Chapter 2 System Components 11:19:13 Channel 0 (Filter Driver): Microscan VISIONSCAPE CMG20 (1624x1236) MAC="00-06-BE-00-09-4A" IP="192.168.254.3" Connected 11:19:13 Channel 1 (Filter Driver): Microscan VISIONSCAPE CMG20 (1624x1236) MAC="00-06-BE-00-09-4B" IP="192.168.254.2" Connected 11:19:13 Creating SW System 1: SoftSys1 11:19:15 Creating IO Server for System GigEVision1 11:19:16 Creating IO Server for System SoftSys1 If you look at the FrontRunner device bar you will see that there is still only one GigE device listed: Create a new job and bring up the editor. Click on the vision system step on the left and you will see something similar to that shown below:
There are the two cameras both now available for use in the new job. Suppose you want to break your cameras down so that, instead of all being part of one big system, they are on separate systems. Why might you want to do this? Maybe it makes more sense to your physical layout this way. For example, if you have one Visionscape system with four cameras each monitoring a process on four separate lines, then you might want to stop one line and change the job being run while still 2-40 Visionscape GigE Camera Guide