameras
    • Image Directory - possible to set simulation directory for N cameras
  • Actions
    • Unified System Events names - no translation
  • General
    • No error messages at startup when undefined tags are used in Results
    • TagBrowser - only internal tagnames available to user

2.5.3.126 - 22. February 2004

  • Python 2.3 supported
    • Python users are required to install Python 2.3.3
  • Improved Help System based on Html Help
    • Direct access to Help system from Toolbar
  • ToolBox
    • Angle visualizes value
    • BarcodeReader visualizes code
  • Improved FireGrab.dll
    • More robust directshow implementation
    • Adds image averaging to driver
    • Graphical user interface is improved

2.5.2.124 - 9. February 2004

  • Toolbox
    • TextureMatcher bug-fix
    • Improved TemplateMatcher2
    • LineFinder
      • visualize best line
      • can set time limitation
    • PointLineReference can rotate reference system

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