Neximage 5 Driver

NEW: Elements ThermoTorch 5. This rugged, 3-in-1 device features a true tactical 3-mode flashlight, a hand warmer, and a portable power bank for recharging your personal electronics on the go. Microscopes Microscopes. Get notified of the latest software and driver updates. Double-click the NexImage iCap icon on your computer’s desktop to start the program. If the NexImage 5 camera is not already detected, select the camera and press OK. Select an easy target like the moon to begin with. Center and focus your telescope on the specific feature you wish to image.

  • February 10, 2021 2.5.1547.4007

    Software application to capture and display single images, image sequences and image data streams from all WDM video sources (cameras, converters etc.) manufactured by The Imaging Source.

    Version

    2.5.1547.4007

    Released

    February 10, 2021

    Type

    EXE

    Filesize

    9.7MB

    Requirements

    • Intel Core i3 or similar, 2 GB RAM
    • Windows 7 (32 & 64 bit), Windows 8 (32 & 64 bit), Windows 10 (32 & 64 bit)

    Changelog

    1. Added MP4 container for video capture.
    2. Added WMV container for video capture.
    3. Added built in h264 and h265 codecs.
  • May 11, 2020 2.5.1525.3931

    Software application to capture and display single images, image sequences and image data streams from all WDM video sources (cameras, converters etc.) manufactured by The Imaging Source.

    Version

    2.5.1525.3931

    Released

    May 11, 2020

    Type

    EXE

    Filesize

    9.7MB

    Requirements

    • Intel Core i3 or similar, 2 GB RAM
    • Windows 7 (32 & 64 bit), Windows 8 (32 & 64 bit), Windows 10 (32 & 64 bit)

    Changelog

    1. IC Capture 2.5 is built as a 64-bit application.
    2. Display warning messages for common system misconfigurations, e.g. missing USB drivers.
    3. Reduced CPU load, especially when using multiple high-resolution cameras.
    4. Improved renderer performance.
    5. Display frame statistics in the status bar.
    6. Fixed corrupted toolbar icons in 125% UI scaling mode.
  • February 9, 2017 2.4.642.2631

    Software application to capture and display single images, image sequences and image data streams from all WDM video sources (cameras, converters etc.) manufactured by The Imaging Source.

    Version

    2.4.642.2631

    Released

    February 9, 2017

    Type

    EXE

    Filesize

    4.8MB

    Requirements

    • Intel Core i3 or similar, 2 GB RAM
    • Graphics card with 24 or 32 bit
    • Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 (32 & 64 bit), Windows 8 (32 & 64 bit), Windows 10 (32 & 64 bit)
    • DirectX 9.0c or higher

    Changelog

    1. RGB64 video format saving as TIFF resulted in a black image. This is fixed now.
  • February 11, 2016 2.4.633.2555

    Software application to capture and display single images, image sequences and image data streams from all WDM video sources (cameras, converters etc.) manufactured by The Imaging Source.

    Version

    2.4.633.2555

    Released

    February 11, 2016

    Type

    EXE

    Filesize

    4.8MB

    Requirements

    • Intel Core i3 or similar, 2 GB RAM
    • Graphics card with 24 or 32 bit
    • Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 (32 & 64 bit), Windows 8 (32 & 64 bit), Windows 10 (32 & 64 bit)
    • DirectX 9.0c or higher

    Changelog

    1. Minor changes.
  • October 14, 2015 2.4.612.2455

    Software application to capture and display single images, image sequences and image data streams from all WDM video sources (cameras, converters etc.) manufactured by The Imaging Source.

    Version

    2.4.612.2455

    Released

    October 14, 2015

    Type

    EXE

    Filesize

    4.3MB

    Requirements

    • Intel Core i3 or similar, 2 GB RAM
    • Graphics card with 24 or 32 bit
    • Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 (32 & 64 bit), Windows 8 (32 & 64 bit), Windows 10 (32 & 64 bit)
    • DirectX 9.0c or higher

    Changelog

    1. Bugfix: Fixed a crash when using vignetting effect on RGB24 video format.
  • October 5, 2015 2.4.611.2455

    Software application to capture and display single images, image sequences and image data streams from all WDM video sources (cameras, converters etc.) manufactured by The Imaging Source.

    Version

    2.4.611.2455

    Released

    October 5, 2015

    Type

    EXE

    Filesize

    4.3MB

    Requirements

    • Intel Core i3 or similar, 2 GB RAM
    • Graphics card with 24 or 32 bit
    • Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 (32 & 64 bit), Windows 8 (32 & 64 bit), Windows 10 (32 & 64 bit)
    • DirectX 9.0c or higher

    Changelog

    1. Added 'WDR' button to the toolbar. This button simultaneously enables 16-bit image capture, tone mapping and highlight reduction.
    2. Ctrl+Mousewheel zooms the view, focusing on the cursor position.
    3. Holding down the middle mouse button allows scrolling in the live view.
    4. Improved handling of DFG/HDSDI by auto-selecting video format and frame rate depending on the video source's format.
    5. Use DirectX 11 for video rendering, if available.
  • March 10, 2015 2.4.577.2337

    Software application to capture and display single images, image sequences and image data streams from all WDM video sources (cameras, converters etc.) manufactured by The Imaging Source.

    Version

    2.4.577.2337

    Released

    March 10, 2015

    Type

    EXE

    Filesize

    4.3MB

    Requirements

    • Intel Core i3 or similar, 2 GB RAM
    • Graphics card with 24 or 32 bit
    • Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 (32 & 64 bit), Windows 8 (32 & 64 bit), Windows 10 (32 & 64 bit)
    • DirectX 9.0c or higher

    Changelog

    1. New device selection dialog, that shows firmware and driver version.
    2. New False Colors effect. Known problem in Windows XP: The buttons in the property dialog do not show the selected colors.
    3. New Perspective Distortion effect.
    4. New Vignetting effect.
  • May 8, 2014 2.3.394.1917

    Software application to capture and display single images, image sequences and image data streams from all WDM video sources (cameras, converters etc.) manufactured by The Imaging Source.

    Version

    2.3.394.1917

    Released

    May 8, 2014

    Type

    EXE

    Filesize

    2.3MB

    Requirements

    • Intel Core i3 or similar, 2 GB RAM
    • Graphics card with 24 or 32 bit
    • Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7 (32 & 64 bit), Windows 8 (32 & 64 bit), Windows 10 (32 & 64 bit)
    • DirectX 9.0c or higher

    Changelog

    1. Added handling of new properties of GigE and USB cameras.

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