BCAM 1394 Driver Version History
V1.0 - Initial release of the driver. Designed for use with Windows 2000 (SP2) only.
V1.5 - Windows XP compatibility added. Various bug fixes were implemented. This version of the driver works with Windows 2000 (SP3) or Windows XP (SP1).
V1.6 - New features were added including a bus topology viewer and a bus access driver. Support for MS Visual Studio.Net was added to the SDK. The documentation was improved significantly. Additional bug fixes were made. This version of the driver works with Windows 2000 (SP3) or Windows XP (SP1).
Programs compiled against earlier versions of the driver must be recompiled against 1.6x to operate properly.
V1.7 - The driver installation package was updated so that the newest models of Basler IEEE 1394 cameras (A102f, A102fc, A600fc, A600-HDR) will be recognized and properly associated with the driver during installation. Small bugs in the BCAM viewer program were fixed. This version of the driver works with Windows 2000 (SP3) or Windows XP (SP1).
This is the first version of the driver that will let you use the "smart features" capabilities on Basler IEEE 1394 cameras that are equipped with smart features. To use smart features, you must install the Smart Features Framework (SFF) software on your computer in addition to the BCAM 1394 driver.
Programs compiled against earlier versions of the driver must be recompiled against 1.7x to operate properly.
V1.8 - Changes were made to buffer handling, bus reset behavior, error handling during bus transactions and in structure and enumeration naming. The BCAM viewer white balance behavior was changed. This version of the driver works with Windows 2000 (SP3 or SP4) or Windows XP (SP1).
V1.8 SP1 - Support was added for Windows XP SP2. A DirectShow filter was added that allows DirectShow applications to connect directly to our cameras. Support was added for PCs equipped with multiple processors and hyper threading. Support for memory channels according to the IIDC V1.31 standard was added. The MS Visual Studio.NET versions of the samples and source code can now be compiled against versions 7.0, 7.1 and 7.5 of the Windows Template Library. The driver installation package was updated so that the newest models of Basler IEEE 1394 cameras will be recognized and properly associated with the driver during installation. This version of the driver works with Windows 2000 (SP3 or SP4) or Windows XP (SP1 or SP2).
Programs compiled against earlier versions of the driver must be recompiled against 1.8x to operate properly.
V1.9 - 1394b support for scout cameras was added.
V1.91 - This version also supports installations without a camera initally plugged to the PC.
Programs compiled against earlier versions of the driver must be recompiled against 1.9x to operate properly.
