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@@ -6,31 +6,33 @@ Pymba is a Python wrapper for Allied Vision's Vimba C API. It wraps the VimbaC l ### Vimba SDK -* Download and run the Vimba SDK installer from Allied Vision from https://www.alliedvision.com/en/products/software.html. -* Select "Custom Selection". -* Select (at least) the following options: - * A transport layer that matches your hardware (e.g. "Vimba USB Transport Layer" for USB cameras) - * Core components - * Register GenICam Path variable - * Vimba SDK - * Core components - * Register environment variables - * C API runtime components - * C API development components - * Driver Installer - * Vimba Viewer +* [Download](https://www.alliedvision.com/en/products/software.html) and launch the Vimba SDK installer: + * Select "Custom Selection". + * Select (at least) the following options: + * A transport layer that matches your hardware (e.g. "Vimba USB Transport Layer" for USB cameras) + * Core components + * Register GenICam Path variable + * Vimba SDK + * Core components + * Register environment variables + * C API runtime components + * C API development components + * Driver Installer + * Vimba Viewer * Run `VimbaDriverInstaller.exe` and install the relevant driver. * Test the driver installation by running `VimbaViewer.exe`. ## Installation -Install Pymba via PIP. +For Python 3 install Pymba via PIP. pip install pymba + +For Python 2 and for backwards compatibility with older versions of Pymba use the [`python2`](https://github.com/morefigs/pymba/tree/python2) branch. ## Testing installation -If Vimba and pymba are installed correctly, then the following code examples should give the installed Vimba version. No camera is needed. +If Vimba and Pymba are installed correctly, then the following code should give the installed Vimba version. No camera is needed. from pymba import Vimba @@ -38,10 +40,10 @@ If Vimba and pymba are installed correctly, then the following code examples sho ## Usage examples -Usage examples can be found in [examples/](examples/). +Usage examples can be found in the [`examples`](examples/) directory. ## Known issues -* Not all API functions are supported. +* Not all API functions are supported, but missing functions can be added on request. * Not all camera pixel formats are currently supported. |