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4.3.2.3. Exposure defined by trigger pulse length ......................................................................................... 76
4.3.2.4. Multiple exposures in one frame ..................................................................................................... 77
4.4. Camera Parameters and Features ..................................................................................................................... 78
4.4.1. Exposure Time ........................................................................................................................................ 78
4.4.2. Gain ....................................................................................................................................................... 78
4.5. Host-Assisted Image Processing Parameters Available in xiAPI. .......................................................................... 78
4.5.1. Auto Exposure – Auto Gain ...................................................................................................................... 78
4.5.2. White Balance ........................................................................................................................................ 78
4.5.2.1. Assisted Manual White Balance ...................................................................................................... 78
4.5.2.2. Auto White Balance ........................................................................................................................ 78
4.5.3. Gamma .................................................................................................................................................. 78
4.5.4. Sharpness .............................................................................................................................................. 78
4.5.5. Color Correction Matrix ............................................................................................................................ 79
4.5.6. Sensor Defect Correction ......................................................................................................................... 79
5. Software .................................................................................................................................................................. 80
5.1. Accessing the Camera ..................................................................................................................................... 80
5.1.1. Proprietary API ........................................................................................................................................ 80
5.1.2. Standard Interface .................................................................................................................................. 80
5.1.2.1. GenICam ....................................................................................................................................... 80
5.1.2.2. USB3 Vision ................................................................................................................................... 80
5.1.3. Vision Library Integration ......................................................................................................................... 80
5.2. XIMEA CamTool ............................................................................................................................................... 81
5.3. Supported Vision Libraries ................................................................................................................................ 83
5.3.1. Libraries maintained by XIMEA ................................................................................................................. 83
5.3.1.1. MathWorks MATLAB ...................................................................................................................... 83
5.3.1.2. MVTec HALCON ............................................................................................................................. 83
5.3.1.3. National Instruments LabVIEW Vision Library .................................................................................... 83
5.3.1.4. OpenCV ......................................................................................................................................... 83
5.4. XIMEA Windows Software Package ................................................................................................................... 84
5.4.1. Contents ................................................................................................................................................ 84
5.4.2. Installation .............................................................................................................................................. 84
5.5. XIMEA Linux Software Package ......................................................................................................................... 87
5.5.1. Contents ................................................................................................................................................ 87
5.5.2. Installation .............................................................................................................................................. 87
5.6. XIMEA macOS Software Package ...................................................................................................................... 89
5.6.1. Contents ................................................................................................................................................ 89
5.6.2. Installation .............................................................................................................................................. 89
5.6.3. Start XIMEA CamTool .............................................................................................................................. 90
5.7. Programming .................................................................................................................................................. 91
5.7.1. XIMEA APIs ............................................................................................................................................. 91
5.7.2. xiAPI Overview ........................................................................................................................................ 91
5.7.3. xiAPI Functions Description ...................................................................................................................... 91
5.7.4. xiAPI Parameters Description ................................................................................................................... 92
5.7.5. xiAPI Examples ....................................................................................................................................... 92
5.7.5.1. Connect Device .............................................................................................................................. 92
5.7.5.2. Parameterize Device ....................................................................................................................... 92