Working With 3Rd Party Tools; Using Vlc Media Player - Balluff MATRIX VISION mvBlueNAOS Technical Manual

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1.18.8 Working with 3rd party tools

• Using VLC Media Player (p. 210)

1.18.8.1 Using VLC Media Player

With the DirectShow interface (p. 87) MATRIX VISION devices become a (acquisition) video device for the VLC
Media Player.
Figure 1: VLC Media Player with a connected device via DirectShow
1.18.8.1.1 System requirements
It is necessary that following drivers and programs are installed on the host device (laptop or PC):
• Windows 7 or higher, 32-bit or 64-bit
• up-do-date VLC Media Player, 32-bit or 64-bit (here: version 2.0.6)
• up-do-date MATRIX VISION driver, 32-bit or 64-bit (here: version 2.5.6)
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