IDS peak 2.8.0 / uEye+ firmware 3.33

Chunks are selected data blocks which are treated as a transport unit. With chunks you can attach additional information to the image data. These information, e.g. exposure time or gain, are included in the payload of the image.

Click on to open the dialog for the chunk data.

Fig. 230: Dialog for chunks

•With the slider "Enable", you enable the use of the chunk data.

•Use the other sliders to enable special chunk information.

•The "Update" button allows you to update the values displayed in the dialog.

•Click the "Display in image" button to display the activated chunk data as an overlay in a text box in the image. You configure the color of the font in the Drawing options.

Fig. 231: Chunks in camera image