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Tb 08 002: Updated Dcam Doctor Utility | v2

PDF: 0.2 MB

Version: 2

Release Date: 04/03/2009

Language: English

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This bulletin highlights a security issue in DCAM Doctor 1.0.0.3 with VisionPro 5.0, causing image acquisition problems due to security violations, despite proper security bits on the dongle or grabber. Additionally, it affects DCAM Doctor on non-English OS versions and IEEE 1394 adapters, leading to errors and camera availability loss. Users are advised to download and install version 1.0.0.5 from Cognex's Technical Support VisionPro area and place it in the correct directory to fix these issues.

This technical bulletin addresses a security issue in DCAM Doctor version 1.0.0.3, included with VisionPro 5.0, that prevents image acquisition due to a security violation message. The issue occurs even when the required security bits are present on the security dongle or frame grabber. Another problem affects DCAM Doctor on certain non-English OS versions and IEEE 1394 adapters, causing errors and loss of camera availability. To resolve these issues, users should download and install DCAM Doctor version 1.0.0.5 from Cognex's Technical Support VisionPro download area, ensuring it is placed in the correct VisionPro directory.