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NI Vision Builder for Automated Inspection 2013 Win32Eng 自动检测视觉生成器VBAI2013 LabVIEW2013版适用

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Product Line: Vision Software
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NI Vision Builder for Automated Inspection 2013 Readme

October 2013

This file contains important information about National Instruments Vision Builder for Automated Inspection and is organized into the following sections:

System Requirements
Installation Instructions
Automating the Installation of NI Products
Activation Instructions
New Features
Updates and Improvements
Remote Target Support
PC-Based Image Acquisition and I/O Support
Known Issues
Additional Resources

Refer to the Machine Vision Web site at ni.com/vision for the latest information about the NI Vision Builder for Automated Inspection.

System Requirements

To configure inspections using Vision Builder AI, the host machine must meet the following requirements:

	Minimum	Recommended
Processor	Pentium 4/M or equivalent	Core Duo or equivalent
Memory	512 MB RAM	1 GB RAM
Display	1,024 × 768 resolution video adapter with a 24- or 32-bit display	1,280 × 1,024 resolution video adapter with a 24- or 32-bit display
Operating System	Microsoft Windows 8 (64-bit and 32-bit)/7 (64-bit and 32-bit)/Vista (64-bit and 32-bit)/XP SP3/Server 2003 R2 (32-bit)/Server 2008 R2 (64-bit)
Browser	Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 or later
Hard Disk Space	1 GB

Installation Instructions

Complete the following steps to install Vision Builder AI:

Note: You must be logged in with administrator privileges to install Vision Builder AI.

• Insert the Vision Builder AI DVD into your DVD-ROM drive. If the DVD does not run automatically, open Windows Explorer, right-click the DVD drive icon, and select AutoPlay.
• Select Install Vision Builder for Automated Inspection on the National Instruments Vision Builder for Automated Inspection screen.
• Vision Builder AI prompts you to enter your user information. Select one of the following options:
  
  • Install this product using the following serial number
  • Install this product for evaluation
    
  If you choose to enter a serial number, enter the serial number found on your Certificate of Ownership card. Vision Builder AI automatically uses this serial number when you run the NI Activation Wizard.
• Continue to follow the instructions on the screen.
  

Automating the Installation of NI Products

You can automate the installation of most NI products using command-line arguments to suppress some or all of the installer user interface and dialog boxes. However, starting with the August 2012 releases (products using NI Installers version 3.1 or later), you may need to perform additional steps before or during a silent installation of NI software.

If the NI product you are installing uses Microsoft .NET 4.0, the .NET installer may run before any NI software installs and may require a reboot before the installation of NI software begins. To avoid a .NET reboot, install .NET 4.0 separately before you install NI software.

For more information, refer to the following KnowledgeBase articles:

• For more information on silent installations of individual NI products, refer to KB 4CJDP38M, Automating the Installation of a Single Installer.
• For more information on silent installations of suited NI products, such as NI Developer Suite, refer to KB 4GGGDQH0, Automating the Installation of a Suited Installer.
• To determine what version of NI Installers your product contains, refer to KB 4CJDR18M, How Can I Determine the Type and Version of My National Instruments Installer?.
  

Activation Instructions

If you do not activate a valid license, Vision Builder AI runs in evaluation mode and continues to prompt you to activate a license on each launch. At the end of the evaluation period you must activate a Vision Builder AI license to continue using the product.

Note: While Vision Builder AI is in Evaluation mode, all features are available except Migrate Inspection to LabVIEW.

Complete the following steps to activate the Vision Builder AI license:

• Launch Vision Builder AI.
• Click Yes when prompted to activate Vision Builder AI.
• Ensure that Automatically activate through a secure Internet connection is selected, and click Next.
• Enter your serial number, and click Next.
• Enter your registration information, and click Next.
• You can enter an email address to receive a copy of the activation code for your records.
  

New Features

The following list describes the changes and enhancements in Vision Builder AI 2013:

Added support for the NI CVS-1457RTThe NI CVS-1457RT GigE Vision compact vision system is now supported.
Updated Acquire Image (1394, GigE, or USB) stepThe Acquire Image (1394, GigE, or USB) step has been updated to support acquiring images from USB 3 Vision cameras.
Updated Simulate Acquisition StepThe Simulate Acquisition step has been updated to support AVI files, accept a path to a folder of images, and use a result produced by a previous step as the image file path.
Updated Filter Image StepThe Filter Image step has been updated to accept kernels larger than 7×7.
Updated Create Region of Interest StepThe Create Region of Interest step has been updated to accept coordinates in real-world units on calibrated images. A New Magic Wand ROI type has been added, along with new controls specific to the Magic Wand ROI type. ROI coordinates can now be offset by a constant.
Updated Match Pattern StepThe Match Pattern step has been updated to support Grayscale Value Pyramid and Gradient Pyramid algorithms. Users can configure advanced pattern matching parameters and values in Adv. Options.
Added Track Object StepUse the Object Tracking step to track objects from one frame to the next in a sequence of images. The object tracking step enables users to define an object to track, specify the function of the track object step (Track Object, Set Position, Learn Object), configure the settings of the object tracking step, and set the limits of the step status.
Updated Read/Verify Text StepThe Read/Verify text step has been updated to support new threshold modes, character size controls, new algorithms to separate characters, read and verify text on multiple lines, and tolerate small misalignment of the lines of characters with regard to the region of interest.
Updated Communication Device ManagerThe Communication Device Manager has been updated to simplify server and client configuration, and to support OPC UA device configuration.
Added support for NI CompactDAQ devices with USB connectors on real-time targetsNI 177x smart cameras, NI EVS, and NI CVS-1457RT targets support NI-DAQmx analog and digital read/write I/O with the NI cDAQ-9171, NI cDAQ-9174, and NI cDAQ-9178 chassis.
Added OPC UA StepUse the OPC UA step to allow Vision Builder AI to communicate with an OPC UA device. In this step, users configure the items that Vision Builder AI reads and writes to a device, as well as the sequence in which Vision Builder AI communicates these items to a device.
Updated Vision Pulse RIO StepThe Generate Pulse (Vision RIO) step has been updated to support an action to query the pulse queue status.
Added Set Variable VIA Set Variable VI has been added to the LabVIEW API to allow users to set variable values from LabVIEW.
Updates and Improvements

The following list describes issues in previous versions of the NI Vision Builder for Automated Inspection that are fixed in this release. If you have a CAR ID, you can search this list to validate that the issue has been fixed. This is not an exhaustive list of issues fixed in the current version of the NI Vision Builder for Automated Inspection.

ID	Fixed Issue
248322	TCP Communication Terminal does not update when running the inspection on the target.
248381	Serial Communication Terminal does not update when running the inspection on the target.
348733	Calibrations not copied correctly on remote target when importing an inspection.
368670	Enabling/Disabling a step in an Inspection changes to the next image in a simulated acquisition.
374226	Update Inspection UI does not update Default Inspection Interface statistics when changing states.
388395	The Help menu item in Vision Assistant is not working.
394750	Run LabVIEW step: the Relative Path is not saved when closing the step.
396181	Migrating Run LabVIEW step does not work if using a VI associated with a LabVIEW library (lvlib).
397797	Calibration step cannot relearn and update calibration with current image when using grid of dots.
399212	Inspection containing Read/Write I/O (Vision RIO) and Generate Pulse (Vision RIO) steps do not not properly migrate to LabVIEW.
402090	Calculator Step: setting one of elements of an array variable does not work.
404718	Renaming a control on a custom UI causes any steps using that value to break.
404888	When importing an inspection, Create ROI steps that are using a coordinate system do not reference the coordinate system correctly.
405424	Steps in the Setup state should not be able to reference previous results of steps in other states.
407447	EthernetIP Assembly Address cannot be modified.
410247	Calibrated Image step returns a corrupt calibration image when learning calibration and the distance between calibrated points is equal to 0.
411379	Calibration Training Interface: Calibration Axis Angle not set properly when user choose to specify angles in the vicinity of 90 or -90 degrees.
413412	Editing a calibration that is using previous step point results might change these points to constants.
415288	Calibrated angle measured is incorrect when using a direct calibration axis.
418522	Run LabVIEW Step: Wrong constant data type option shown when editing and using File Path.
418864	Calculator step crashes if an indicator string returns a string longer than 1020 bytes.
419977	Set Variable does not return correct error when variable misnamed.
421391	The API function Get Image returns an image with no overlay when specifying Image Reduction Factor.
423992	Read/Write INI does not detect Ethernet/IP Server running.
424150	NI 17xx smart camera fails to reformat when the smart camera is using a Link Local IP address.
424405	The Modbus Slave step read and write does not work on the smart camera target
424721	Logging images on an FTP server using a 17xx smart camera might result in corrupt or incorrect images.
425499	Vision Builder AI is losing connection to the 177x cameras if a state loops continuously on a Read/Write I/O step.
425683	Memory leak when closing and opening an inspection containing Image Logging steps that do not limit the number of images logged.
425940	Clicking the Apply button on the test panel in the Read/Write I/O step does not toggle the Output lines of the 177x smart camera.
426356	Results Manager returns Not Enough Memory in some inspections.
426394	Vision Assistant step: Tools Performance Meter does not work.
426402	DataLogging: When logging as a background task, Datalogging step does not return logging errors.
426483	Array Operator step: OK button can be grayed out when inserting the step.
426653	Embedded Vision System acquisition timeout set to a very low value by default for the inspection templates.
427016	In the Default Inspection Interface, the Processing Time Distribution indicator might not update correctly.
427287	Contour Inspection Step returns NaN for the defect area of very closely matched contours.
427609	Classify Colors step limits can be modified when editing the step.
427792	Calibration Wizard - clicking Get Current Image button returns error when the calibration training interface is called from the step to create a new calibration.
428016	Calibration Wizard: When using Point Calibration, the user should have an option to not use a distortion model correction.
428021	Calibrate Image step: Save Calibration to File option is disabled after relearning the calibration.
428429	Read Write INI does not correctly handle 1D Boolean array.
429017	Serial step does not work on subsequent runs when using non-default settings.
429650	Calculator might open with "A Measurement referenced by this step is no longer available" error dialog.
429885	Selecting multiple elements of a variable array as inputs of the calculator step causes an error.
429941	Migration to LabVIEW fails with no error when LabVIEW VI Server ActiveX option is disabled.
430089	Custom UI cannot load VI with separate compiled code.
430355	Editing a transition condition might modify the transition condition when this condition is based on a previous step result.
430938	Overlay - Text Overlay dialog might present an incorrect data type for results of steps that have not run yet.
431160	Context Help window might close immediately after opening.

New Features in Vision Builder AI 2012 SP1

The following list describes the changes and enhancements in Vision Builder AI 2012 SP1:

• Support for the NI PCIe-8237R GigE Vision interface device
• Support for the NI PCIe-8236 GigE Vision interface device
• Support for NI 1712, 1732, 1752, and 1754 Smart Cameras
• Support for AVI files in the Simulate Acquisition step for Windows, NI Embedded Vision Systems, and NI 177x Smart Cameras
• Support for AVI files in simulation mode for the acquisition steps
• Queued pulses capabilities in the Generate Pulse (Vision RIO) step with the NI PCIe-8237R
• Reduced the Vision Builder AI application launch time, the launch time of the Vision Builder AI engine when using the API, and sped up opening inspections
  

Remote Target Support

You can use Vision Builder AI to remotely configure and control a supported remote target. Vision Builder AI supports the following remote targets:

• NI 17xx Smart Cameras
• NI 177x Smart Cameras
• NI CVS-1457RT Compact Vision Systems
• NI EVS-1463RT Embedded Vision Systems
• NI EVS-1464RT Embedded Vision Systems
  

Note: Vision Builder AI no longer provides support for the NI 1762 Smart Camera, the NI 1764 Smart Camera, and NI CVS-1450 Series Compact Vision Systems.

To use Vision Builder AI with a remote target, you must use Vision Builder AI to configure the remote target. For more information about using Vision Builder AI to configure the remote target, refer to the documentation included with the remote target.

The following table illustrates when a remote target requires you to install driver software on the development computer.

Remote Target or Camera Connected to a Remote Target	Requires Driver Software Installed on Development Computer
NI Smart Camera	No
IEEE 1394	No
GigE Vision	No
Camera Link	Yes

Note: To acquire images from a Camera Link camera attached to a NI EVS-1463RT device, you must use MAX to associate a camera file with the camera. For information about how to associate a camera file with a Camera Link camera connected to a remote target, visit ni.com/info and enter the info code rtcamerafile.

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PC-Based Image Acquisition and I/O Support

Vision Builder AI supports the following types of image acquisition and I/O devices:

• National Instruments image acquisition devices
• IEEE 1394 industrial digital cameras
• GigE Vision cameras
• DirectShow-compatible USB cameras
• IP cameras
• Digital or analog I/O from NI data acquisition (DAQ) devices
• Serial devices
  

Note: You must install driver software to acquire images from an image acquisition device connected to the development computer.

National Instruments Image Acquisition Devices

This version of Vision Builder AI supports National Instruments image acquisition devices that require NI-IMAQ driver version 4.6.4 or later. Specific devices may require later versions.

Note: If you are using an image acquisition device, you must install NI Vision Acquisition Software before you install the image acquisition device. NI Vision Acquisition Software gives you access to Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX), which is software you can use to configure National Instruments devices.

IEEE 1394 Cameras, GigE Vision Cameras, DirectShow-Compatible USB Cameras, and IP Cameras

This version of Vision Builder AI supports IEEE 1394 cameras, GigE Vision cameras, USB 3 Vision, DirectShow-compatible USB cameras, IP cameras, and requires NI-IMAQdx driver version 3.3 or later. Specific devices may require later versions.

To acquire an image from one of these camera types when the camera is connected to the host computer, use the Acquire Image (1394, GigE, or USB) step. The Acquire Image (1394, GigE, or USB) step requires NI-IMAQdx, which can be installed from the NI Vision Acquisition Software DVD included with Vision Builder AI.

You must configure an IEEE 1394 camera to use the NI-IMAQdx driver. Complete the following steps to use MAX to configure an IEEE 1394 camera to use the NI-IMAQdx driver.

• Launch MAX.
• In the MAX configuration tree, expand Devices and Interfaces to obtain a list of installed devices.
• Expand NI-IMAQdx Devices to obtain a list of available cameras.
• Right-click the camera and select Driver»NI-IMAQdx IIDC Digital Camera.
  

NI Analog and Digital I/O Devices

This version of Vision Builder AI supports digital and analog I/O from any National Instruments data acquisition (DAQ) device using NI-DAQmx Global Virtual Channels. To support NI DAQ devices, Vision Builder AI requires NI-DAQmx 8.0 or later.

Serial Communication

To support serial communication, Vision Builder AI requires NI-VISA 2.6.0 or later, which is included with Vision Builder AI. You can use the serial ports built into the PC or one of the following NI serial interfaces: NI PCI-232/x, NI PXI-8420/x, or NI PXI-8422/x. You do not need to install NI-VISA to use the serial port on a remote target.

Deployment Policy for Vision Builder AI

Pursuant to the National Instruments Software License Agreement, Vision Builder AI software is licensed to run on only one machine. Deployed applications that use Vision Builder AI require that Vision Builder AI be installed and licensed on each host machine. Therefore, you must purchase a separate Vision Builder AI license for each host machine. For more information, refer to the enclosed National Instruments Software License Agreement or visit ni.com/legal/license.

Licensing Options

Vision Builder AI offers the following licensing options:

• Vision Builder AI Full-Featured (778649-01)—Allows full access to all Vision Builder AI features, which can be used to configure, benchmark, and deploy inspections. This license does not include the Vision Builder AI Development Toolkit.
• Vision Builder AI Run-Time (779799-03)—Allows you to deploy existing inspections to a host machine and modify the control values for steps in an inspection. This license does not allow you to add steps to or remove steps from an inspection.
• Vision Builder AI Development Toolkit (779343-03)—Licenses only the Vision Builder AI Development Toolkit, which allows you to create custom steps for use in any Vision Builder AI application.
  

Known Issues

You can access the software and documentation known issues list online. Refer to the National Instruments Web site for an up-to-date list of known issues in the NI Vision Builder for Automated Inspection.

• Using a TCP slave device with the Vision Builder AI API and the main Vision Builder AI application simultaneously can cause the device to stop communicating.
• Vision Builder AI behaves unexpectedly or may not display an inspection image if the image is large and your computer is low on available memory.
• If you configure a step to pass or fail based on pixel distances and subsequently calibrate the image, the step will compare calibrated values against pixel-based limits.
• After connecting to a remote target and starting an inspection in the Vision Builder AI Configuration interface, if you lose communication and reconnect to the target, the inspection opens in the Vision Builder AI Inspection interface.
• Target Options: the tab allowing setup of the secondary ethernet port(s) might not initialize properly the first time the Target Options dialog opens after formatting a target. Subsequent calls to the dialog work as expected.
  

LabVIEW Project Integration

(LabVIEW 2010) You can create a new VI in the context of a remote target added in Vision Builder AI Mode. A VI created in this context cannot run or support shared variables. If you try to add a shared variable to the VI, the VI generates an error message indicating that the target does not support shared variables. Always create a VI in the context of My Computer or a remote target added in LabVIEW Real-Time Mode.

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Windows Firewall

If you are using the Windows Firewall, you may notice the following behavior:

• Microsoft Windows 7, Windows Vista, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2003, or Windows XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2) or later installed
  When you launch Vision Builder AI, a dialog box may prompt you to allow Vision Builder AI to receive information over the network. Depending on your operating system, select Allow access or Unblock this program so that Vision Builder AI can communicate with your remote target.
  

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Additional ResourcesHow do I get started?

Read the NI Vision Builder for Automated Inspection Tutorial, which provides exercises for learning how to perform basic machine vision techniques using Vision Builder AI.

Where can I find reference information?

Reference information for Vision Builder AI is available from within Vision Builder AI by clicking the Show Context Help button, or selecting Start»All Programs»National Instruments»Vision Builder AI»Documentation.

The following documents are provided with Vision Builder AI as online help:

• NI Vision Concepts Help—Contains basic concepts of image analysis, image processing, and machine vision. This document also contains in-depth discussions about imaging functions for advanced users.
• NI Vision Builder for Automated Inspection: Configuration Help—Contains information about the Vision Builder AI Configuration interface, managing inspections and images, and creating steps for an inspection.
• NI Vision Builder for Automated Inspection: Inspection Help—Contains information about using the Vision Builder AI Inspection interface to run inspections.
• NI Vision Builder for Automated Inspection: ActiveX Component Reference Help—Contains information about the ActiveX objects available to embed Vision Builder AI inspections into ActiveX applications.
  

Use the Search tab in the help files to quickly locate specific information. For information about how to use the search functionality, refer to the Using Help»Searching Help topic in the help file.

The following documents are provides with Vision Builder AI as Adobe PDF documents:

• Vision Builder for Automated Inspection Tutorial—Describes Vision Builder for Automated Inspection and provides step-by-step instructions for solving common visual inspection tasks, such as inspection, gauging, part presence, guidance, and counting.
• NI Vision Builder for Automated Inspection Development Toolkit Tutorial—Contains instructions for using LabVIEW to create custom steps for Vision Builder AI.
  

Where can I find examples?

Examples of common Vision Builder AI inspections are installed to the \Examples directory, where is the location to which you installed Vision Builder AI.

Where else can I go for Vision Builder AI information?

Visit ni.com/vision and the NI Developer Zone at ni.com/zone for the most up-to-date information about Vision Builder AI.

How to Use NI Software with Microsoft Windows 8

When you install National Instruments software on Microsoft Windows 8, you will notice a few additional tiles on the Start screen, including shortcuts to NI application software products such as NI LabVIEW, Measurement & Automation Explorer (MAX), and the new NI Launcher.

Using NI Launcher

NI Launcher helps you find and launch installed NI products. It provides you with a method of finding NI products similar to the Start menu in previous versions of Microsoft Windows. To use NI Launcher, click the NI Launcher tile on the Start screen. NI Launcher launches the desktop and opens a menu containing a list of NI products. Click any NI product to launch it.

Note  MAX does not appear as a desktop shortcut when installed on Microsoft Windows 8. You can launch MAX either from the Start screen or from within NI Launcher.

Pinning Frequently Used Applications

For convenience, you can pin your most-used NI applications, such as MAX, to either the Start screen or the Taskbar on the desktop, as necessary:

Current Application	Icon Location	Pin to Action
Windows 8 Desktop	Desktop Taskbar	Right-click application and select Pin to Taskbar
Windows 8 Desktop	Start screen	Right-click application and select Pin to Start
Windows 8 Start screen	Desktop Taskbar	Right-click application and select Pin to taskbar from the menu bar on the bottom of the screen

Finding All Programs

If you want to find a particular application or related files, such as documentation files, from the Start screen, you can access all installed files by right-clicking anywhere on the Start screen and selecting All apps. A list of all installed software and related files appears, in alphabetical order by creator or type.

For more information about NI support for Windows 8, visit ni.com/windows8.

NI Vision Builder for Automated Inspection Drops Support for Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 in 2016

National Instruments Vision Builder for Automated Inspection will drop support for Microsoft Windows Vista, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 as of July 1, 2016. Versions of Vision Builder for Automated Inspection that ship after July 1, 2016 will not install or run on Windows Vista, Windows XP, or Windows Server 2003. For detailed information about NI application software product life cycles, visit ni.com/info and enter one of the following Info Codes:

Product	Info Code
NI LabVIEW	lifecycle
NI LabWindows™/CVI™	cvi_lifecycle
NI Measurement Studio	mstudiolifecycle
NI TestStand	tslcp
NI DIAdem	ddlcp
NI SignalExpress	selcp
NI VeriStand	nivslifecycle

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