WinCan VIEWER V8 Instruction Manual

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Media-Distribution
VIEWER
WinCan Video Player
Instruction manual
Version: 2.2
Date: 17.08.2011
CD LAB AG, Irisweg 12, CH-3280 Murten, Tel. +41 (0)26 672 37 37, Fax +41 (0)26 672 37 38
www.wincan.com

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  • Page 1 Media-Distribution VIEWER WinCan Video Player Instruction manual Version: 2.2 Date: 17.08.2011 CD LAB AG, Irisweg 12, CH-3280 Murten, Tel. +41 (0)26 672 37 37, Fax +41 (0)26 672 37 38 www.wincan.com...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    15 WinCan Video Player ............ 16 15.1 Licensing the WinCan Video Player ..............16 15.1.1 Reading the license file ....................16 15.2 Activating the Basic Video Player ..............17 16 Appendix..............18 16.1 Launching WinCan Viewer with START parameters ........18 16.2 Using combinations of START parameters ............19...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    3 Data transmission 3.1 Selection of the sections to be exported Open the project to be exported in WinCan8. Select the menu command Export, WinCan Viewer Export: ALL the sections displayed on the section table will be distributed and exported.
  • Page 4: Distributing Data Using Mediadistribution

    Data transmission 3.2 Distributing data using MediaDistribution The software WinCan8 MediaDistribution is running directly after the exporting process. Ac- cording to the size of the WinCan8 project the amount of CDs/DVDs (1) needed is automati- cally calculated and the files put on the corresponding media are listed as shown below (1): Free space: Free space: Besides the distribution of the project data the software is also copying the tool WinCan8-...
  • Page 5 Data transmission Click on button media name settings and define another name pattern for the folder that will finally contain the distributed data. Confirm all the name settings with a click on the green button and you will find yourself again in the dialogue WinCan8 Media Distribution.
  • Page 6: Burning Data Using An External Program

    Data transmission 3.3 Burning data using an external program Just burn the data using exactly the same data structure the MediaDistribution has built up before. Neither delete any folder/file nor rename one of them nor move any file into another folder.
  • Page 7: Burning Data Using The Wincan8 Burning Tool

    Data transmission 3.4 Burning data using the WinCan8 burning tool Select the media type first (1) and then select the entry Write to media (2) to get the data burnt directly on a CD or DVD: Free space: Free space: Check again the program settings via the button and launch the WinCan8 burning tool with a click on the green button (3):...
  • Page 8: What Is Wincan Viewer

    System requirements 4 What is WinCan VIEWER? WinCan VIEWER enables one to visualize and print the WinCan8 project data on every Computer with a WINDOWS operating system that has got the system requirements as mentioned below. 4.1 System requirements • Microsoft Windows XP SP2/SP3 •...
  • Page 9: Launching Wincan Viewer

    Double click on the file WinCanViewer.exe to run the software IMPORTANT: WinCan VIEWER cannot run more than once at the same time on the same computer. 6 WinCan VIEWER projects The project data distributed before by the MediaDistribution are automatically available in a virtual WinCan8 interface after sliding the Viewer DVD into the drive.
  • Page 10: Language Settings

    Language Settings 7 Language Settings WinCanViewer automatically works with the language settings of your PC. The language used in the menus and the dialogue boxes is taken from the Regional and Language Options of the operating system. English is used per default only if a language is not available in WinCan8-Viewer.
  • Page 11: Function Overview

    Function overview 9 Function overview Select ALL sections Area for displaying of videoclips and photos List of all sections exported from WinCan8 VIEWER project read from hard disk Symbol bar (page 14 ) Observations of the currently selected section (3) 10 Videoclips and photos 10.1 Displaying photos Double click on the symbol...
  • Page 12: Displaying Videos

    Videoclips and photos 10.2 Displaying videos Double click on the symbol to display the videoclip. Click on the button in the video- clip bar afterwards to enlarge AND to restore the size of the displayed video. The button allows you to take photos directly from the videoclip and to save them in a folder you will have to define yourself.
  • Page 13: Icons Of The Symbol Bar

    Icons of the symbol bar 11 Icons of the symbol bar A report for a particular section only is available, if the corresponding symbol is appearing in colour. Upstream manhole report available Downstream manhole report available Annotation report available Section/Manhole sketch available Inclination report available Diameter report available Temperature report available...
  • Page 14: Printing A Selection Of Sections

    Printing projects • Printing of inspection reports directly from the WinCan8-VIEWER. In case of large pro- jects the database AND the photos are – if possible - automatically put on the same me- dium whereas the videoclips are always spread over the whole CD/DVD package. The co- lumn Media will show you which medium these multimedia files are stored on respec- tively.
  • Page 15: Scanexplorer Functionalities

    ScanExplorer functionalities 14 ScanExplorer functionalities 14.1 What is ScanExplorer? Mind the graphic shown below for a better understanding of the basic functionalities of this technology. Scanner applications, like DigiSewer, RPP oder Panoramo are performing so cal- led side scans of the inner surface of an inspected pipe. The original 3D-aspect of this sur- face is then folded down to a 2D layer appearing in a way as if the pipe had been cut before at its top (12 o'clock) or its bottom (6 o'clock): Graphic: Unfolding process of the inner pipe surface and creation of a 2D image.
  • Page 16: Wincan Video Player

    Every WinCan VIEWER project contains a copy of the WinCan Video Player whose license is limited to 30 days. If the final customer doesn't indicate a valid license key after this period, the WinCan Video Player will display the video clips with a white pixel pattern in the center of the image.
  • Page 17: Activating The Basic Video Player

    Basic Video Player in the Video player settings dialogue (1). IMPORTANT: If you do NOT want to buy a license for the WinCan Video Player and prefer to use explicitely the Basic Video Player to display the video clips in WinCan Viewer you will NEVER have a warrantee, that videos recorded in MPEG2- or MPEG4-format can be dis- played without any problems on the target PC.
  • Page 18: Appendix

    16 Appendix 16.1 Launching WinCan Viewer with START parameters To specifiy start parameters you will have to launch WinCan Viewer via the function RUN in the Windows START menu. Always mind the correct syntax when typing the different START parameters:...
  • Page 19: Using Combinations Of Start Parameters

    WinCan Video Player … launches WinCanVIEWER and shows the first section of the project in the drive E with the value 10 in the target field S_StartNode (written in the 3 line of the file Drive.INI): START parameter /mdb/sectionname=[name]; (WITH a semicolon!) Example: "C:\Program Files\WinCan v8\WinCan\WinCanViewer\Viewer\WincanViewer.exe"...

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