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USER MANUAL Introduction The STV-676/501C-R01, reference design is based on the VV6501(VGA) colour CMOS image sensors and STV0676 companion co-processor. This USB video conferencing camera supports frame rates of up to 30fps VGA. Key features VGA (640 x 480) resolution sensor...
STV0676 Minimum System Requirements Minimum System Requirements IBM PC (P200MMX minimum specification) or compatible Windows 98 Operating System DirectX 8 or later must be installed before driver installation on Win2k, WinME, Win98/ Win98SE Graphics Adapter capable of 800x600 resolution, 64k colours (“thousands of colours”)
Installation STV0676 Installation The following software is required in order to receive video/grab images from the STV0676 chipset. DirectShow driver cp3200wq.exe and sample DirectShow application DirectCap. Software updates are available from the ‘Technical Support’ section of the STMicroelectronics’ Imaging Division web-site at www.st.com.
DS supported chipsets. See Figure 1 Figure 1: DirectCap Video Device To start streaming video, select ‘STV0676 Camera’ from the pull down menu under Video Device then press the Start button. To stop, press the Stop button. 7/20...
DirectCap STV0676 File Menu As well as streaming video to the screen, you can also video avi’s to the HDD. Set Filename: Choose this one first to select where to save your.avi file to. Stream to File: Once you have chosen what filename your avi will have, this option will become available for selection.
STV0676 DirectCap Properties Menu The properties menu includes the standard DS, audio source and format controls. In the near future ST will introduce their own set of DS properties. Figure 3: Properties Menu Video Capture Filter: Figure 4: Video Capture Filter...
DirectCap STV0676 Video Capture Pin: Figure 5: Video Capture Pin Clock Menu Not Implemented yet. Help Menu The present Help Menu only contains the ‘About’ box with details such as the version number of the application. Figure 6: Help Menu...
STV0676 WIA (Windows Imaging Architecture) is only available on WinXP. It can be used to grab an image from the camera. WIA through Explorer Images can be captured from the camera by clicking on “Take a new picture” under camera tasks, this can be found by exiting the Folder section under explorer.
The STV0676 entered production at silicon revision 1.2, identification of the Silicon revision is possible by looking at the device, the first two letters on the line printed below “STV0676” denote the silicon revision. Revision 1.2 has the device markings AC*******.
Design issues USB Compliance eye test To ensure that the STV0676 still operates within the USB signal integrity compliance limits when used with long (i.e. 5m) USB cables, the following circuit may be required. Full compliance can be guaranteed by adding the circuitry shown in...
RDB bill of materials STV0676 RDB bill of materials Parts list for assembly P/N: PCB1053-02A PCB1053-02A Type ST P/N STV0676RDB(501C) Revision User2 STV-676/501C-R01 Status User3 Date 15/08/02 User4 User5 Item Title Detail Reference(t) PCB1053B 676+501RDB Bare PCB STV0676 STV0676 64TQFP...
“Imaging Products. Evaluation Kit A full evaluation kit for the USB camera chipset is available, this kit allows the evaluation of the complete chipset operation, USB, I2C control, digiport output and GPIO control. Please contact STMicroelectronics for further details. 19/20...
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