Welcome to Imspector’s documentation!

Contents:

• Introduction
  • Features
  • Current state of Documentation
  • Citing Imspector
• Quickstart
  • Installation
  • Adding devices
  • Adjust the hardware settings
  • Configuring a measurement
  • Measuring with just one NiDAQmx card
  • Analyzing data
• Short Tutorial
  • Getting Started
  • Configuration Dir
  • Loading Data
  • Displaying Data
    • Magnifying Glass
    • Shortcuts
  • Graphs
  • Drag, Drop, Cut and Paste
  • The Change Stack Size Dialog
  • Export Data
• Installing Imspector
  • Setting up the MPD panel
    • Install the drivers
    • Run MpdCtrl.exe
    • Configure the panel
    • Remarks
• Graphical User Interface
  • Color maps
    • Changing the Colormap
    • Copy Colormaps
    • Locking the Minimum/Maximum Gray Values of the Colormap
    • Linear and Logarithmic Representation of the Colormap
    • Adjusting the Colormap Values
    • Custom Colormaps
  • Toolbars
    • Display toolbar
    • Files toolbar
    • Measurement toolbar
    • Zoom toolbar
• Handling Data with Imspector
  • Importing Data into Imspector
  • Data Inspection
  • Data Analysis Functions
    • The Arithmetics Plugin
      • The Function Parser
      • Summary
    • Examples for Arithmetics Plugin
      • Thresholding an Image (one sided thresholding)
      • Thresholding an Image (two sided thresholding)
      • Creation of an Image with Poisson noise (no structure)
      • Creation of an Image with Poisson noise on an existing structure
      • Scale stack content about a factor a without changing the stack size
      • Rotate a 2D stack by angle
      • Rotate a 2D-stack and produce a rotational symmetric 3D-stack out of it
      • Calculate a 2D Gaussian peak at the center
    • Interpolation
    • Smoothing
  • Image Deconvolution
    • Creating an idealized PSF
    • Convolution
    • Point Deconvolution
    • Wiener Filtering
    • Richardson-Lucy
• Driving Hardware with Imspector
  • The Measurement Process
  • Hardware Configuration
  • Measurement Templates
    • Use of Existing Measurements as Templates
  • Live Dialogs
    • Experimental Control Live Dialog
    • Hardware Acquisition Timing Live Dialog
    • Lasers and Channels Live Dialog
    • Microscope Control Live Dialogs
    • Time Lapse Live Dialog
  • DAC Scanning Channels
  • TTL Channels
    • Wait times
    • Current settings
    • Channel action settings
    • Synced axis behaviour
    • Live Dialog
  • Generic Drivers
    • Com Driver
      • What does wait/line mean?
      • What are Consts?
    • SyncDriver
      • Dummy Axes
      • Passive Syncing
      • Active Syncing
    • Timer Driver
  • Camera Drivers
    • SpecCam Based Camera Drivers
      • Common Settings and Functions
      • Specifics of some Frequently Used Drivers
    • Deprecated non-standard Camera Drivers
      • Apogee Drive
  • NiDAQmx Cards
  • TCSPC hardware
    • Introduction
    • Supported Devices
    • Operating Principle
    • Settings to be adjusted
  • Becker&Hickl SPCM Cards (without AI FPGA scanner)
    • Configuring the Card
    • Configuring Measurements
      • Multi-channel measurements
      • Global Timegates
      • Channel-specific Timegates
    • FIFO Measurements
    • Live Dialogs
    • Rate monitor
• Imspector Python Interface
  • Setup
  • Start
  • Interface
    • SpecPy constants
    • Imspector
    • Measurement
    • Configuration
    • File
    • Stack
  • Examples
    • Python Interface Examples
      • Hello Imspector Example
      • Data Analysis Example
      • Measurement Example
• Imspector Matlab Interface
• Utility applications
  • Direct Port Control
  • MPD Panel Control
• HOWTOs
• Shortcuts
• Contributions to the Documentation
  • Correct Mistakes
  • Committing
• FAQ
  • Errors During Startup
    • Imspector does not start because the ‘application configuration’ is incorrect.
    • Registering Hardware Ports takes too long.
  • Hardware Initialization
    • COM ports beyond COM9 cannot be opened.
  • Measurement Configuration
    • Is it possible to time two (or more) configurations in Imspector so that one automatically starts directly after the other?
• File Formats
  • The Imspector MSR File Format
  • The OBF File Format
  • The DBL File Format (deprecated)
  • The OmasIo API, Bindings
  • Meta information data model
• Developing Code for Imspector
  • A little KB
    • SpecDll versions, revisions and module revisions
    • Exception Handling and Crash Reporting

Todo

Removed outdated Imspector changelog. If needed, copy another more updated changelog automatically and include it.

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Compiled: Nov 09, 2019