The toolbars in uEye Cockpit provide the tools described below. Which of these tools are available depends on the mode you have selected (expert mode on/off).
Top toolbar
|  | Open camera and start in live mode | 
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|  | Close camera | 
|  | Start/stop live video (freerun mode) | 
|  | Snapshot in freerun mode | 
|  | Start/stop continuous triggered capture | 
|  | Snapshot in trigger mode | 
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|  | Select AOI (Area of interest) | 
|  | Delete selected AOI | 
|  | Automatic brightness control (AES/AGC) on/off | 
|  | Set reference area for automatic brightness control | 
|  | Delete reference area for automatic brightness control | 
|  | Auto white balance (AWB) on/off | 
|  | Set reference area for auto white balance | 
|  | Delete reference area for auto white balance | 
|  | Open autofocus settings, see also Focus | 
|  | Display autofocus AOI | 
|  | Define a new sharpness measurement AOI | 
|  | Clear all defined sharpness measurement AOIs | 
|  | Save image as bitmap | 
|  | Open the dialog box for AVI recording | 
|  | Open/close Histogram window | 
|  | Open/close Horizontal Line View window | 
|  | Open/close Vertical Line View window | 
|  | Open/close Zoom window | 
Left toolbar
|  | Scale display to window size | 
|  | Display at original size | 
|  | Scale display down to half size | 
|  | Scale display down to quarter size | 
|  | Scale display up to double size | 
|  | Show image at full screen size (in this mode, no drawings are displayed) | 
|  | Deactivate display | 
|  | Draw freehand in image (in full screen mode, no drawings are displayed) | 
|  | Draw line in image (in full screen mode, no drawings are displayed) | 
|  | Measure distance in image (in full screen mode, no drawings are displayed) | 
|  | Draw rectangle in image (in full screen mode, no drawings are displayed) | 
|  | Draw circle in image (in full screen mode, no drawings are displayed) | 
|  | Add text to image (in full screen mode, no drawings are displayed) | 
|  | Choose colors for drawing functions | 
|  | Clear all drawn elements | 
|  | Show/hide time |