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Introduction of Product and Documentation
Mech-Eye Industrial 3D Camera (“camera”) is the structured-light 3D camera developed by Mech-Mind. Through Mech-Eye SDK or third-party machine vision software, you can obtain 2D images, depth maps, and point clouds from the camera.
This documentation provides contents including the software user manual of Mech-Eye SDK, hardware user manual of the camera, technical specifications of the camera, and troubleshooting guidance.
If you use the full Mech-Mind solution (including the camera hardware, Mech-Eye SDK, Mech-Vision, etc) to guide the robot, please check out Learning Guidance for 3D Robot Guidance instead.
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Beginner’s Guide
The following topics provide the beginner’s tutorial for the camera, explanation of the camera’s imaging mechanism, and comparison of different camera models.
Software User Manual
Through Mech-Eye SDK or third-party machine vision software, you can connect to the camera, acquire data, and adjust parameters. Meanwhile, the camera also supports the GenICam standard and provides the GenICam generic programming interface.
Mech-Eye Viewer
Mech-Eye Viewer provides an easy-to-use graphical user interface. You can adjust parameters and check the effects immediately.
The following topic provides instructions on using Mech-Eye Viewer:
Mech-Eye API
Mech-Eye API is the application programming interface of the camera, available in C++, C#, and Python. It is applicable on both Windows and Ubuntu.
Based on Mech-Eye API, you can develop your own camera control program:
Through Mech-Eye API, you can also use third-party machine vision software (such as Cognex VisionPro) to control the camera and obtain data:
LabVIEW Sample Usage Guide (coming soon)
Reference Information
Camera Materials
The following topics provide the hardware user manual and technical specifications of the camera:
If you need to download the PDF hardware user manual and technical specifications, or obtain the camera 3D models, installation drawings, accessory information, product flyers, etc., please visit Mech-Mind Download Center:
Troubleshooting and FAQs
The following topics provide troubleshooting guidance for common issues and answers to frequently asked questions:
If you encounter issues and questions not covered by the above topics, please visit Mech-Mind Online Community to get help (account registration and sign-in required):