Main Features Include:

• Programming environments: Win32 Visual development environments (excluding Windows 95 and NT version 4.0). Also requires DirectX 8.0 or greater
• Sample code is included for: .NET, VB, Delphi, VC++
• Deploys within .NET as a managed control (see The Pegasus Imaging Dot Net Philosophy)
• Uses ATL to guarantee the smallest footprint and does not require MFC
• Can be used in any development environment that hosts ActiveX/COM controls
• Use the included CAB file or create a custom one
• Interfaces with any video capture device that supports USB, FireWire, WDM, or native DirectShow including legacy Video For Windows devices
• Capture images directly into an application instead of resorting to third-party applications and loading files from disk
• Complete control over image capture, compress and save options
• Acquire both still images and video streams under program control
• Capture and compress video with or without audio
• Output compressed or uncompressed formats including AVI, Windows Media Content, and others, depending on DirectShow filters the user has installed
• Save images to BMP and JPG for high-quality output images
• Password protect images using PIC, a Pegasus Imaging Corporation format that allows greater compression and password capability. These files require Pegasus Imaging products to view and manipulate them
• CapturePRO also includes the TwainPRO component to interface with TWAIN devices
• Capture to a video file or to programmatically named still images
• Programmatically select the capture devices to use
• Programmatically select flicker-free video, capture preview, and audio preview
• Save and retrieve current settings with a single call
• Dialogs make available all modes and capabilities for a particular device, including screen preview of live video
• Direct access to filtergraph for advanced applications
• Track video statistics such as number of frames captured and duration of a clip
• AutoSave can be set via an interval timer
• Video and audio source selection
• Watermark images with text
• TV tuner support
• Applications include photo ID badges, networked security applications, medical imaging devices, industrial monitoring systems, Internet video solutions, document imaging, and more
• Free full-featured trial version available for immediate download (comes bundled with a trial version of the PICVideo Codec for Motion JPEG and Lossless JPEG compression/decompression)

CapturePRO Also Includes:

• TwainPRO・v3 Image Acquisition From TWAIN Capture Devices

Benefits:

Imaging application developers can quickly incorporate advanced image acquisition capabilities into their products.