Details of PVWIN200 version upgrade

Version-Up Information (Ver. 2.20 to Ver. 2.21)(September 27, 2021 Update)

[Modified functions]

1. Updated Microsoft Visual C++ 2005 redistributable which PVWIN installer includes.

[Corrected errors]

1. Corrected the error that PVWIN200 hangs up when displaying Char./Fig. Drawing text with some smart matching settings.

Version-Up Information (Ver. 2.13 to Ver. 2.20)(September 1, 2020 Update)

[Additional Functions]

1. Supports PV200 Ver.2.20.

[Corrected errors]

1. Corrected the error that improper results in Data R/W are loaded for Feature Extraction of Position Adjustment.
2. Corrected the error case that "Draw Char/Fig." item cannot be shown when Type No. is more than 005.
3. Corrected the error that default values of magnification for layout setting is different from its value of PV controller..
4. Corrected the company's URL in help > Panasonic-ID SUNX Vision Web page.
5. Corrected the error that default values for camera setting always become the values of 0.3M camera.
6. Corrected the conditional error that the inspection results of Data R/W are different between PV and PVWIN.
7. Corrected the conditional error that PVWIN200 hangs when executing "update" in threshold adjustment for Flaw Detection checker.
8. Corrected the conditional error that PVWIN200 hangs when loading images which PV200 outputs.
9. Corrected the error that improper value can be set to trapezoid adjustment.
10. Corrected the conditional error that the inspection results of Smart Matching are different between PV and PVWIN.

Version-Up Information (Ver. 2.12 to Ver. 2.13)(July 17, 2018 Update)

[Additional Functions]

1. Supports PV200 Ver.2.13.

[Corrected errors]

1. Corrected the error case that PVWIN200 suddlenly shuts down when all of the following conditions are met.
   * Use of Grayscale Preprocess or Color Extraction
   * Use of Gray Edge or Smart Edge(Circle/Line) or Connector(Gra.Edg.)
   * Inspection area is placed near upper area in the camera image
   * "Scan Method" is set to "Single"

Version-Up Information (Ver. 2.10 to Ver. 2.12)(November 21, 2017 Update)

[Corrected errors]

1. Corrected the error that can not delete the vertex in [ Area Setting ] when all of the following conditions are met.
   * Area type : Polugon
   * Number of vertices : 4

Version-Up Information (Ver. 2.00 to Ver. 2.10)(February 1, 2017 Update)

[Additional Functions]

1. Supports PV200 Ver.2.10.
2. Supports Windows®10 32bit type and 64bit type.

Version-Up Information (Ver. 1.90 to Ver. 2.00)(July 1, 2016 Update)

[Additional Functions]

1. Supports PV200 Ver.2.00.

Version-Up Information (Ver. 1.81 to Ver. 1.90)(February 1, 2016 Update)

[Additional Functions]

1. Supports PV200 Ver.1.90.
2. Added display of the reference source of "Common Template No." when　setting "Template Registration".

[Corrected errors]

1. Corrected the error that can not correctly set "Search Area" when the following conditions and sequence.
   <Conditions>
   
   • [View]-[Navigation Area]-[Image Map] : "NONE"
   • "Magnification" : More 101%
   • "Template Registration" for SM and CM
   <Sequence>
   1) Display in "Template Registration".
   2) Double-click the corner of "Search Area".
2. Corrected the error that PV200 hangs wiht the following conditions in "Auto Area Setting".
   <Conditions>
   
   • "Labeling" : Yes
   • "Offset" : Other than 100% or 0 pixel
   • "No. of Objects" : Zero
3. Corrected the error that can not correctly display error message when "Backward reference error." occurs in "Num. Calcu.".
4. Corrected the error that can not correctly display results when selecting "Next" or "Previous" in "Simulation Detailed Result"

Version-Up Information (Ver. 1.80 to Ver. 1.81)(August 4, 2015 Update)

[Corrected errors]

1. Corrected the error that Mask is set a wrong position in "Flaw Detection" when setting Mask in setting "Ellipse" area and large number cell.

Version-Up Information (Ver. 1.72 to Ver. 1.80)(April 1, 2015 Update)

[Additional Functions]

1. Available for PV200 Ver1.80. (Supports Account Function)
   With PVWIN200, although the setting data of Account can be edited, it does not work.

[Corrected errors]

1. Corrected the error that offset values of Area Size Adjustment are not reflected.
2. Corrected the error that the conversion on an active camera window is used as the display of a mouse pointer coordinate value without using the conversion on the camera window where the mouse pointer is located.
3. Corrected the error that the following items are not initialized even when executing "Environment" > "Initialize Environment".
   ・Input/Output > PLC Communication > No. of Error Retries
   ・Password Setting
4. PV200 operates with a different camera number from the specified camera number by selecting the cancel button after switching the camera number and position adjustment number in Position Adjustment.
   Corrected so that the cancel button cannot be selected.
5. Corrected the error that the pixel coordinates of the base points 1 and 2 of the coordinate conversion in Calibration are not output by Export.
6. Corrected the error that PVWIN200 times out after 10 seconds in "Upload from PV" even when the timeout period has been set to 1second in the Ethernet communication setting.

Version-Up Information (Ver. 1.71 to Ver. 1.72)(October 10, 2014 Update)

[Modified functions]

1. Changed the default setting for "Use Image Header" in the camera image selection in Continuous Inspection to "No" from "Yes".

[Corrected errors]

1. Corrected the error that test execution, type switch, setting data save and data download cannot be performed when reading a setting file created with Ver.1.60 or Ver.1.61.
2. Corrected the error that type switch, test execution and setting data save cannot be performed when the denoising range for Smart Edge (Circle) has been set to 0.001 (minimum value).
3. Corrected the error that an execution error occurs by executing a deleted test after adding a mask area in Auto Area Setting of Area Size Adjustment and Feature Extraction checker.
4. Corrected the error that the subtracted area in Smart Matching is displayed targeted for an image before Trapezoid Adjustment when Trapezoid Adjustment has been set. The inspection result is normal.
5. Corrected the error that the threshold of Flaw Detection is displayed targeted for an image before Trapezoid Adjustment when Trapezoid Adjustment has been set. The inspection result is normal.
6. Corrected the error that the coordinate axis of global coordinate display is not correct when other settings than "Right Bottom" has been set for Coordinate Axis in Calibration.
7. Corrected the error that the coordinate value displayed in the status bar is not the conversion value set in Calibration.
8. Corrected the error in Flaw Detection checker of Position Rotation Adjustment and Rotation Adjustment that appropriate points on the camera window are not displayed in red even when selecting detected items from the detection list.
9. Corrected the error that an inspection area can be rotated in all Smart Edge (Line) checkers of Position Adjustment.
10. Corrected the error that the search area on the camera window in Smart Matching or Contour Matching and the area edit point are mismatched when position has been adjusted.
11. Corrected the error that the drawing of an edge line is displaced for an adjustment amount when displaying the area setting window of Contour Matching of Position Adjustment or Area Size Adjustment when position has been adjusted.
12. Corrected the error that an empty position adjustment is registered when the setting of Position Adjustment has been cancelled during the process.
13. Corrected the occasional error that the compatibility error does not occur even when saving the set Contour Matching of Position Adjustment or Area Size Adjustment in a format older than Ver.1.20.
14. The display of the previous result pattern does not disappear in the area setting of Auto Area Setting.
15. Corrected the error that an error does not occur in the compatibility check even when saving the setting data in which Auto Area Setting has been assigned to Select menu with a version older than Ver.1.70.
16. Corrected the error that the compatibility error occurs when saving the setting data in which each setting items of Feature Extraction checker of Area Size Adjustment have been assigned to Select menu with a version older than Ver.1.70.
17. Corrected the error that an error does not occur even when the number of detected objects is zero in Feature Extraction of Area Size Adjustment and Auto Area Setting.
18. Corrected the error that the mask area on the camera window is erased by selecting a checker number of Auto Area Setting with the "Refer to" button.
19. Corrected the occasional error that an error does not occur in the compatibility check even when selecting a version older than Ver.1.70 and saving data when Auto Area Setting has been set.
20. Corrected the error that Trapezoid Adjustment is not executed when an image has been read without the displayed image when Trapezoid Adjustment has been set.
21. Corrected the error that PVWIN200 freezes by switching a type to an unset type when image header is used in continuous inspection.
22. Corrected the error that inspections are not executed continuously according to the block numbers specified in User-Defined mode when selecting type switch automatically using image header in continuous inspection.
23. Corrected the error that "Cell Result" in the test result window is wrong after a test execution when "Detect Mode" has been set to "Measure Distance" in Smart Edge (Line).

Version-Up Information (Ver. 1.70 to Ver. 1.71)(August 7, 2014 Update)

[Corrected errors]

1. Corrected the error that [Test] doesn't run, [Type Change] doesn't switch, the setting data can't save, when you registered the following contents in setting data under Ver1.70.
   It registers [Feature Extraction] in [Calibration] and [Position Adjustment Checker], [Area Size Adjustment Checker].

Version-Up Information (Ver. 1.63 to Ver. 1.70)(August 1, 2014 Update)

[Additional Functions]

1. Supports PV200 Ver.1.70.
2. Improved "Continuous" Simulation function. (This improved to the same level as PV200 debug function.)
3. Supports initialization for the display position of the setting dialog.

[Corrected errors]

1. Corrected the error that the small difference occurs with the cell result of PV200 and PVWIN200 when the inspection result becomes the position which differed from a real circle in Smart Edge Circle.
2. Corrected the error that it can move the mouse only the oblong range when changing the shape by the mouse, when you set Polygon.
3. Corrected the error that PVWIN200 doesn't implement, even if you choose the PV200 setting file with the touch panel of Windows 7 or Windows 8.
4. Corrected the error the moving range of the template area becomes narrow when you set the mask area in the template setting.

Version-Up Information (Ver. 1.61 to Ver. 1.63)(June 2, 2014 Update)

[Corrected errors]

1. Corrected the error that a normal image is not obtained when setting Preprocess for an image on which Partial Imaging and Trapezoid Adjustment has been performed.
2. Corrected the error that password becomes valid when opening a saved file after setting a comment exceeding 12 letters.
3. Corrected the error that 7th and subsequent letters are deleted when saving a file with a comment exceeding 7 letters.
4. Corrected the error that wrong characters are output when the comment of Trapezoid Adjustment has exceeded 14 letters at the time of export.
5. Corrected the error that Checkers are momentarily displayed in red during continuous simulations.
6. Corrected the error that a mismatched image is displayed when reading and thumbnailing an image converted from bayer to bitmap with ImageConverter by selecting folder in PV200 SETUP menu.
7. Corrected the error that SETUP menu is displayed abnormally when repeating saving data into an SD card (PC) with the save screen opened.

Version-Up Information (Ver. 1.60 to Ver. 1.61)(March 5, 2014 Update)

[Additional Functions]

1. Supports PV200 Ver1.61.

[Corrected errors]

1. Corrected the error that the mark of the search position displays on the different position with [Counter cloclwise] of [Flaw Detection].
2. Corrected the error that [Not Available] and [Available] of [Trapezoid adjustment]. becomes reverse on the Language except Japanese and English.

Version-Up Information (Ver. 1.50 to Ver. 1.60)

[Additional Functions]

1. Supports PV200 Ver1.60.
2. Supports Windows7 64bit type and Windows 8 32bit type, 64bit type.

[Corrected errors]

1. Corrected the error that PVWIN200 abends when it has been started by double-clicking the setting file for PV200 from the Explorer of Windows or on the desktop.
2. Corrected the error that PVWIN200 freezes when an inspection such as the test execution of Feature Extraction or Smart Matching has been executed with a 4-Mega gray camera.
3. Corrected the error that PVWIN200 abends when the template size of Matching including the mask area exceeds 2Mbytes.
4. Corrected the error that the processing speed of Matching becomes a similar speed to that in the case of "Type Switch First" by downloading the setting data from PVWIN200 to PV200, when Matching Performance is "Matching First" or "Contour Matching First".
5. A part of screen attribute parameters is damaged when a layout has been registered after the selection of preset in Layout Setting. Corrected the error that [Err0] is displayed on Screen 0 and [ErrXXX] is displayed on Screen 1 when the setting data has been downloaded to PV200.
6. Corrected the error that the camera gain becomes a different value from that is specified in PVWIN200 when the specified camera gain has been downloaded to PV200.
7. Corrected the error that the initial value of "Magnification" under "Layout" is the magnification of 2-Mega camera when selecting "File" > "New" with a 0.3-Mega camera.
8. Corrected the error that a registration error does not occur when more than two points of coordinates (0, 0) are set for the base position for calibration.
9. Corrected the error that the sampling setting of Color Extraction can be set in the area outside of the camera image when using a color camera.
10. Corrected the error in Export function that the selected items for color images in each checker are output when a gray camera has been set.
11. Corrected the error that "Menu Display Priority" (under "System Settings" > "Operation") is not initialized even when "Initialize" has been executed.
12. Corrected the error that the capturing range is displayed in the camera window and it can be set using the cursor when Camera 1 which Partial Imaging has been set is set in the partial imaging setting screen again after changing it not to be used.

Version-Up Information (Ver. 1.41 to Ver. 1.50)

[Additional Functions]

1. Supports PV200 Ver1.50.
2. Added the function to switch between stopping and restarting the operation of PV200.
   Added the display of operation mode and the switch button in the menu "Environment" > "Information".
3. Added the mode to stop the operation of PV200 when downloading/uploading setting data or uploading image data.
   Added the mode switch in the menu "Tool" > "Configuration".

[Corrected errors]

1. Corrected the error that the previous value of numericla calculation is always 0 when Execution Mode is User Defined or Automatic Switch.
2. Corrected the error in the template setting screen of Contour Matching that edges are not drawn based on a set Create Edge parameter.
3. Corrected the error in the figure select list of Character/Figure Drawing that the PVWIN200 freezes when pasting with Ctrl+V without specifying a copy source.
4. Corrected the error in Position Adjustment that the position adjustment is always NG when a base is set without base results.
   Even when the base position is reset, the position adjustment is always 0.
   To correct the error, the position adjustment data should be deleted and re-registered.
5. Corrected the occasional error in referring coordinates of Character/Figure Drawing or Geometry Calculation that the PVWIN200 freezes when Position Adjustment is selected to be referred.
6. Corrected the occasional error that the PVWIN200 freezes when Area Size Adjustment checker in which a test is not executed is referred by an inspection checker.
7. Corrected the error in the Color Extraction setting of checker that the specified color is not extracted when Color Extraction is set with an image the position of which was adjsuted.
8. Corrected the error in the Color Extraction setting of checker that the camera window is not updated even when the registered color is selected when Position Adjustment is set.
9. Corrected the error that "Err0" is displayed in the PV200 camera image window when setting data is downloaded to PV200 after changing the camera type of the layout information created with a gray camera to a color camera.
10. Corrected the error in using character coordinates in Character/Figure Drawing that character data is displayed in the both windows of Cameras No.0 and No.1 when copying and pasting.
11. Corrected the error that the File Header of Image Output is not initialized by "Initialize Environment".
12. Corrected the error in Assign Menu in Select Menu that the Assign Menu window is displayed by pressing the ENTER key on the page or page name field.
13. Corrected the error in Export function that the data of Color Extraction numbers of Camera No.1 is wrong.
14. Corrected the error in Export function that the forced outage setting of image output is not saved correctly.
15. Corrected the error that "Matching Performance" is exported as "Contour Matching Exe. Mode".

Version-Up Information (Ver. 1.40 to Ver. 1.41)

[Additional Functions]

1. Supports PV200 Ver1.41.

Version-Up Information (Ver. 1.33 to Ver. 1.40)

[Additional Functions]

1. Supports PV200 Ver1.40.
2. Changes along with the corporate name change.

[Corrected errors]

1. Corrected the error in Gray Edge that PV200 hangs when running an inspection with the following settings.
   (1)"Partial Imaging" is set to "Yes".
   (2)"Error if Checker Area outside image" is set to "Yes".
2. Corrected the error that an inspection is not executed properly when using "Rotate" in Grayscale Preprocess because the image for inspection is broken (no problem with the displayed image).
3. Corrected the error with color camera that the image saved by "Save Image ..." looses its shape when it is read by PV200.
4. Corrected the error that an intersection point checker is not executed when reading setting data including the intersection point checker of Calibration setting and running a test.
5. Corrected the error that the followed information on position adjustment is not deleted when copying Position Adjustment checker of multi adjustment to a number smaller than the number of the followed checker.
6. Corrected the error that the display of camera window before switching type remains when switching type.
7. Corrected the error in Feature Extraction that the input value is not reflected when inputting a value that is out of the range of Min. Object Area and registering the setting value corrected to an effective value.
8. Corrected the error in the checker selecting window that only the destination data is deleted by pasting Smart Matching with overwrite when no free space is available in templates.
9. Corrected the error in the checker selecting window that pasting data is executed by copying and pasting with Ctrl+V even though the number of set data exceeds the limit.
10. Corrected the error that the SD card setting under ENVIRONMENT is not exported by the export function.
11. Corrected the error that "Serial" and other items cannot be set simultaneously for the destination of General Output when PLC Communication is set to "Polling".
12. Corrected the error in Flow Detection checker that the inspection area is not properly drawn when setting "Ellipse" for Area and increasing the number of cells X width of which is 4 or less.
13. Corrected the error that an error occurs in the first communication when uploading data such as setting data from PV200 by USB with Windows7.
14. Corrected the error on Windows7 that the first number of the checker list is displayed differently from the previous number after setting more than 100 checkers.
15. Corrected the error in Area Size Adjustment (Gray Edge) that projection display is applied to the area before adjustment by executing an inspection when following Position Adjustment and setting "Scan Method" to "Projection".
16. Corrected the error that objects are not adjusted properly when executing Auto Adjustment in Slice Level with color camera.
17. Corrected the error in the template setting of Contour Matching that Accuracy and Create Edge parameters other than Template No.0 cannot be changed.
18. Corrected the error that template data is not copied or deleted when copying or deleting Matching in the Area Size Adjustment selection window.
19. Corrected the error that the remaining software related to PVWIN cannot be booted after deleting software related to PVWIN previously installed.

Version-Up Information (Ver. 1.32 to Ver. 1.33)

[Additional Functions]

1. Supported PV200 Ver1.33.
2. The simulation speed of under was modified.
   Preprocess: Rotation, Gray Edge, Connector(Gra. Edg.), Smart Edge

[Corrected errors]

1. Corrected the error that PVWIN200 hangs when executes the Simulation or the Test with the condition below.
   1) The registered template of the Smart Matching is detecting the plural.
   2) [Subtraction]-[Subtraction] is setting [Yes].
2. Corrected the error that PVWIN200 doesn't execute normally when executes [copying of the type data] or [editing of the Template set data] by using PV200 of under from Ver1.22 with the setting data including the Template data that set by PVWIN200 of Ver1.30 over.
   If PVWIN200 doesn't execute normally, the register data of the Template was breaking.
3. Corrected the error that the Template data of [Calibration]-[Base] breaks.

Version-Up Information (Ver. 1.31 to Ver. 1.32)

[Additional Functions]

1. Supported Ver.1.32 of PV200 and PV200 MC.

[Corrected errors]

1. Corrected the modification leaking for the modified error of No.2 of Ver.1.31.

Version-Up Information (Ver. 1.30 to Ver. 1.31)

[Additional Functions]

1. Supported PV200 and PV200 MC Ver.1.31.
2. Supported Chinese Traditional ( Taiwanese ).

[Corrected errors]

1. Corrected the case that the recommendation value of [Low Contrast - Filter Adjustment - Recommendation Setting] becomes the abnormal value. There is also a case that PVWIN200 hangs for this error.
2. Corrected the error that PVWIN200 hangs when you executes [Test] after setting [Grayscale Preprocess - Frequency Extraction] and all area of 2M Camera in [Area setting].
3. Corrected the error that PVWIN200 hangs when you executes [Test] of [Connector ( Gra. Win. )].
4. Corrected the error that PVWIN200 doesn't process to [Statistics Item] of 100 or more when you execute [Test] after setting [Statistics Item] of 100 or more.
5. Corrected the case that can't refer other Checker area that can refer.
6. Corrected the error that PVWIN200 doesn't register to the setting data for [System Value] or [System Register] to [Display Character] of [Draw Char/Fig.].
7. Corrected the error that Smart Edge(Line) of the tree display of [Character] of [Draw Char/Fig.] is displayed as (Circle).

Version-Up Information (Ver. 1.22 to Ver. 1.30)

[Additional Functions]

1. Supported PV200 Ver.1.30.

[Corrected errors]

1. Corrected the case that PVWIN200 hangs when you executes [Type Switch] or [Save], [Test] after setting the functions to the [Numerical Calculation].
2. Corrected the error that PVWIN200 hangs when you executes [Test] after setting [Grayscale Preprocess] and not displaying the image to the Camera Windows.
3. Corrected the error that changed to the image that deleted [Grayscale Preprocess] of the first step, when you change the display zoom of the camera window during setting the second step of [Grayscale Preprocess].

Version-Up Information (Ver. 1.20 to Ver. 1.22)

[Corrected errors]

1. Corrected the next case that PVWIN200 hangs.
    -Sets [2M Color] to [Camera1].
    -Selects [Camera1] in the Checker setting.
    -Sets [Extracted Color Img.] to [Select Color Image].
    -Executes [Test].
2. Corrected the case that PVWIN hangs when it executes [Test] after setting [S] to [Sequence] of [Smart Matching].
3. Corrected the case that the error occurs when it imports the Expression that used the Function modified by the Excel in [Numerical Calculation].
4. Corrected the error that the image of the camera window becomes abnormal when setting [Partial Imaging] and selecting [Vertical axis] to [Direction] of [Preprocess] - [Reflect].
5. Corrected the case that the result of [Numerical Calculation] that has the result statistic of the inspection checker becomes 0.
6. Corrected the case that the cursor position jumps to another point of the image when you modify the area size of the checker to the image bigger than the camera window.
7. Corrected the error that PVWIN hangs when many error occurred for importing of [Numerical Calculation] by selecting English language.

Version-Up Information (Ver. 1.10 to Ver. 1.20)

[Additional Functions]

1. Supported PV200 Ver.1.20.
2. Added the Inport/Export function to Numerical Calculation and Judgement setting.
   Expoted data from Numerical Calculation and Judgement can be edited by text editor and be inported.

[Corrected errors]

1. Corrected the error that PVWIN200 hangs when setting the Layout setting.
2. Corrected the error that displays the image data deviating 5 pixel in the check setting, when Filter, 3X3 Dilation, 5X5 Dilation, etc., is set in Checker that uses Slice level.
3. Corrected the error that PVWIN200 hangs when displaying the inspection result with the "Threshold to Ignore Dark Image" value exceednig 65535.
4. Corrected the error that PVWIN200 hangs when opening the color bmp files except 0.3M and 2M color bmp files on the 0.3M color camera window.
5. Corrected the error that PVWIN200 hangs when deleting the Mask Setting in the Template Setting of Smart Macthing.
6. Corrected the error that PVWIN200 hangs by selecting [Test] and [OK] when the corner on the left of the color image is black and [Filter] of the Checker setting is set.

Version-Up Information (Ver. 1.01 to Ver. 1.10)

[Additional Functions]

1. Supported to display the result drawings in the camera window when executing in Area Setting of each checker.
2. Added the displays of HSV, RGB and grayscale value of image data.
3. Added the displays of the names of errors and processed image files in Simulation Result window.
4. Improved the operation of edit points in Area. (Changed not to fit screen magnification.)
5. Supported to synchronize image display with camera window in one.
6. Changed to divide the exported data of General Result Output window into separate cells when reading the data in Excel.
7. Added Chinese and Korean languages.
8. Added Help function. (Japanese and English)

[Corrected errors]

1. Corrected the error that PVWIN200 hangs when simulating Smart Edge (Line) or Gray Edge following Position Adjustment.
2. Corrected the error that the result of Numerical Calculation (Previous Value) is 0.
3. Corrected the error that the extracted color differ from that of PV200 when the maximum and minimum values of hue are reversed in Color Extraction setting.
4. Corrected the error that the color extraction mode set in Type - Color Extraction of exported data differs from the setting data.
5. Corrected the error that the size of the mask area changes by switching between Area and Mask in Area Setting when setting Area to Circle and Mask is angled.
6. Corrected the error in ImageConverter that no image is displayed when specifying a folder in which only one files is saved.

Version-Up Information (Ver. 1.00 to Ver. 1.01)

[Corrected errors]

1. Corrected the error that the General Output function of PV200 doesn't execute, if PVWIN200 set the Gerneral Output.