# \#acquisition

**URL:** https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/tag/acquisition/14.md

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## [ATC5 with GenTL](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/atc5-with-gentl/2505)

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**Author:** [@Mikael](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/Mikael)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [September 15, 2026, 1:45pm UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/atc5-with-gentl/2505 "2026-09-15T13:45:02Z")

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Hello, I am trying to integrate an ATC5 camera under GenTL (third cvb acq. stack) un C++ on windows. I have enable CHUNKs on the camera to get timestamps and encoder values. The problem after “std::tie(composite, wait…

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## [G2Wait() timing out after G2Freeze()](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/g2wait-timing-out-after-g2freeze/2443)

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**Author:** [@Luke](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/Luke)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [September 17, 2025, 6:59am UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/g2wait-timing-out-after-g2freeze/2443 "2025-09-17T06:59:22Z")

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Hello, According to this reply: https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/whats-the-best-way-to-handle-camera-disconnections-in-cvb/157/4 , calling G2Wait() after G2Freeze() will result in G2Wait() returning CVC\_E\_GRABABORTE…

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## [AT and stack 3 cause acquisition problems](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/at-and-stack-3-cause-acquisition-problems/2418)

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**Author:** [@AxelDosSantosDoAlto](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/AxelDosSantosDoAlto)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [September 5, 2025, 10:45am UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/at-and-stack-3-cause-acquisition-problems/2418 "2025-09-05T10:45:14Z")

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Hello CVB team, Hope you are doing well. Since more than one year now, I use the stack 3 to take pictures on our main vision products. It use two AT (mostly C5 SCT) cameras that reconstruct huge carts to control compon…

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## [Camera access / Chunk data access with IDS camera](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/camera-access-chunk-data-access-with-ids-camera/2437)

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**Author:** [@mmuhieddine](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/mmuhieddine)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [August 5, 2025, 8:04am UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/camera-access-chunk-data-access-with-ids-camera/2437 "2025-08-05T08:04:46Z")

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Hello ! I’m trying to update our software to support IDS camera (GV-527xCP-C). We already support Flir-Teledyne and Lucid Vision cameras. We are using CVB 14.00.008. (We also tried CVB 14.01.006) on Nvidia Jetson. IDS…

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## [C6 Camera takes much more time to access its features in comparaison to C5 camera](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/c6-camera-takes-much-more-time-to-access-its-features-in-comparaison-to-c5-camera/2414)

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**Author:** [@Aytoo](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/Aytoo)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2025, 7:38am UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/c6-camera-takes-much-more-time-to-access-its-features-in-comparaison-to-c5-camera/2414 "2025-05-16T07:38:26Z")

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Hello, I am switching to C6 cameras (from Automation Technology) after using for several years C5 cameras (same constructor). I have no problems for using the new camera but I have detected that the “Apply” phase where…

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## [Basic usage of Intel RealSense cameras with CVB](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/basic-usage-of-intel-realsense-cameras-with-cvb/883)

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**Author:** [@s-woe](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/s-woe)\
**Replies:** 25\
**Last updated:** [May 16, 2025, 7:36am UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/basic-usage-of-intel-realsense-cameras-with-cvb/883 "2025-05-16T07:36:57Z")

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This guide is suitable for the Intel® RealSense™ cameras D415/D435/D435I. It describes the steps starting from driver installation/configuration to basic sample programs.

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## [How to Fix "TL Call Failed" Error When Running Python Code?](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/how-to-fix-tl-call-failed-error-when-running-python-code/2357)

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**Author:** [@Mo212](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/Mo212)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 11, 2025, 2:47pm UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/how-to-fix-tl-call-failed-error-when-running-python-code/2357 "2025-02-11T14:47:23Z")

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Hello everyone! I’m new to the software and trying to run my program using Python, but I keep encountering the following error from the start: device = cvb.DeviceFactory.open(cvb.install\_path() + "Drivers/GenICam.vin")…

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## [Configuration Trigger - Dalsa Linea](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/configuration-trigger-dalsa-linea/2349)

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**Author:** [@Paulo](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/Paulo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 24, 2025, 1:49pm UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/configuration-trigger-dalsa-linea/2349 "2025-01-24T13:49:11Z")

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Hello. I know this forum is more geared towards software issues, but I think you might be able to help me! I’m using a DALSA linea C4096-7 camera. I have a photocell installed on the line that is sending the signal t…

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## [Macro in the image](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/macro-in-the-image/2350)

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**Author:** [@Paulo](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/Paulo)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [January 23, 2025, 9:36am UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/macro-in-the-image/2350 "2025-01-23T09:36:23Z")

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Hi guys. I’m acquiring images from the camera using python. However, when I capture the frame, the image comes back with the CVB symbol, can this be removed?

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## [How to get CVB cameras in gstreamer](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/how-to-get-cvb-cameras-in-gstreamer/2344)

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**Author:** [@e-sensiaOB](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/e-sensiaOB)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [January 14, 2025, 1:22pm UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/how-to-get-cvb-cameras-in-gstreamer/2344 "2025-01-14T13:22:25Z")

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Hello, I would like to know if there is any way to get CVB handled cameras into gstreamer-1.0 as it would be great to have the camera stream to the gstreamer pipeline. Best regards

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## [Error when streaming from camera](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/error-when-streaming-from-camera/2337)

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**Author:** [@Paulo](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/Paulo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 10, 2025, 9:02am UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/error-when-streaming-from-camera/2337 "2025-01-10T09:02:14Z")

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I’m using a DALSA Liena 4K. I’m using CVB version 14.01.002, with Python 3.11. I’m trying to stream the camera but I can’t get the images. When I use the GenICam.vin driver I get the following error “ValueError: no con…

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## [ATC6 get line status time](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/atc6-get-line-status-time/1986)

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**Author:** [@AxelDosSantosDoAlto](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/AxelDosSantosDoAlto)\
**Replies:** 28\
**Last updated:** [December 4, 2024, 1:27pm UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/atc6-get-line-status-time/1986 "2024-12-04T13:27:13Z")

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Hello guys, I have a acquisition loop for take C6 range image, and during this loop I try to read the value of input 1 and input 2. I use this code to acces to the information : bool CCameraCvbGenicamATC6::GetLineStatu…

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## [Camera Crash with Trigger settings](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/camera-crash-with-trigger-settings/2270)

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**Author:** [@iwein](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/iwein)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 26, 2024, 9:23am UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/camera-crash-with-trigger-settings/2270 "2024-11-26T09:23:48Z")

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I have a strange problem: (the aquisition of) my specim 17e camera crashes when I execute the following code. This is always the case, regardless of the setTrigger argument. auto setTrigger(bool enable\_trigger) const { …

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## [LineScan rotary encoder trigger frequency](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/linescan-rotary-encoder-trigger-frequency/2269)

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**Author:** [@StevePSS](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/StevePSS)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [November 18, 2024, 7:24am UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/linescan-rotary-encoder-trigger-frequency/2269 "2024-11-18T07:24:26Z")

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Hi, I have a Linea Mono 2k 52 kHz GigE camera with a rising edge rotary encoder and using CVB .Net. The encoder has fixed ticks/mm. I’ve successfully programmed the nodes to enable encoder triggering for “rotaryEncode…

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## [Problem connecting to teledyne dalsa linea line scan camera](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/problem-connecting-to-teledyne-dalsa-linea-line-scan-camera/2255)

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**Author:** [@JDP](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/JDP)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 5, 2024, 7:36am UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/problem-connecting-to-teledyne-dalsa-linea-line-scan-camera/2255 "2024-11-05T07:36:21Z")

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I have a linea camera, model# LA\_HM\_16K07A\_00\_R, with a frame grabber card Xtium-CLHS PX8 board, model number OR-Y8S0-XPX70. Using sapera CamExpert version 8.73.00.2253. I can acquire an image from cam expert so I know …

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## [AT C6 timestamp](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/at-c6-timestamp/2248)

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**Author:** [@Mikael](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/Mikael)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 24, 2024, 4:02pm UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/at-c6-timestamp/2248 "2024-10-24T16:02:46Z")

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Hello, I am using AT C5 and AT C6 for a few years. actually, it is possible to consult live the encoder counter value (ant it is even possible to reset it). Later, if an image is trigged, the image arrives with encoder…

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## [3rdGeneration and Visual Studio 2022 version 17.11.4 c++ CRASH : msvcp140.dll mutex](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/3rdgeneration-and-visual-studio-2022-version-17-11-4-c-crash-msvcp140-dll-mutex/2229)

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**Author:** [@Mikael](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/Mikael)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 7, 2024, 10:51am UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/3rdgeneration-and-visual-studio-2022-version-17-11-4-c-crash-msvcp140-dll-mutex/2229 "2024-10-07T10:51:14Z")

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Hello, I’ve recently upgraded my visual studiot to its the lastest version (6 month I’ve not did it). Surprise : my DLL built with this version crashes (x64 release, windows) in Open method whereas it did not crash wit…

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## [stream.Wait() Exception](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/stream-wait-exception/2201)

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**Author:** [@Danv](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/Danv)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [September 2, 2024, 11:29am UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/stream-wait-exception/2201 "2024-09-02T11:29:26Z")

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Hi, I am experiencing an issue with my GenICam camera. I encountered the following exception: “Native handle is not an IImageVPA type.” This error occurs on the line where I attempt to acquire an image using the stream…

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## [AT C6 Scan Moving object and get ZMap](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/at-c6-scan-moving-object-and-get-zmap/2202)

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**Author:** [@BBad](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/BBad)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [August 7, 2024, 11:10am UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/at-c6-scan-moving-object-and-get-zmap/2202 "2024-08-07T11:10:47Z")

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I need some guidance for the following use case: I have a C6 sensor, and an object on an x,y stage. I want to scan the moving object, and as an output to produce a text file containing a 2D matrix representing the Z co…

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## [C-API call failed](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/c-api-call-failed/2154)

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**Author:** [@shrutarv](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/shrutarv)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [May 6, 2024, 11:54am UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/c-api-call-failed/2154 "2024-05-06T11:54:51Z")

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Hello, I am using Ubuntu 20.04 and python3. My goal is to get data from the camera and publish it to a ROS topic. I have installed cvb and GigE-V-Framework\_x86\_2.20.0.0182 successfully. When executing the command ./Gige…

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## [WaitStatus Cvb::WaitStatus::Abort : means ring buffer full?](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/waitstatus-cvb-abort-means-ring-buffer-full/2139)

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**Author:** [@Mikael](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/Mikael)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 25, 2024, 3:59pm UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/waitstatus-cvb-abort-means-ring-buffer-full/2139 "2024-03-25T15:59:41Z")

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Hello, In the documentation, I can see enum WaitStatus. About “WaitStatus ::Abort” with the comment : The acquisition has been stopped asynchronously, there is no image buffer. Context : std::tie(composite, waitStatus…

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## [Compressing frames to jpeg in camera](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/compressing-frames-to-jpeg-in-camera/1599)

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**Author:** [@antonkristensen](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/antonkristensen)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [March 4, 2024, 6:32am UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/compressing-frames-to-jpeg-in-camera/1599 "2024-03-04T06:32:25Z")

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Quick question, is it possible to compress frames to jpeg in the camera itself before it is sent over the network? or do the cameras usually only deliver raw? Needing to do fast paced aqcuisition on 3 cameras at almost …

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## [Constructing an image from multiple line-scan images](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/constructing-an-image-from-multiple-line-scan-images/2107)

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**Author:** [@roman5991](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/roman5991)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [February 6, 2024, 10:02am UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/constructing-an-image-from-multiple-line-scan-images/2107 "2024-02-06T10:02:10Z")

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Hey, I am using a C6 series sensor (Model: C6-4090MCS30-300-420-405) using CVB and I receive images 4096 x .1060. The final goal is to scan an object and show its image, the size is proximately 4096 x 4096. The object…

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## [Switching from Automation Technology C5 to C6 cameras in CVB](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/switching-from-automation-technology-c5-to-c6-cameras-in-cvb/1868)

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**Author:** [@Simon](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/Simon)\
**Replies:** 9\
**Last updated:** [January 30, 2024, 1:17pm UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/switching-from-automation-technology-c5-to-c6-cameras-in-cvb/1868 "2024-01-30T13:17:39Z")

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Since the release of the Automation Technology C6 series there are some changes required in the image acquisiton method of you CVB application. AT C6 features MultiPart an thus regularly requires the 3rd Generation image…

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## [ATC6 after camera boot: enable chunks](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/atc6-after-camera-boot-enable-chunks/1901)

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**Author:** [@Mikael](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/Mikael)\
**Replies:** 15\
**Last updated:** [February 16, 2023, 1:13pm UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/atc6-after-camera-boot-enable-chunks/1901 "2023-02-16T13:13:55Z")

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Hello, I am using an ATC6 camera with CVVBB 14.00.002 on windows 10. Camera is initialised with CVB++ GENTL. ISSUE: when I reboot the camera, I cannot get the Chunks (timestamp, encoer value) enven though chunk is ini…

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## [CVB .NET API Datatype Conversion](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/cvb-net-api-datatype-conversion/2053)

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**Author:** [@BitSmith](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/BitSmith)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2023, 12:00pm UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/cvb-net-api-datatype-conversion/2053 "2023-11-08T12:00:00Z")

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Hello, This is probably very simple. I have a colour Genie Nano that I am acquisring from using GenTL and the .NET API How do I control/enable the driver conversion to RGB from the Bayer source? I simply open the sou…

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## [C5 2d image is imagePtr or bufferPtr](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/c5-2d-image-is-imageptr-or-bufferptr/2032)

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**Author:** [@AxelDosSantosDoAlto](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/AxelDosSantosDoAlto)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [October 31, 2023, 2:16pm UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/c5-2d-image-is-imageptr-or-bufferptr/2032 "2023-10-31T14:16:59Z")

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Hi all, I just finish to update my C5 class after creating a C6 class in a spirit of clean code. I can take depth pictures withe the C5, it’s work fine. When I want to get the 2d images, I get frome the C5 stream somet…

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## [C5 timestamp et input line data](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/c5-timestamp-et-input-line-data/2031)

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**Author:** [@AxelDosSantosDoAlto](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/AxelDosSantosDoAlto)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [October 30, 2023, 8:33am UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/c5-timestamp-et-input-line-data/2031 "2023-10-30T08:33:40Z")

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Hi all, I continue to work on my C6 integration, and it work almost fine. I just update my C5 class to manage our last C5 like our new C6 in a spirit of Clean Code and better adaptation of our software, but some parts …

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## [Introducing: CVB System Browser](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/introducing-cvb-system-browser/946)

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**Author:** [@rtp\_derahs](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/rtp_derahs)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [September 27, 2023, 9:21am UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/introducing-cvb-system-browser/946 "2023-09-27T09:21:01Z")

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Hi all, I finally found some time to introduce the :cvb: System Browser to the forum :upside\_down\_face: What is the System Browser? The System Browser is a very easy to use system diagnosis and, as the name implies, sy…

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## [Problem connecting USB3V camera](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/problem-connecting-usb3v-camera/1984)

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**Author:** [@cap0](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/u/cap0)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [July 17, 2023, 7:35am UTC](https://forum.commonvisionblox.com/t/problem-connecting-usb3v-camera/1984 "2023-07-17T07:35:56Z")

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Hi guys, I am new to the world of CVB and image processing. My setup ist: two Allied Vision USB3 cameras & Halcon for image processing. To get started I properly installed CVB and connected the cameras via USB. They a…

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