Adding Vision Tools Adding Vision Tools Adding a vision tool is also referred to as Creating the tool (you are creating an instance of the tool). Each vision tool is configured using its corresponding object editor. Tools can be linked together using the Relative To parameter in the object editor, which allows the results of one tool to become the input for another tool. For example, you could use one tool to do a preliminary coarse search, and then use other tools to "zoom in" on a region of interest. 1. To add a new vision tool, right-click in the Tree structure of the Workspace Explorer and select:
New > Vision > Tool > [Vision Tool Name] The selected vision tool is added to the ACE workspace and the corresponding object editor opens. For example, a. Right-click in the Tree structure. b. Select New > Vision > Tool > Locator Model from the menu. A Locator Model tool is added to the workspace and opens the corresponding object editor, as shown in the following figure: ACEUser's Guide, 3.6.x, 18316-000 Rev A Page 352